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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents detonated a landmine under a police armoured vehicle leading Gubio’s convoy.
Soldiers, police and Civilian JTF engaged the attackers, who reportedly retreated; no convoy casualties were recorded.
The attack highlights persistent security threats along the Gubio-Kareto-Damasak highway.
The convoy...
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Hundreds of Oworonshoki demolition victims remain homeless three years later.
MOTION alleges deaths, health problems and destroyed livelihoods among affected residents.
The group demands compensation, resettlement, healthcare and an investigation by the Lagos State Government.
Three years after homes were demolished in Oworonshoki,...
Nigeria's average petrol price climbed to N1,532.93 a liter in April, up nearly 19 percent on March, while diesel jumped more than 50 percent, NBS says.
The AfDB has named Nigeria's Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo as African champion of a $7bn programme to modernize the continent's aviation sector, citing recent reforms.
Nigeria has cancelled $717.7m in undisbursed World Bank loan financing for its power sector, after the 2023 currency float upended the programme's reform targets.