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The first states in Nigeria were created on May 27, 1967, by General Yakubu Gowon (then Head of State). Before…
The major states in Nigeria with known antimony deposits or occurrences include: Bauchi State — Frequently cited as having major…
Nigeria has several states where diamond deposits have been reported or identified, though diamond mining is not a major industrial…
Nigeria has gold deposits in several states, primarily in schist belts across the country. Gold is found in both northern…
The major states producing tomatoes (crop) in Nigeria are primarily located in the northern part of the country, where climatic…
A Kenyan politician, Dorice Donya, is facing public outrage after appearing to endorse female genital mutilation (FGM) during a casual…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a regional state of emergency in response to rising political…
Burkina Faso’s Council of Ministers has approved a bill to bring back the death penalty for crimes like treason, terrorism,…
The number of countries facing a US travel ban could rise to above 30 as the Trump administration tightens immigration…
Nigerian pensioners are planning a nationwide naked protest on December 8 to demand payment of long-overdue pension increases and other…