Samuel Omobola
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- Aug 22, 2026
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Meet Maryam Dan-Azumi, Nigerian student who won ₦120m Qur’anic prize in Makkah (opens the original)
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Nigerian student Maryam Ibrahim Dan-Azumi from Gombe State has emerged as the winner of the second category at the 46th King Abdulaziz International Qur’an Recitation Competition in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Maryam, a student of Abubakar Siddiq Community School for Qur’an Memorisation in Gombe, represented Nigeria at the prestigious competition, where she competed in a category covering memorisation of the entire Holy Qur’an, recitation, Tajweed and Tafsir. She scored 97.70 marks to finish first, de
Five African cities transformed by rapid urban development (opens the original)
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Africa’s urban landscape has undergone significant transformation in recent decades, driven by population growth, economic expansion, major infrastructure projects and changing lifestyles. From expanding business districts and modern residential developments to new transport networks and improved public infrastructure, several cities across the continent have experienced remarkable physical and economic growth. Here are five African cities that stand out for the scale and pace of their transform
Top seven strongest economies in West Africa in 2026 (opens the original)
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West Africa is home to some of Africa’s fastest-growing and most resilient economies, driven by key sectors including oil and gas, agriculture, mining, manufacturing, trade and financial services. Despite global economic uncertainties, several countries in the region continue to record strong economic output, making them major contributors to Africa’s overall growth. Here are the seven West African countries with the strongest economies in 2026, based on the size of their Gross Domestic Product
Super Falcons suffer shock 3-2 defeat to Malawi in WAFCON clash (opens the original)
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons suffered a shock 3-2 defeat to Malawi in their WAFCON clash despite dominating much of the match. After a goalless first half, Malawi broke the deadlock in the 78th minute before taking advantage of poor Nigerian defending to make it 2-0. Nigeria pulled one back in stoppage time, but Malawi quickly restored their two-goal lead with a third goal in the 90+5th minute. Uchenna Kanu scored deep into added time to reduce the deficit to 3-2, but it was too late to prevent a fam
Troops arrest wanted soldier over alleged supply of military kits to terrorists (opens the original)
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Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a Nigerian Army soldier who was recently declared wanted over his alleged involvement in the illegal supply of military accoutrements to terrorists and other criminal elements. The suspect, Private Mohammed Yusuf (23NA/84/1939) of the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory, Lagos, was arrested at about 6:30 p.m. on July 25, 2026, by troops of the 7 Provost Group following credible intelligence. He had been declared wanted by the Nigerian Army on July 23 o
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