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Private jet loses door after Abuja takeoff, lands safely as NSIB opens probe

A Triton Aviation business jet lost its door after taking off from Abuja and landed safely with nine people aboard, and NSIB is investigating.
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Troops destroy Lakurawa camps in Sokoto forest, kill several fighters

Nigerian troops overran a Lakurawa enclave in Sokoto’s Waria Forest, killing several fighters, destroying camps and recovering weapons and five motorcycles, the military said.

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UK Launches Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos

UK inaugurates Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos, enhancing visa access and strengthening ties with Nigeria.
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The Influence of Traditional Rulers in Modern Local Governance

Traditional rulers shape governance by blending cultural authority with modern roles, driving socio-economic progress, and addressing evolving community needs
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Nigeria Targets FATF Grey List Exit by 2025

Nigeria aims to exit FATF grey list by 2025, with reforms to strengthen anti-money laundering, protect remittances, and restore financial trust
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Private Flights in Nigeria Require Clearance, Keyamo Says

Festus Keyamo clarifies that private airstrips in Nigeria follow strict clearance protocols, with all flights passing through international airport checks
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Why Some Rural Areas Still Lack Basic Healthcare

Rural Africa faces persistent healthcare gaps due to poor infrastructure, workforce shortages, funding constraints, and cultural barriers.
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Edo Governor Restores Oba’s Rights, Revives Cultural Heritage

Edo State Governor abolishes traditional councils, restores Oba’s rights, and launches cultural projects to preserve Benin Kingdom’s heritage
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Dangote Refinery Slams Naira-for-Crude Policy

Dangote Refinery raises concerns over the naira-for-crude initiative, citing inadequate crude supply from NNPC and broader challenges for refineries
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Nigeria’s Traditional Leaders: Power Beyond Tradition

Traditional leaders in Nigeria are more than ceremonial figures; they actively shape politics, mediate conflicts, and influence elections, demonstrating their lasting impact
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Olajumoke: How My Ex-Husband’s Abuse Destroyed My Career

Olajumoke Onibread shares her domestic abuse story, revealing how her ex-husband’s actions derailed her career and damaged her reputation.
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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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Nigeria Faces Rising Security Challenges in Border Regions

Insecurity in Nigeria's border regions rises with terrorism, banditry, and smuggling, prompting calls for enhanced security measures and collaboration
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Nigeria’s 2025 Budget: Lowest in Seven Years

Nigeria’s 2025 budget, despite being a record high in naira terms, is the lowest in dollar value since 2018 due to devaluation impacts
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Private jet loses door after Abuja takeoff, lands safely as NSIB opens probe

A Triton Aviation business jet lost its door after taking off from Abuja and landed safely with nine people aboard, and NSIB is investigating.
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Troops destroy Lakurawa camps in Sokoto forest, kill several fighters

Nigerian troops overran a Lakurawa enclave in Sokoto’s Waria Forest, killing several fighters, destroying camps and recovering weapons and five motorcycles, the military said.
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Borno’s Guzamala council chairman says troops repelled a two-hour terrorist attack on a military post

Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked a military post in Mairari, Borno State, on Tuesday night; the council chairman says troops repelled them and no civilians died.
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Lagos banker and seven others arraigned over alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud

A Lagos banker and seven others have been arraigned on a 12-count charge over an alleged N710 million proof-of-funds fraud, according to the Police Special Fraud Unit.