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UN: Terror and Banditry Push Millions in Northern Nigeria Toward Famine

The UN reports a surge in hunger across northern Nigeria as renewed attacks, mass abductions and funding cuts push thousands toward catastrophic, famine level conditions.
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Governors Race To Contain Worsening Kidnappings As Schools Shut Across Northern States

Governors across the North and South West prepare new security plans as school closures, kidnapping cases and rising attacks force states to review protection measures.

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FG Promises to Deal with Flooding and Desertification in Nigeria

Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared its intention to deal with flooding and desertification by putting more emphasis on teamwork between agencies and using new technologies.
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Ogun Female Journalist Bukola Agbakaizu Slumps, Dies

Abeokuta lost one of its most reputable journalists on Monday, as Bukola Agbakaizu, aged 52, died after collapsing while working.
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Court to Rule June 27 on Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate Suspension

A Federal High Court in Abuja will on June 27 decide the legality of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension and whether Senate President Godswill Akpabio and others defied a court order.
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Lagos Lagoon Plastic Harvesters: How Recyclers Profit from Marine Pollution

KEY POINTS Plastic harvesting in the Lagos Lagoon provides vital economic opportunities for many...
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Senate Leader Defends Opposition Defections to Ruling APC

Senate Leader Bamidele says lawmakers defected to APC on their own, citing national interest and not coercion by the ruling party.
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Simple Ways to Calm Your Nerves During a Breakdown

Feeling overwhelmed? These simple steps can help you calm down, breathe easy, and feel more in control when everything feels too much.
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Smart Tips Nigerian Youths Can Use to Beat Phone Addiction

Tired of always being on your phone? Here’s how to take back your time, focus, and mental peace without going offline completely.
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President Tinubu Swears in Two New INEC Commissioners

KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu swears in two new INEC commissioners while INEC Chairman...
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Challenges Suspension in Court

KEY POINTS Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appears in court challenging her suspension from the Senate,...
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UK Cuts Graduate Visa to 18 Months, Affecting Nigerian Students

New UK immigration reforms have truncated the graduate visa to 18 months and doubled settlement threshold from 5 years to 10 years giving birth to concern by Nigerian students and migrants.
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Police Rescue Kidnapped Teen, Arrest Suspects in Lagos

Police rescue a 14-year-old in Lagos and arrest two suspects in ₦20 million kidnapping attempt
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NNPC to Resume Oil Drilling in North, Mends Dangote Rift

NNPC will restart oil drilling in northern Nigeria and says its previous dispute with the Dangote refinery has now been resolved.
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UN: Terror and Banditry Push Millions in Northern Nigeria Toward Famine

The UN reports a surge in hunger across northern Nigeria as renewed attacks, mass abductions and funding cuts push thousands toward catastrophic, famine level conditions.
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Governors Race To Contain Worsening Kidnappings As Schools Shut Across Northern States

Governors across the North and South West prepare new security plans as school closures, kidnapping cases and rising attacks force states to review protection measures.
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US Presses Nigeria for Action as Hundreds of Schoolchildren Remain Missing

The US will share intelligence and deepen security cooperation with Nigeria after the Kebbi and Niger school abductions, as hundreds of children remain missing today.
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SEC Urges Compliance After Nigeria’s Exit From FATF Grey List

Nigeria’s SEC urges stronger, proactive compliance after the country’s FATF Grey List exit, warning that global institutions will closely monitor whether reforms remain sustainable.

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