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Atiku: The Tinubu Administration’s Assault On Civil Society Organisations Echoes Military Dictatorship

Former VP Atiku has condemned recent actions against civil society organisations and journalists, warning of a return to authoritarian practices.

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Flooding: Maiduguri Residents at Mercy of Fleeing Criminals, Crocodiles, Snakes

Ravaging flood in Maiduguri has set animals in the zoo loose while prisoners are on the run. All schools shut.

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No Human Rights Abuse In Nigeria, Ajaero Not Above the Law, Presidency Fires Back at UK TUC

Nigeria is governed by law, the President is a pro-democracy activist ready to defend citizens' rights, says Tinubu's media aide.

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Military Action Alone Cannot Overcome Security Challenges in Nigeria, Says Army Chief Lagbaja

Army chief Lagbaja has appealed for the support and cooperation of Nigerians to combat security challenges in the country.

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ECOWAS Urges Governments to Prioritise Disaster Budgeting Amid Rising Threats

ECOWAS has urged governments to budget for disasters, highlighting that 75% of West Africa’s population is exposed to risks.

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Allison, BHM to Showcase Africa’s Economic Growth Potential with ‘Breakfast Convos’ at UNGA

Allison and BHM plans to host the event "Africa Breakfast Convos" at UNGA79, to showcase Africa’s immense potential for economic…

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Nigeria’s Military to Build Capacity of Locals to Defend Themselves Against Terrorists, Bandits 

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters has announced plans to overhaul your its joint military operations in the country's Northwest.

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Edo Guber: Transition Monitoring Group Trains 100 Observers, Urges EFCC To Stop Vote Buying

TMG fears the economic hardship in Nigeria could be a recipe for vote trading in the Edo State governorship election.

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NIDCOM Warns Against Dangerous Migration As Nigerians Stranded In Libya Continue To Call For Evacuation

NIDCOM has reiterated warnings to Nigerians against dangerous migration routes after a video showed Nigerian citizens stranded in Libya.

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Tinubu Rejoices With Esama of Benin, Sir Gabriel Igbinedion, At 90

Tinubu has congratulated the Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, for attaining the milestone age of 90.

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ActionAid Nigeria Condemns DSS Arrest of Ajaero, Attack on SERAP’s office

ActionAid Nigeria has condemned the arrest of NLC President Joe Ajaero and the unannounced visit to SERAP’s office by DSS.

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Nigeria, Rwanda Battle to Barren Draw in Kigali AFCON Qualifier

Nigeria and Rwanda stifled themselves to a scoreless draw in an AFCON qualifier in Kigali on Tuesday.

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Tinubu Administration Will Tackle Maiduguri Flood Disaster Head-on With Our New Roadmap, Says Shettima

Shettima has promised that the Tinubu administration will prioritise the welfare of affected communities and victims of Maiduguri flood disaster.

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Tinubu: My Government Resolute About Restoring Confidence In Nigeria’s Economy

Tinubu has restated his commitment to upgrading Nigeria's infrastructure and wants collaboration across all sectors.

2 weeks ago

Tinubu Expresses Deep Concern Over Maiduguri Flood Disaster

Tinubu has directed the immediate evacuation of people from flooded areas on Maiduguri.

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Boyfriend Who Killed Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Dies from Burns After Fatal Attack

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei’s former boyfriend Dickson Ndiema has died from burns after fatally attacking her with petrol.

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Lagos To Crack Down On Illegal Toll Collection Along Apapa Port Access Roads

LASG is set to begin operations to eliminate illegal toll collection points on the access roads leading to Apapa ports.

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Apple Loses EU Tax Case, Ordered To Pay $14.4bn In Back Taxes

Apple has lost an EU tax case and has been ordered to pay $14.4 billion in back taxes to Ireland.

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Access Bank to Host Corporate Customer Forum 2024 To Address Nigeria’s Economic Challenges, Opportunities

Access Bank is set to host Corporate Customer Forum 2024, to explore Nigeria’s economic rebirth, focusing on growth, innovation, and…

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Apple’s iPhone 16 Launch In China Marred by Lack of AI Features

Apple's iPhone 16 launch in China has sparked disappointment over lack of AI features, amid growing competition from Huawei.

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