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Protesters Storm Yobe State Government House 
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Large Number of Protesters Storm Yobe State Government House 

Yobe protesters have blocked the Yobe State Government House on Maiduguri Road in Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria. A video seen by West Africa...

#EndBadGovernance
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Nigerian Govt Places #EndBadGovernance ‘Sponsors’ On Watchlist, Blocks Accounts

Nigeria’s federal government, through the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS), has placed sponsors of the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests on its watchlist. NIS Comptroller-General...

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Niger: U.S. Troops Complete Withdrawal From Key Drone Base

The United States military has completed its withdrawal from air base 201 in Niger, officials announced on Monday. This follows an order from...

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Niger Grants Kemi Seba Diplomatic Passport After France Revoked His Citizenship

The Niger military government has granted Pan-Africanist and anti-imperialist activist Kemi Seba a diplomatic passport as a Special Advisor to the Nigerien Head...

TCN Bayelsa blackout vandals
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Nigeria’s Power Grid Suffers Major Drop, Leading to Widespread Outages

Nigeria experienced a significant power outage on Monday as the national electricity grid’s output dropped to 1,255.78 megawatts (MW) around 3pm, leaving parts...

ECOWAS
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ECOWAS Calls For Peace In Nigeria, Emphasises Rights Of Citizens To Peaceful Protests

The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) has expressed its stance on the current #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria, stating that it regrets reports...

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French Intelligence Agents Repositioned in Nigeria, Benin – Niger Military Leader

The Nigerien Head of State, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has alleged that France has repositioned agents of the Directorate-General for External Security (DGSE) in...

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We Don’t Have Written Communication On Suspension Of Import On Food Items – Nigerian Customs Tell Importers

The Importers Association of Nigeria (IMAN) have accused the Nigerian Customs of continuing to collect import duties on food items despite President Bola...

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Nigerian Foreign Ministry Issues Travel Alert To Citizens Planning Trip To U.K.

Following the recent riot in the United Kingdom caused by the killing of three young girls at a concert, the Nigerian Ministry of...

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Protesters Reportedly Converging In Jos, Plateau State Despite 24-Hour Curfew Imposed By Gov Mutfwang

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has declared a 24-hour curfew in Jos and Bukuru metropolis amid the ongoing nationwide protests against economic...

Tinubu Appoints 13 Governing Council Chairmen, 52 Members For Federal Varsities
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As Nationwide Protests Intensify, FG Reportedly Disburses ₦570bn To State Governments For Citizens 

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the release of ₦570 billion to citizens across all 36 states. President Bola Tinubu made this...

Bandits Kidnap Nurses Patients
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Al Qaeda Affiliate Takes Two Russians Hostage In Niger

An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger. The group Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa...