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Sheik Gumi Volunteers to Negotiate with Terrorists' Release of 287 Abducted Schoolchildren
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Sheik Gumi Volunteers to Negotiate with Terrorists’ Release of 287 Abducted Schoolchildren

Sheik Ahmad Gumi, the Kaduna-based Islamic cleric has volunteered with the Federal Government of Nigeria to facilitate negotiations with terrorists colloquially known as...

Nigerian Govt. Arraigns 10 Suspects Over Importation of 844 Firearms, 112,500 Cartridges in Rivers State
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Nigeria Customs Accused of Smuggling, Recruiting Smugglers

 Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has in recent weeks published different stories of a disturbing trend within the Nigeria Customs Service, such that depicts...

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400-Level Student Killed in Cult Clash at Abia State University, Uturu

Several viral videos have shown an outbreak of violence between cult groups, allegedly the Vikings and the Aye, which left a 400-level student...

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Peter Obi Decries Widespread Insecurity Following Abduction of Over 200 School Children in Kaduna

Peter Obi has again expressed concern over the pervasive insecurity plaguing Nigeria following the recent abduction of over 200 pupils, students and a...

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Women protest living in IDPs, insists on returning to the bush —Gov. Zulum

Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, has raised the alarm over the recent abduction of over two hundred women and young girls from...

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Sweden Officially Joins NATO Alliance As 32nd Member After Two Hundred Years of Neutrality

Sweden officially joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as the 32nd military force alliance union member on Thursday. This accession came almost...

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Gangs assert control, release thousands of inmates in Haiti

Haiti has found itself in the throes of a state of emergency, grappling with the aftermath of brazen attacks by gangs that targeted...

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Bandits Storm Kaduna School, Abduct Over 100 Pupils, Head Teacher

Bandits have invaded LEA primary school in Kuriga, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting over a 100 pupils and some staff...

EXCLUSIVE: Abuja Air Traffic Controllers Protests Denial of Access to Duty Posts, Low Salary and Others
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EXCLUSIVE: Flights Delayed In Abuja As Air Traffic Controllers Protest Denial of Access to Duty Posts

Air Traffic Controllers at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja staged a protest on Wednesday, causing flight departures to be delayed, after FAAN...

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Nigerian soldiers kill notorious terrorist leader Maikusa, three others in Katsina

Troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised a notorious terrorist leader known as Maikusa in Katsina State. Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of...

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Nigerian Police places ban on POS machines around Police stations

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a directive ordering the ban of Point-of-Sales (POS) machines and other electronic mobile money transaction...

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Goningora Residents Protest Last Night’s Attack, Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Following an attack yesterday, 28 February, by gunmen on the Goningora area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, residents of the...