Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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In a bid to foster growth and excellence in Nigerian football, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has inaugurated five sub-committees tasked with formulating…
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Ex-British Envoy Urges Nigeria to Reject IMF’s Projected Low Economic Ranking
David Roberts, a former Director of the British Council in Nigeria, has advised Nigeria to dismiss the recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicting a drop in the…
Nigeria Calls For Unified Response To Security Challenges In Africa
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