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Shekau Releases New Audio, Threatens Bukarti Again, Says Media Undermine Him
The leader of Jama’atu Ahlussunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad otherwise known as Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, has released a new audio…
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Nigerian Army Lacks Power To Declare People Wanted, Court Rules
Ruling on a suit filed by Dr Issa Perry Brimah, author and activist, the Federal High Court in Abuja has…
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Premium Times’ Publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi, Others Bag 2020 International Press Freedom Award
Dapo Olorunyomi, the co-founder and publisher of Premium Times and three other international journalists have been named 2020 International Press…
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COVID-19: UN Warns Against Terror Groups Exploiting Pandemic
Terrorist groups have engaged new forms of terrorism including bioterrorism, cyber-attacks and misuse of digital technology, the United Nations (UN)…
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COVID-19: 46 Million Nigerian Children Affected By School Closure, 4.2 Million From Insurgency Hotspots
The closure of schools due to the effects COVID-19 pandemic will affect at least 46 million students across Nigeria. About…
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Kano Govt, Malaria Consortium To Fight Malaria With 3 Billion Naira
To increase its fight against Malaria, the Kano state government in partnership with Malaria Consortium will spend over three billion…
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Mozambique Launches Project To Promote Peace In Cabo Delgado
A joint project to promote peace, social cohesion and conflict prevention in Cabo Delgado was launched recently in Mozambique, with…
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COVID-19: Refugees In Africa To Face Hunger, Malnutrition As Food Shortages Worsen
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the World Food Programme (WFP) have warned that severe underfunding, conflict and disasters as…
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Gender Based Violence On The Rise In Namibia’s Capital City
Namibia’s capital city, Windhoek, has seen a rise in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) since the ease of restrictions, under state three…
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NGO Suspends Worker Accused of Raping Minor in Borno
A non-governmental organisation, Street Child, has suspended a male staff accused of raping a 10-year old girl in Borno. The…
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