Category: News Story
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Is WhatsApp’s Nigerian Exit Just a Dramatic ‘I’m Taking My Ball and Going Home’ Move?
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WhatsApp’s Nigerian exit threat comes after the FCCPC’s order for compliance and a $220 million fine, highlighting issues with data protection and market practices. In a strategic play that has stirred both concern and speculation, WhatsApp has hinted at potentially exiting the Nigerian market following a recent order by the…
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Return of the Suicide Bombers: Nigeria’s Peace Teeters on a Knife-Edge
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Suicide bombers return to Borno State, Nigeria, reigniting fear and uncertainty. Over 30 dead and 42 injured. President Tinubu vows justice as Nigerians grapple with renewed violence. Bombs and Shadows: The Echoes of Fear Nigerians have long carried the weight of a troubled past marked by the devastating bombings between…
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Shuaibu Yushau Desperate Climb: Nigeria’s Cry for Change Reaches New Heights
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Shuaibu Yushau climbed an Abuja mast to protest Nigeria’s crises. Rescued by police, he faces charges. His act highlights dire issues but emphasizes suicide is never a solution. In a poignant yet dramatic display of dissent, Shuaibu Yushau scaled the towering mast of Aso Television and Radio in Abuja, driven…
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A Milestone in African Justice: The African Court of Justice and Human Rights
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The African Court of Justice and Human Rights heralds a new era in Africa, tackling crimes against children with expanded jurisdiction and enforceable judgments. In a landmark development, the establishment of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights marks a transformative leap forward in addressing severe crimes impacting children…
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Food for Thought: UN Survey Projects Hunger for 82 Million Nigerians by 2030
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82 million Nigerians may face hunger by 2030, as per UN survey. The post details the stark food insecurity projected for the country’s future. As Nigeria stands at the precipice of an alarming food crisis, a grim forecast from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) casts a shadow over the…
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Will ECOWAS’ Single Currency Dream Finally Come True?
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Will ECOWAS’ Single Currency unify West Africa or remain a dream? Despite Nigeria’s endorsement and potential benefits, the ECO faces economic, political, and logistical challenges The aspiration to unite West Africa under a single currency, the ECO, has been a tantalizing vision for over two decades. This ambitious plan, now…
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Anioma’s Ascension: A Royal Push for Statehood
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Anioma’s Ascension: Traditional rulers back Senator Nwoko’s efforts for Anioma State, emphasizing economic growth, political representation, and unity among stakeholders. In a significant stride towards state creation, the ANIOMA Traditional Rulers Forum in Delta State has thrown its weight behind the establishment of Anioma State. The collective voice of these…
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The African Union 6th Mid-Year Coordination: AU’s Bold Blueprint for a 21st Century African Education
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The African Union 6th Mid-Year Coordination As the sands of time shift, so too does the landscape of education in Africa. From July 18-21, 2024, the bustling city of Accra, Ghana, will host a pivotal event, the African Union’s 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting. The gathering promises to be more than…