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Nigeria’s Nightmare: Chibok to Kebbi – Girls Still Vanishing

11 years! Over 1,500 schoolchildren kidnapped. Yesterday, 25 more girls vanished in Kebbi. This is ...

  • 18 November 2025
  • Education
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A Handshake in Bamako: Nigeria and Mali Vow to Secure West Africa

The air in Bamako, Mali, crackled this week with the energy of a new alliance. ...

  • 14 November 2025
  • Mali
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Tinubu Nominates Doro for Ministerial Role

On October 21, 2025, President Bola Tinubu named Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State as ...

  • 21 October 2025
  • News
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Nigeria EU Agricultural Funding: €190M Boost in 2025

The European Union has approved a €190 million credit line to boost Nigeria’s agricultural sector. ...

  • 13 October 2025
  • Agriculture
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Nigeria Declares October 1 Public Holiday for 65th Independence

The Federal Government has declared October 1, 2025, a public holiday to celebrate Nigeria’s 65th ...

  • 29 September 2025
  • News
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Nigeria Sets Theme for 65th Independence Celebration

The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed the theme for the country’s 65th Independence Day: ...

  • 24 September 2025
  • News
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Nigeria Retracts Claim on Japan’s Special Visa for Nigerians

The Federal Government of Nigeria has retracted its earlier announcement that Japan would introduce a ...

  • 27 August 2025
  • News
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Osun Monarch Jailed in U.S. Over $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud

The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has been sentenced to more ...

  • 27 August 2025
  • News
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Nigeria Vows Reciprocal Action on US Visa Social Media Rule

The Federal Government of Nigeria has vowed to retaliate to a new visa policy introduced ...

  • 19 August 2025
  • News
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Sokoto Boat Tragedy: Search for Over 40 Missing Passengers

After the tragic passenger boat capsize, search and rescue teams have been deployed in Sokoto ...

  • 18 August 2025
  • Nigeria
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