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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has recorded a significant reduction in reports of extortion and unauthorized fees, with incidents […]
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A Nigerian governor’s warning to opposition politician Peter Obi over travel to Edo State has sparked allegations of an assassination […]
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A wave of violent criminal activity linked to “one-chance” robberies has sparked heightened fears in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, as authorities […]
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The Nigerian Naira showed modest resilience in the official foreign exchange market on Friday, closing at N1,532.34 against the U.S. […]
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Niger State authorities have dismissed claims that 35 women and children rescued from Boko Haram captivity are being held in […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named senior lawyer Sunusi Musa and Muhammad Babangida, son of Nigeria’s former military leader Ibrahim […]
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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has publicly cautioned Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, against visiting the southern […]
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Bayo Onanuga, a senior adviser to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, has urged officials from the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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A Nigerian academic has called on authorities to revive a stalled waste management project to address mounting environmental challenges in […]
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A ten-month-old boy, the sole survivor of his family following a brutal attack in Nigeria’s Benue State, has been released […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed the recent resignation of former Nigerian Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, attributing his exit to […]
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Authorities in Nigeria’s Gombe State have moved to address concerns about the pause in oil and gas exploration at the […]
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In Kenya’s arid northern region, the Kakuma refugee camp—home to over 300,000 people fleeing conflicts in South Sudan, Somalia, and […]
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Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur has announced a temporary hiatus from professional tennis, citing a need to prioritize her physical […]
Continue ReadingA strike on a church compound in Gaza killed three people and injured ten others, including displaced civilians and children […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has praised President Bola Tinubu for honoring the late former leader Muhammadu Buhari […]
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Authorities in Nigeria’s Niger State have issued urgent relocation orders to more than 2,000 riverside communities across 15 districts, urging […]
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Nigeria is facing a critical public health crisis as multiple infectious disease outbreaks converge across the country, prompting urgent warnings […]
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Femi Adesina, former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Nigeria’s ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has publicly reinforced claims of the […]
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A Nigerian senator has opposed calls to entirely abolish the country’s 1999 constitution, asserting that targeted amendments rather than a […]
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