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Herdsmen Occupy 44 Farm Settlements in Enugu’s Eha-Amufu

KEY POINTS Armed herdsmen now control 44 farming settlements across five autonomous communities in Eha-Amufu, displacing thousands since 2020. Despite over 180 deaths and mass kidnappings, security forces and the Enugu State government have failed to restore order or investigate crimes. Residents accuse occupiers...
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President Tinubu Extends Immigration CG Kemi Nandap’s Tenure Till 2026

KEY POINTS President Tinubu extends Kemi Nandap’s tenure as NIS Comptroller-General to December 2026, citing her reforms in border security and migration management. Nandap, a 35-year veteran of the service, has prioritized digitization and regional collaboration since her appointment in 2024. The move underscores...

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Kano Reunites Minors with Families after #EndBadGovernance Protest

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State reunites 76 minors arrested while protesting #endbadgovernance with their families. But the governor, who said the minors would undergo rehabilitation, warned against violent protests and said education was the way forward.
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New Bill Proposes ₦20m Fine, Jail Terms for Ponzi Operators

Nigeria’s Senate proposes a ₦20m fine and jail terms for Ponzi operators, enhancing investor protection through modern financial reforms.
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UNICEF: 4.9M Nigerian Children Need Urgent Help

UNICEF's 2024 report reveals 4.9 million Nigerian children urgently need aid, with critical gaps in education, health, and living conditions
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NNPCL Challenges Dangote Refinery’s Import Licence Suit

NNPCL counters Dangote Refinery’s bid to monopolize petroleum imports, arguing the suit doesn’t hold water and could be ruinous to the economy.
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Troops’ Welfare And Nigeria’s Protection My Top Priority, Acting COAS

The Lt. Gen Oluyede is rallying the Nigerian Army to remain focused in turning the tide regarding insecurity, as the handover to the Infantry Corps happens, with priority given to troop welfare and national security.
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Band A Customers in Akoka Protest Over Two-Hour Power Supply

Akoka residents protest against poor power supply, receiving only two hours of electricity daily despite being Band A customers
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Mali, Burkina Faso Terrorists Now Active In Northwest Niger State

The Senate on Thursday called for immediate action to arrest terrorists infiltrating from Mali-Burkina Faso to Nigeria's northwest and Niger state, stressing the need for military capacity and community engagement.
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Urging Tinubu to declare emergency on drug abuse, NDLEA

Marwa, NDLEA Chair, appeals for Tinubu to declare a drug abuse emergency over latest worrying trends.
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Prof. Gambari: Africa Must Harness Youth to Leapfrog Development

African youth should be leveraged for development in digital economy and other inclusive strategies, Prof. Gambari urges.
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FG To Set Up National Youth Development Bank

FG unveils National Youth Development Bank to enhance empowerment of Nigerian youth, boost economic transformation, Northern development a priority.
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Ajayi Heads to Court as Aiyedatiwa Gets Certificate of Return

PDP, SDP reject Ondo election result, head to court to challenge Ondo election result, citing irregularities amid Aiyedatiwa's win.
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Tinubu Requests Senate Approval for ₦1.7 Trillion External Loan

Tinubu seeks ₦1.7 trillion loan to address the 2024 deficit, proposing key borrowing and welfare program changes.
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Herdsmen Occupy 44 Farm Settlements in Enugu’s Eha-Amufu

KEY POINTS Armed herdsmen now control 44 farming settlements across five autonomous communities in...
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President Tinubu Extends Immigration CG Kemi Nandap’s Tenure Till 2026

KEY POINTS President Tinubu extends Kemi Nandap’s tenure as NIS Comptroller-General to December 2026,...
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Project Diversion: Amosun Accuses Ogun Senator Adeola

Amosun accuses Ogun Senator Adeola of misrepresenting project funding for the Ake Pavilion, with Adeola’s camp explaining the budgetary context and denying any diversion.
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Okpebholo Visits Kano Families of Victims Killed in Edo Attack

Governor Okpebholo visits Kano victims' families, assures justice after the Uromi killings

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