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Catholic Bishop Gives Condition For Terrorists’ Amnesty
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja Diocese, Nigeria, says criminals must show true repentance before amnesty can be…
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Police Arrest 5 Suspected Kidnappers In Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State, Northwestern Nigeria, have arrested five suspected kidnappers in the state. Muhammad Jalige, the Command’s…
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FCTA Suspends Traditional Ruler Over Alleged Aiding Of Kidnappers
Authorities of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) say they have suspended Alhassan Musa, the Anagada community’s chief in Gwagwalada…
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Tricycle Operators’ Strike Leaves Commuters Stranded In Kano
Tricycle operators in Kano State, Northwestern Nigeria, Monday commenced an indefinite strike over a series of allegations against the Kano…
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Is Kano State On The Verge Of Sectarian Violence?
Earlier this month, the Kano state government banned the controversial, prominent and fiery Islamic cleric Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara from…
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Borno Records Most Deaths, Niger Most Abductions In 2 Weeks, Data Show
In northern Nigeria, Borno and Niger states featured prominently in records of insecurity-related deaths and abductions in the country in…
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‘You Can’t Do Better Than Your Predecessors’: Shekau Frets Over New Service Chiefs
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram’s factional leader, on Wednesday released new audio in which he spoke about Nigeria’s new Service Chiefs,…
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N/West Security: Christian Cleric Drums Support For Gumi’s Peace Mission
Glimmers of hope have begun to emerge for the restoration of security and peace in the terror-troubled Nigerian Northwest region,…
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COVID-19: Kano Bans Viewing Centres, Direct Civil Servants To Stay At Home
Kano State Government, Northwestern Nigeria, has placed a ban on viewing and event centres across the state in an attempt…
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Gunmen Kidnap 27 Kano Traders In Kogi, Demand N27M Ransom
Twenty-seven traders from various markets in Kano State, northwestern Nigeria, have been kidnapped by gunmen in Kogi State. The traders…
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