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#OccupyLekkiTollgate: How Police Rendered Hundreds Homeless To Prevent Protest
Some Nigerians planned to stage a protest —#OccupyLekkiTollgate— on Saturday, February 13, at the scene of the Lekki Tollgate shooting…
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Armed Group Destroys Police Station In Southeast
A group of assailants suspected to be members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), an armed division of the proscribed…
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Governor Warns Herders Against Carrying Illegal Arms In Northcentral Nigeria
Samuel Ortom, Governor of Benue State, Northcentral Nigeria, has warned that he would not tolerate illegal possession of arms by…
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Nigerian Army Chief Orders Troops To Recapture Marte
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major-General Ibrahim Attahiru, has ordered troops to recapture Marte. This is coming days after…
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Shekau-Led Boko Haram Kills Dozens Of ISWAP Insurgents In Fierce Clash
A fierce rivalry clash between Abubakar Shekau led Boko Haram, and members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has…
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Terrorists Release Hostages Abducted In Niger
The government of Niger State, Northcentral Nigeria, has announced the release of passengers abducted by terrorists near Zungeru in the…
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Nigerian Air Force Surveillance Aircraft Crashes In Abuja
A Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350i Surveillance Aircraft has crashed in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The Nigerian Air Force…
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Maiduguri Residents Scramble For Petroleum Products Over Possible Price Hike
As common with other states bordering neighbouring countries, petroleum products in Borno, Northeast Nigeria, have ready domestic and transborder markets,…
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Environment & Climate Change
Sahara Dust Blankets Nigeria, West Africa
A massive plume of dust and sand particles whipped up from the Sahara is blanketing skies across Nigeria and West…
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Southeast Nigeria Residents Recount Ordeal Under Military Siege
Residents of Orsu Ihiteukwa Community in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria, say they have been subjected to untold trauma due to…
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