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Benue Mother Lost Her Hand to Bandits. Eight Years Later, She Lives in an IDP Camp with Four Children

Martina Atom lost her hand to bandit machetes in Benue and has spent eight years raising four children alone in a displacement camp.
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Al-Qaeda Jihadists Kill 15 Soldiers in Attack on Army Base in Northern Benin

Al-Qaeda's Sahel branch killed 15 Beninese soldiers in a raid on an army base near the Niger border.

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Lagos Bans Styrofoam Takeaway Packs, Prioritizes Environmental Health

Lagos imposes ban on styrofoam takeaway packs, granting businesses a three-week period for adjustment in environmental health initiative.
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Gani Adams Advocates for Restructuring as Key to Ending Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis

On his 6th installation anniversary, Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, advocates for restructuring as a pivotal solution to Nigeria's escalating security crisis.
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Enugu’s Progressive Partnership with IOM for Migrant Resettlement

In a groundbreaking move, Enugu State partners with the IOM to ensure safe return and reintegration of migrants, marking a significant stride in migrant welfare and community rebuilding
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Confusion Reigns as Two Claim the Helm of Nigeria’s Pilgrims Commission

NCPC in a Leadership Labyrinth: Rev. Pam and Dr. Adegbite's claims throw the Commission into a whirlwind of uncertainty and anticipation.
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Nigeria’s Security Experts Debate Tinubu’s Plan to Deploy Forest Guards

Security experts in Nigeria express varied opinions on President Tinubu's strategy to use Forest Guards in addressing kidnapping and banditry.
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Organized Labour to Base New Wage Demands on Cost of Living Data

Organised labour in Nigeria is set to base new minimum wage demands on comprehensive cost of living and socioeconomic data.
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Mowe’s Power Plight: Residents Rally for Fair Electricity Distribution

In a united stand, Mowe residents demand equitable power supply, challenging IBEDC’s distribution policies and seeking government intervention.
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JTB and Customs Unite for Tax Revolution in Nigeria

In a landmark move, Nigeria's JTB teams up with Customs for a transformative approach to tax management, marking a new era of efficiency and integration
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ICPC Chairman Embraces CITN’s Anti-Fraud Partnership to Enhance Tax Transparency

ICPC and CITN collaborate to curb tax corruption, with a focus on public awareness, technology, and policy advocacy to promote tax transparency.
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Edo State Tech Startups Get $700,000 Boost from Co-creation Hub

Co-creation Hub, in a landmark move, injects $700,000 into Edo State's burgeoning tech scene, aiming to nurture 50 promising startups.
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Anguished Parents Plead for Return of NYSC Members Kidnapped in Zamfara

Families of seven kidnapped NYSC members in Zamfara State implore the Federal Government for urgent action, as captives face over 149 days in captivity.
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Tragic End in Lagos: Banker’s Despair Leads to Heartbreaking Suicide

A Lagos banker, Amarachi Ugochukwu, ends her life due to economic struggles, leaving behind a heart-rending note."
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Benue Mother Lost Her Hand to Bandits. Eight Years Later, She Lives in an IDP Camp with Four Children

Martina Atom lost her hand to bandit machetes in Benue and has spent eight years raising four children alone in a displacement camp.
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Al-Qaeda Jihadists Kill 15 Soldiers in Attack on Army Base in Northern Benin

Al-Qaeda's Sahel branch killed 15 Beninese soldiers in a raid on an army base near the Niger border.
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Nigeria Paid Boko Haram Millions to Free Kidnapped Catholic School Pupils, Intel Sources Say

Intelligence sources say Nigeria paid Boko Haram millions in ransom to free children kidnapped from a Catholic school in Niger State.
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Bandits Move Freely Through Forest Routes in Nasarawa, Kogi and Benue, Residents Say

Residents say bandits move openly through forest corridors linking Nasarawa, Benue and Kogi, displacing more than 14,000 people.

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