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Data: More Nigerians Kidnapped In First 6 Months Of 2021 Than All Of 2020
The rate of kidnapping in Nigeria has more than doubled so far in 2021 compared to previous years, available data…
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Small Arms Destruction Day: A Reminder For Nigeria To Destroy Illicit Arms
The International Small Arms Destruction Day, marked annually on July 9, is a reminder to the Nigerian Government on the…
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Mob Razes Truck After Crushing Student To Death In Southwest Nigeria
A truck belonging to Dangote Group was on Friday, June 24, 2021, set ablaze by a mob consisting of secondary…
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Nigeria Is In Urgent Need Of Humanitarian Assistance – UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Nigeria
Edward Kallon, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, has called on the international community from a meeting…
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#June12thProtest: South-South Governor Warns Against Demonstration
Ben Ayade, Cross River State Governor, South-south Nigeria says the state government would not allow any procession relating to June…
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Nigerian President Refuses To Say When He Will Lift #TwitterBan
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has declined to state when the suspension of Twitter operations in the country will be lifted.…
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#JusticeForBlessing: Police Investigating Rape And Murder Of Student In North-central Nigeria
The rape and murder of Olajide Omowunmi Blessing, a student of the University of Ilorin in Kwara State, North-central Nigeria,…
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#IPOB: Southeast Attacks Bear Semblance To Onset Of Insurgency In Northeast Nigeria
Renewed separatist agitation and a spike in violent attacks on security forces have led to deteriorating security conditions in Northeast…
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#BiafraRemembranceDay: Buhari’s Bad Handling, Kanu’s Fame, And Rising Tension In Southeast Nigeria
In 1967, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, a 33-year-old Lieutenant-Colonel in the Nigerian Army, announced the secession of Nigeria’s Southeast region from…
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Nigerian Military Needs A Defence Aviation Safety Body
The Nigerian Air Force in the past few months has suffered a series of combat and non-combat related aircraft accidents…
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