Ekeomah Atuonwu Another video have been obtained from the Kaduna train attack on March 28 showing victims pleading with the government to intervene, surrounded by their armed abductors in a vast expanse of forest. In the most recent clips, which differs significantly from the one released a week ago as AEM reported, about 15 terrorists are lined […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Nigeria’s national electricity grid has failed for the second time in a month, according to the federal ministry of power, leaving parts of the country without power, including the capital Abuja and Africa’s largest city, Lagos. According to the power ministry, the outage occurred overnight. It did not disclose when the grid that […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Nigerian billionaires rose in the latest Forbes World’s Billionaire List, which compiles the fortunes of the world’s wealthiest people. The feat was accomplished despite rising global prices caused by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, saw his fortune rise from $11.5 billion in 2021 to […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Gunmen who attacked a train in northwest Nigeria, killing at least eight people, have released a video of a bank executive who was one of the unspecified number of passengers kidnapped. The attack on the train between Abuja and Kaduna last week marked a significant increase in violence in northwest Nigeria, which has […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Lawyers for ex-Burkina Faso leader Thomas Sankara’s family demanded on Thursday that former President Blaise Compaore be extradited after he was sentenced to life in prison in absentia for the assassination of the revolutionary icon in 1987. After a six-month trial, a military court sentenced Compaore, who seized power in a coup that coincided with Sankara’s death in 1987 […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, who is widely regarded as one of Zambia’s wealthiest businessmen with a reported net worth of nearly $390 million, announced today that he has not received any salary payments since taking office in August. Prior to becoming Zambia’s president, Hichilema, who made his fortune through farming and […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Scientists believe they have discovered the first fossil associated with the catastrophic asteroid event that wiped out the dinosaurs. The dinosaur leg has been described as “stunningly preserved,” with skin still attached. The leg was discovered as part of a group of remains discovered at the Tanis fossil site in North Dakota, USA, […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Former Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore, who has been under house arrest since being deposed in a military coup in January, has been allowed to return to his family home, the country’s interim government announced on Wednesday. West African leaders asked the junta last month to release the ex-president and set a “more acceptable” timeline […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu China has launched a new Earth observation satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China. Gaofen-3 03 was launched by a Long March-4C rocket at 7:47 a.m. (Beijing Time) and successfully entered the planned orbit. The satellite will link up with the Gaofen-3 and Gaofen-3 02 satellites in orbit to form a land-sea radar satellite […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu Moxico Resources (IPO-MOXI.L) of the United Kingdom plans to invest $100 million to expand its majority-owned Mimbula copper mine in Zambia, according to UK Minister for Africa Vicky Ford. Ford stated in a statement released by the British High Commission in Zambia while on a visit to the country that the investment will create new […]
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