Gunmen in northwest Nigeria’s Kebbi state have freed 30 students and a teacher after seven months of captivity, according to a local official. More
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Authorities: Death Toll Surpass 200 in Attacks in Nigeria’s North
Nigerian authorities on Sunday said the death toll from attacks by armed groups in northwest Zamfara State this past week has risen to more
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UNITED NATIONS— The United Nations Women have set the theme for International Women’s Day, as “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow,” which will
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ABUJA— The Nigerian Navy on Saturday handed over the impounded vessel – MTT4 and 20 suspected crude oil thieves to the officials of the
Read MoreCameroon rally past COVID-hit Burkina Faso to win AFCON opener
Hosts Cameroon on Sunday had to rely on two penalties to pull up a comeback win against Burkina Faso in the opening match of
Read MoreArmed bandits kill at least 58 people in attacks in NW Nigeria: official
ABUJA— At least 58 people were killed by armed bandits who attacked villages across two local government areas in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state, an
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Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, has urged Muslims worldwide to always embrace the truth and stand by it, saying ”truth is sacrosant at any
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is a strong resolve by the ECOWAS and the international community not to accept coups d’etat or any
Read MoreCOVID-19: Nigeria Confirms 766 New Cases
Nigeria has confirmed 766 new cases of the deadly coronavirus also known as COVID-19. Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC confirmed the cases
Read MoreHumanitarian Minister Condemns Killings In Zamfara
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has condemned the recent killings in Zamfara State. The Minister
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