Year: 2026

Four Million in South-West Battle Drug Abuse – Expert Warns

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Four Million in South-West Battle Drug Abuse – Expert Warns

Mirian Gom January 18, 2026 0

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – A mental health expert warns that drug and substance abuse is spiralling across Nigeria’s...

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Police Arrest Suspect in Abduction, Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old

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Police Arrest Suspect in Abduction, Ritual Killing of Six-Year-Old

Koko Maxwella January 18, 2026 0

ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Police in Anambra State arrest a 28-year-old man, Friday Akonobi, over the abduction and...

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Army Deploys Troops as GOC Visits Bandit-Hit Sokoto Community

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Army Deploys Troops as GOC Visits Bandit-Hit Sokoto Community

Koko Maxwella January 18, 2026 0

SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army vows sustained protection for the Tidibale community in Isa Local Government...

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SERAP Sues Governors, Wike Over ₦400bn Security Vote Secrecy

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SERAP Sues Governors, Wike Over ₦400bn Security Vote Secrecy

Koko Maxwella January 18, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s leading rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), files a fresh...

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Nigeria’s Education Paradox: Rising Budgets, Insecurity and a Generation at Risk

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Nigeria’s Education Paradox: Rising Budgets, Insecurity and a Generation at Risk

Otamere Gladness January 17, 2026 0

Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria entered 2025 promising a reset for its struggling education sector. Instead, the year...

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Bayero University Expels 60 Students for Exam Malpractice

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Bayero University Expels 60 Students for Exam Malpractice

Koko Maxwella January 17, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 60 students for involvement in examination malpractice, reaffirming...

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VP Shettima Calls for Agriculture Reintroduction in Schools

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VP Shettima Calls for Agriculture Reintroduction in Schools

Koko Maxwella January 17, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the reintroduction of agriculture in Nigerian schools...

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NiDCOM Condemns Nigerian Killing in India, Calls for Justice

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NiDCOM Condemns Nigerian Killing in India, Calls for Justice

Juliet Jacob January 17, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has condemned the killing of Emeka Christian in...

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FG Pledges Aid to Gombe Dam Communities

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FG Pledges Aid to Gombe Dam Communities

Oluwatobi Adu January 17, 2026 0

GOMBE, Nigeria – The Nigerian federal government has pledged ongoing support to mitigate the environmental and economic...

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Nigeria–UAE Seal $30bn Green Finance Partnership

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Nigeria–UAE Seal $30bn Green Finance Partnership

Juliet Jacob January 17, 2026 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s push for climate finance, investment inflows, and deeper international partnerships,...

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