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BREAKING: 50 students escape after Niger Catholic school abduction

Fifty students kidnapped from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools in Papiri, Niger State,…

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BREAKING: Troops Arrest Suspected Kidnapper Negotiating ₦20m Ransom in Taraba

Troops arrest Umar Musa Geyi, a suspected kidnapper, while allegedly negotiating a…

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Mass School Closures Sweep Northern Nigeria as Governors Enforce Emergency Security Measures

Ten northern states shut boarding schools or tighten security after fresh student…

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Lagos Govt Demolishes Illegal Buildings In Ikate Elegushi, Extends Crackdown To Lekki–Ikoyi

Lagos government begins demolition of illegal structures in Ikate Elegushi after repeated…

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Catholic Diocese Rejects Niger Govt Claim of Prior Warning Over St. Mary’s School Abduction

Catholic Diocese denies Niger State Government’s claim that St. Mary’s School ignored…

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Suspected Boko Haram Attack Leaves 10 Dead in Borno Community

Boko Haram militants ambush CJTF volunteers in Warabe, killing 10 people. More…

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Kwara Police Arrest Bandits’ Gun Supplier After Church Attack

Kwara police nab suspects aiding bandits with weapons, food and fuel State…

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Bandits Demand N3.8bn Ransom for 38 Abducted Worshippers in Kwara

Bandits abducted 38 worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church, Eruku, Kwara; each victim faces…

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Zamfara to Sponsor Mass Wedding for 200 Orphans

The board confirmed that 200 orphans have been screened and selected for…

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Alia Denies Claims of Religious Genocide in Benue Amid U.S. Pressure on Nigeria

Benue governor says reports of religious genocide and ethnic cleansing are false.…

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