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What does the recent escalation of mass abductions in Nigeria tell us?
By Kingsley L. Madueke,Lawan Danjuma Adamu & Ladd Serwat
A spate of abductions in Nigeria is heightening tensions in the country. What has happened, who is responsible and what does it say about where Nigeria is headed?
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FLASHBACK: Four times Nigerian Army kill innocent civilians during revenge mission since 1990
After the brutal killings of personnel of the Nigerian Army on a peace mission to two warring communities in Delta State in the South-South, President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, gave the military “full authority” to bring killers of the!-->…
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Jakande demolition: Residents suffer as Lagos govt demolished low-income residential communities
By Adejumo Kabir
Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre, has, in the last few years, been in the news for the demolition of low-income communities, causing the displacement of hundreds of people yearly.
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TIMELINE: How terrorists abduct over 1000 schoolchildren in Nigeria since 2014
Since 2014 when terrorists attacked Chibok schoolchildren, over 1000 students have been abducted within the past three administrations. From former President Goodluck Jonathan to Muhammadu Buhari and, now, President Bola Tinubu, no fewer!-->…
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Ramadan: Major tips for breaking fast
One of the greatest joys for a fasting Muslim during Ramadan is breaking the fast at 6:55 pm in Nigeria. If you are wondering how we can reap the best rewards when breaking the fast, here is an attempt to highlight some of the guidelines!-->…
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How Nigerian lawmakers allocated N6.6 trillion for ‘unknown projects’ in 2024 budget…
The last may just not have been heard about the alleged padding of the 2024 budget by the 10th National Assembly in Nigeria (NASS).
In the wake of the allegation by now-suspended Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchi Central) that the Senate!-->!-->!-->…
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ANALYSIS: Budget padding, Ningi’s suspension, constituency projects largesse and burden of…
On Tuesday, the Nigerian Senate suspended Abdul Ningi, the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District for three months over an allegation that the 2024 budget was padded with N3 trillion.
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Left to suffer: Agony of 14-year-old in Kano prison
By Muhammad Abdul
Abdullahi Surajo, a 14-year-old boy currently suffering at the Kurumawa maximum prison in Kano, North West Nigeria, has called on Kano Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, to set him free from detention.
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The digital currency boom in Nigeria: Exploring opportunities and overcoming challenges in a new…
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed an unprecedented digital currency boom, a testament to the country's growing prominence on the global financial stage. Central to this phenomenon is the surge in crypto trading in Nigeria, a movement!-->…
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Will the return of Sunday Igboho lead to fresh crisis between Yoruba farmers and Fulani herders?
Sunday Adeyemo, a self-acclaimed warlord named after his home town Igboho, in Oyo State, after over 30 months away. He fled the country following an attack on his residence in Ibadan in July 2021 by agents of the State Security Service!-->…
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