UN seeks $910M for humanitarian aid in Northeast Nigeria
The appeal aims to support 3.6 million people out of the 7.8 million in need across the states of Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe
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Nigeria tanker blasts kill 1,900 in 16 years, surge after subsidy cut
172 oil tanker accidents and 1,896 deaths reported since 2009
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Rand dips against the dollar following Trump’s inauguration
Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar (USD=) was up by approximately 0.2% against a basket of global currencies
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Over 600 fighters from DR Congo rebel group disarm, UN mission says
During a ceremony held recently in Bunia, more than 85 weapons and munitions were also handed over to the Mission
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Musk faces backlash over controversial gesture at Trump rally
‘Hey look. A Nazi does the Seig Heil openly at the US Inauguration,’ says X user; Musk yet to weigh in
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Cyclone Dikeledi kills 3, displaces thousands in Madagascar
Over 7,000 affected, relief efforts underway, says humanitarian aid organization
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Deadly fire sweeps through Turkish ski resort hotel, killing 66
Initially, 10 fatalities were reported, but the death toll quickly climbed as emergency responders worked through the night
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Sudan’s RSF issues 48-hour ultimatum for militants in El Fasher
The RSF, led by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, issued the demand in a statement dated January 20, 2025
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Senior Libyan police officer arrested in Italy on ICC war crimes warrant
Libyan authorities and the ICC have not yet commented on the arrest
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Nigeria fuel truck explosion death toll rises to 98
This explosion marks the deadliest accident in the country since an explosion in Jigawa state in October, which claimed 147 lives
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