Tag: Nigeria
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NYSC Camp Reopens in Borno State After 13 Years
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has commenced the orientation of corps members at the recently renovated Arabic Teachers College (ATC) camp in Borno State. This marks a significant moment as the camp reopens after a hiatus of 13 years due to insurgency-related challenges. The camp, now able to accommodate…
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Surrender and Uncertainty: Boko Haram’s Exodus Raises Hope and Raises Eyebrows
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Boko Haram’s Defections and the Looming Shadow of ISWAP For more than a decade, the extremist group Boko Haram has inflicted terror on northeastern Nigeria, causing widespread casualties, abducting schoolgirls, and employing suicide bombings. Recently, a significant development has taken place as thousands of Boko Haram fighters, accompanied by their…
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All Eyes on the Judiciary 👁️🗨️
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All Eyes On The Judiciary: Nigerian Presidential Drama Takes a Detour Through U.S. Courtrooms” Earlier this month, Atiku Abubakar, a Nigerian presidential candidate, sought court approval to subpoena academic files belonging to President Bola Tinubu, which were held by Chicago State University (CSU). Abubakar aimed to clarify inconsistencies in Tinubu’s…
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Ilorin: Isese Festival Hits Islamic Wall
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Navigating Cultural Crossroads in Ilorin In the heart of Kwara State, the picturesque city of Ilorin stands as an arena where divergent cultural identities intertwine and collide. The looming Isese Festival, a venerable celebration of age-old traditions, finds itself at a crossroads with the steadfast stance of the Kwara…
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Subsidy Removal: Fueling Frustration
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Rinu Oduala’s Rice Riddle: Decoding the Deluge of Derica in Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Saga Update on Palliative Measures Following Fuel Subsidy Removal Rinu Oduala has provided an insightful perspective on the recently announced palliative measures by the Federal Government. In a tweet, she presented a detailed breakdown of the quantities…
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From Behind the Scenes: Nigeria’s Contribution to Niger’s Political Unrest
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El-Rufai’s Tweet: Hitting the Right Note on ECOWAS’ War Drums with a Thoughtful Tune Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, known for his active involvement in Nigerian politics, has taken to Twitter to voice his concerns over the growing tensions within the West African subregion. He referenced the…
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ECOWAS Tighten Belts for Possible Military Intervention in Niger Coup Crisis 🔒
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Niger’s Junta Gives French Ambassador Unexpected ‘Au Revoir’ Notice, France Responds with a ‘Non, Merci Tensions between France and Niger’s military junta have escalated as the French government dismisses the junta’s demand for the departure of their ambassador. The military rulers, who assumed control of Niger on July 26, had…
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AwkaLive Weekly Update: Week 2-3, March 2024
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Welcome to the Awka Lifestyle page; your guide to the little big city social scene in, Awka Anambra State! Stay updated on the latest parties, summits, events and more. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this page has everything you need to know. City Highlights Unboxed Returns with Hammering…