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Terrorists Raid Catholic School in Niger, Abduct Students and Staff

Unidentified gunmen abduct students and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities are assessing the full scope of the attack.
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Bandits Demand N100 Million Each for 35 Abducted Kwara Worshippers

Bandits who raided Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku have demanded N100 million for each abducted worshipper. Families, community leaders and security agencies are now racing to locate the victims as frustration grows over local security lapses.

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FG Warns of Dismissal: Orders 3,598 Civil Servants to Undergo Fresh Verification

Nigeria orders 3,598 workers to undergo a civil service verification exercise or face dismissal over suspected fake appointments
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Marketers, Northern Groups Blast NNPC Over Refinery Delays

Marketers and northern groups accuse NNPC of stalling refinery rehabilitation, hurting jobs and market stability in Nigeria’s downstream sector.
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Car Hits Crowd in Jigawa, Injuring 18 People

Eighteen people were injured in a Jigawa car crash when a speeding vehicle rammed into a busy market crowd.
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India Turns to Nigerian Oil as Russian Imports Fade

India’s pivot from Russian to Nigerian oil is redrawing energy maps, with millions of barrels set to sail to Asia this fall.
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Pastor Accused in Cross-Border Drug Smuggling Bust

NDLEA arrests Lagos pastor in cross-border drug trafficking case, seizing massive cannabis and opioid hauls in coordinated nationwide operations.
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FIRS Unveils Research-Driven Push to Boost Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s tax authority is banking on data and research to shape smarter policies, boost revenue, and drive growth.
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A New Brand for the Former 9mobile Operator Is T2

n a bold new chapter, 9mobile rebrands to T2, unveiling a digital-first identity aimed at reigniting growth and customer trust.
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Police Reject Sowore Torture Claims, Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking

Nigerian police dismiss Sowore's torture claims, citing due process and a valid remand order over forgery and cyberstalking charges.
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Peter Obi Urges Five-Year Term for Nigerian President

Peter Obi backs a five-year presidential term without re-election, pledging to serve only once if elected in 2027.
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Obi Tells Police: Release Sowore Or Charge Him to Court

Peter Obi demands that police either release Sowore or formally charge him immediately to uphold legal rights.
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Presidency Dismisses Cadre Harmonisé Hunger Projections

Presidency pushes back against reports of collapse, says Cadre Harmonisé hunger figures are projections and reforms are already underway.
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WAEC Faces Backlash Over Exam Result Glitches

Technical errors in WAEC’s 2025 WASSCE trigger nationwide anger as unions demand accountability and question plans for full CBT transition.
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Terrorists Raid Catholic School in Niger, Abduct Students and Staff

Unidentified gunmen abduct students and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities are assessing the full scope of the attack.
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Bandits Demand N100 Million Each for 35 Abducted Kwara Worshippers

Bandits who raided Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku have demanded N100 million for each abducted worshipper. Families, community leaders and security agencies are now racing to locate the victims as frustration grows over local security lapses.
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U.S. Lawmakers Call for Action Against Christian Killings in Nigeria

U.S. lawmakers held a congressional hearing on violence against Christians in Nigeria and met with Nigerian security officials to discuss counterterrorism and religious protection.
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Court Sends Nnamdi Kanu to Life in Prison on Terrorism Charges

Federal High Court gives Nnamdi Kanu life term over terrorism charges as South East leaders reject ruling and plan appeal.

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