Nigeria

The United States has announced fresh health funding for Nigeria, setting aside 200 million dollars for more than 900 Christian healthcare facilities under a new five year partnership between both countries. The support follows the…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan says he flew back to Nigeria on an Ivorian aircraft because Côte d’Ivoire secured landing clearance in Guinea-Bissau before Nigeria did. Jonathan, who led the West African Elders Forum observation…
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The United States War Department says it is deepening cooperation with Nigeria to curb deadly attacks carried out by jihadist groups, especially those targeting Christian communities. The stance followed a meeting in Washington, D.C.,…
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Church leaders gathered in Jos on Tuesday as the Christian Association of Nigeria raised fresh concern over what it described as ongoing targeted attacks against Christian communities across the North and Middle Belt. The group said…
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A confrontation between Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory Minister and a naval officer on 11 November has sparked nationwide attention, raising concerns about the state of civil-military relations. The incident occurred when the…
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has surpassed one million applications and disbursed over N116 billion to students since its launch in May 2024. The agency announced the milestone on Sunday in Abuja, describing it as…
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Human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has warned Nigerians not to support United States President Donald Trump’s threat of military intervention in Nigeria, saying such action would only worsen the…
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The Old Seminarians Association of Nigeria has raised alarm over the growing abduction of Catholic priests, calling them “soft targets” for kidnappers. Speaking at the group’s annual convention in Abuja, OSAN President and Chief of…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has unveiled a new contactless biometric system for the issuance of driver’s licenses, introducing a fully digital process aimed at eliminating delays and simplifying vehicle administration in Nigeria. …
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The Nigerian Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project as part of activities to mark Nigeria 65th Independence Anniversary. The FCT…
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