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Nigeria Delays 2025 NAFEST Amid Security Concerns

Nigeria delays NAFEST 2025 after assessing a tense national mood shaped by rising insecurity, saying the festival will hold at a more suitable time.
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Nigerian Woman, 63, Welcomes Natural Twin Boys

A 63-year-old Nigerian woman recounts her decades-long path to naturally delivering twin boys after years of setbacks and inconclusive medical scans

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Opposition Grows Against Federal Government’s 5% Fuel Tax

Nigerians reject 5 percent fuel tax, warning it will raise prices, worsen inflation, and deepen economic hardship.
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Nigerian Education Loan Fund Moves Headquarters to Abuja

NELFUND relocation to Abuja marks a new milestone as the agency pledges uninterrupted services and expanded student loan access nationwide
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Colombian Player Suspended After Striking Female Referee

A Colombian footballer slapped a female referee after receiving a red card, sparking outrage and calls for stronger protections.
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Unions Alarmed Over Rise of Slave-Like Factory Conditions

Nigerian unions warn of rising slave-like factory labour as casual jobs replace decent work, urging stronger protections for workers’ rights.
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US Pledges $32.5 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security

The US has pledged $32.5 million to support food security in Nigeria, aiming to combat hunger and strengthen resilience amid rising costs.
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Dangote Refinery Sends First Gasoline Cargo to U.S.

Dangote refinery first gasoline cargo to U.S. marks Nigeria’s debut as a direct fuel exporter across the Atlantic.
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Three Labourers Found Dead in Lagos Makeshift Apartment

 Lagos labourers found dead in Lekki after machete attack, fueling cult violence fears and tighter security across the community
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Nigeria Makes Eid-ul-Mawlid A Public Holiday On September 5

Nigeria declares September 5, 2025, a public holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid, with Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo calling for peace, tolerance, and prayers for national unity.
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Dangote Declares He Inherited No Money From His Father

Dangote says he built wealth without inheritance, giving away family assets while building one of Africa’s largest conglomerates
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Police Arrest Suspected Cultists With Skull, Gun in Ogun

Police in Ogun State arrest suspected student cultists with a human skull and gun, heightening fears of rising cult violence.
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Jonathan Pushes Back Against Keyamo, Odinkalu Over 2027 Bid

Jonathan defends his 2027 presidential bid, tells Keyamo and Odinkalu to keep off.
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Hilda Baci Plans World’s Biggest Pot of Jollof Rice

Guinness World Record holder Hilda Baci has revealed her plan to cook the world’s biggest pot of jollof rice, a feat requiring 250 bags of rice and 1,583kg of tomato paste.
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Nigeria Delays 2025 NAFEST Amid Security Concerns

Nigeria delays NAFEST 2025 after assessing a tense national mood shaped by rising insecurity, saying the festival will hold at a more suitable time.
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Nigerian Woman, 63, Welcomes Natural Twin Boys

A 63-year-old Nigerian woman recounts her decades-long path to naturally delivering twin boys after years of setbacks and inconclusive medical scans
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UN Condemns Abduction of Niger Pupils, Says Schools Must Be Safe

The UN condemns the abduction of more than 200 pupils and teachers in Niger State and urges authorities to protect schools and secure the victims’ safe return.
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7 Simple Ways Nigerians Can Cope With Constant Bad News

Nigerians are dealing with nonstop reports of kidnappings, attacks and insecurity. These seven practical steps can help people manage the emotional weight and stay grounded.

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