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Nigeria Receives Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir
Nigeria has received its first supply of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to curb new infections.…
Petrol Price Hikes Hit Nigeria’s Poorest Hardest – Agora Think Tank Warns
A new report by Agora Policy has warned that recent economic reforms in Nigeria including petrol subsidy removal and the floating of the naira are placing the heaviest burden on…
South Africa Intercepts Four Chinese Fishing Vessels for Entering Waters Without…
South Africa has intercepted four Chinese fishing vessels after they allegedly entered the country’s exclusive economic zone without permission, triggering a coordinated response…
Zelensky Arrives in Paris for Talks with Macron on Increasing Pressure on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Paris on Friday for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron aimed at intensifying pressure on Russia over its ongoing war in…
China Criticises Trump’s Trade Probe, Approves New Five-Year Economic Plan
The Chinese government has criticised the administration of Donald Trump over a new investigation into the trade practices of several countries, describing the move as politically…
US Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq During Iran Operation, Rescue Efforts Ongoing
A United States military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday during an operation linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran, with rescue efforts currently…
Ondo Speaker seeks amnesty for more inmates
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Olamide Oladiji, has advised the state government to consider releasing more inmates, especially those with pardonable offences, to decongest…
Trump Announces Strategic Oil Reserve Release to Curb Rising Prices
Donald Trump, President of the United States, has announced plans to release oil from the country’s strategic reserves in a bid to stabilise rapidly rising global prices.…
Drone Strikes Hit Goma, Kill French Aid Worker, Two Others – UN
Drone strikes struck Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday, killing at least three people, including a French humanitarian worker, according to officials…
UN Security Council Condemns Iran’s Attacks on Gulf States, Jordan
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution condemning attacks by Iran on member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Jordan.
The resolution, passed…