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Travel Ban: Nigeria to Engage US as Anxiety Mounts among Nigerians
The plan by President Donald Trump to include Nigeria on travel ban list is unsettling Abuja,Nigeria’s seat of power.Nations being considered for new rules include Belarus, Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania. The news is also generating disconcerting discourse among Nigerians especially in the southern part of the country known to be closely linked with […]
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Boko Haram: Nigerian Military Loses Seven Soldiers in Mainok
…Scores of Terrorists Killed, Wounded A Nigerian Army officer and seven soldiers have been killed in a fierce battle against Boko Haram terrorists in Mainok, 60 kilometres from Maiduguri, Borno State, North-East Nigeria. PRNigeria gathered from security sources that the deadly encounter which occurred at about 1pm on Tuesday before the troops repelled an ambush […]
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Killings: Amotekun, A Vote of No Confidence on Buhari Presidency-PDP
……Says Buhari Cannot Guarantee National Security, Unity The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), following a wide consultation and after an extensive meeting onthe security situation in the country today, states that Amotekun andsuch other security apparatus in various parts of the country are directvote of no confidence on the Buhari Presidency’s […]
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I.3m Refugees: Nigeria Plans Resettlement Cities
Federal Commissioner of National Commission for Refugee Migrants andInternally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), Senator Bashir Mohammed hassaid that resettlement cities will be built by government to returndisplaced persons to communities. The resettlement cities of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), are tobe constructed across the country to return about a million IDPs. The Commissioner disclosed this Wednesday, while […]
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Turkey Enters Niger’s Mineral Sector,Signs MOU with 17 African Nations
Turkey’s General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration (MTA) will conduct mineral researching and exploring activities in Niger, under a recently reached agreement between the two countries,Daily Sabbah has reported. Speaking during a signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement between Turkey and Niger in the mining areas on Monday, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Fatih […]
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Insurgency: Pressure Mounts on Government to Abandon Deradicalisation Agenda
By Surukusku Dalori Amidst increasing insurgents’ attacks in the North East,pressure is mounting on the government and the military authorities to stop the ex-insurgents’ rehabilitation and resettlement programme. The programme which is a standard recommendation of certain counter terrorism schools is frequently recommended and funded by donor agencies on the assumption that insurgents can be […]
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Amotekun: Tinubu Speaks, Calls for Dialogue
Some people want me to speak hastily to commit mistakes;they seek.personal gains out of a very serious matter……BAT