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Fear and Bloodshed Grip Benue as Herders Launch New Attacks

Seventeen killed in a month as armed herders continue attacks in Benue State, forcing residents to flee their communities.
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LAUTECH Shuts Iseyin Campus for Two Weeks After Student’s Death

LAUTECH closes its Iseyin campus for two weeks after a student was killed by a hit-and-run driver, sparking protests.

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Army Metering Project Yields ₦769.1 Million in Eight Months

Mass metering project boosts revenue and energy transparency in Nigerian army barracks across key regions
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Malaria Persists in Yobe, Kebbi Despite Government Interventions

Despite government efforts, malaria remains rampant in Yobe and Kebbi, driven by poor sanitation and inadequate healthcare access.
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Court Mandates EFCC to Free Detained Socialite in High-Profile Corruption Case

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court ordered the EFCC to release businesswoman Aisha Achimugu...
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EFCC Declares Lebanese-Nigerian Businessman Elie Bitar Wanted

KEY POINTS The EFCC seeks Elie Bitar, alleged mastermind of the CBEX Ponzi scheme,...
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Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Threatens Africa’s Peace and Stability

Conflict-related sexual violence in Africa threatens peace and stability; survivors demand justice and stronger legal protections.
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King Sunny Ade Denies Kidnapping Rumors, Confirms His Safety

King Sunny Ade denies kidnapping rumors, reassures fans of his safety and confirms his active performance schedule
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Yobe Aims for 80 Percent Vaccination Coverage by 2026

Yobe State is intensifying efforts to achieve 80% vaccination coverage by 2026, addressing zero-dose communities and recent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like diphtheria, cholera, and polio.
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Nigerian Man Sentenced for $6 Million Inheritance Scam

A Nigerian national has been sentenced to nearly eight years in U.S. federal prison after orchestrating a $6 million inheritance scam that defrauded more than 400 elderly Americans.
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House of Reps Recovers ₦11.49bn from Oil Companies

The House of Representatives recovers ₦11.49 billion (about $23.3 million) from oil companies as part of ongoing efforts to ensure financial accountability.
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FG Cancels Foreign Scholarship, Calls Scheme Waste of Resources

The Federal Government cancels the Bilateral Education Agreement and redirects resources to local scholarships for Nigerian students
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Lagos Socialite E-Money Released After EFCC Interrogation

KEY POINTS E-Money was released after EFCC interrogation over alleged Naira abuse and defacing...
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Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu Begins Hunger Strike

KEY POINTS Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu declared a hunger strike after her arrest by the...
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Fear and Bloodshed Grip Benue as Herders Launch New Attacks

Seventeen killed in a month as armed herders continue attacks in Benue State, forcing residents to flee their communities.
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LAUTECH Shuts Iseyin Campus for Two Weeks After Student’s Death

LAUTECH closes its Iseyin campus for two weeks after a student was killed by a hit-and-run driver, sparking protests.
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Nigeria Leaders Reject Trump’s Remarks On Sovereignty

Nigeria pushes back against Trump as northern leaders and political figures condemn his comments and defend the country’s sovereignty and diplomatic standing
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Nigerian Army Honors Late Chief Lt.-Gen. Lagbaja

The Nigerian Army marked one year since Lt.-Gen. Lagbaja’s passing with Jumaat prayers, honoring his leadership and calling for continued support for the military.

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