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Nigeria: Trump orders embassy staff to leave following “Level 3” insecurity, discourages Americans from travelling to the West African nation

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

Following widespread insecurity in Nigeria, the Trump administration has ordered the departure of non-emergency embassy staff from Abuja due to the “deteriorating security situation.”

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Fiery Nigerian cleric visits Plateau communities sacked by suspected Fulani militia, demands restoration

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago06 mins

Fiery Nigerian cleric, Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo has called for healing and restoration after visiting various Plateau communities sacked by suspected Fulani terrorists who have left memories of silent graveyards and ruined households.

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Suspected Fulani Militia target Christian communities, places of worship in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region, killing scores in coordinated attacks

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago09 mins

Suspected Fulani militia have killed scores and destroyed property worth millions of naira in coordinated attacks on several communities and places of worship in Nigeria’s mainly Christian-populated Middle Belt region.

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Power, Promises and Paradoxes: Tinubu’s ₦3.3 Trillion Electricity Plan Raises Old Questions

Ijuptil K. Joseph4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

In this opinion piece, Dr. Ijutil K. Joseph critically examines the intersection between promise and failure in President Tinubu’s white-elephant ₦3.3 trillion electricity plan. The scholar argues that beyond mere announcements, what is required is a “clinical execution.”

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17 Feared Dead in Benue Easter Sunday Massacre as Government Reassures Commitment to Security

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

17 innocent people have been feared 17 death, with many others declared missing, and houses destroyed on Easter Sunday by suspected Fulani terrorists in Agena Masev, Mbalom, Gwer East, Benue State, north-central Nigeria.

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“Easter comes at a time of uncertainty, with global events causing real anxiety for families and communities.” – Keir Starmer

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

In his 2026 Easter message, the British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has stressed: “that for many people this Easter comes at a time of uncertainty, with global events causing real anxiety for families and communities.”

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Debt, Doubt, and Déjà Vu: Nigeria’s Borrowing Under Tinubu Raises Eyebrows

Ijuptil K. Joseph4 months ago4 months ago06 mins

In this Op-ed, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph critically examines Nigeria’s borrowing spree, arguing that “until transparency, discipline, and trust improve, every new loan approval may feel less like progress and more like déjà vu.”

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“Enough of the bloodshed” in Nigeria: Middle Belt Activist Cries Out

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago07 mins

A Kaduna-based rights activist has urged both the federal and state governments in Nigeria to end the bloodbath in the country, especially in the Middle Belt region of the West African oil-rich nation.

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“As humanity is brought to its knees by so many acts of brutality, let us too kneel down as brothers and sisters alongside the oppressed,” Pope Leo XIV

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago016 mins

Like his predecessor, the Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has urged everyone around the world to stand on the side of the oppressed, following the example of Jesus, who offered himself as a sacrificial meal.

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Jos Varsity evacuates students following Palm Sunday attack

Justine Dyikuk4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Following the recent Palm Sunday attack on the residents of Angwan Rukuba by suspected Islamists, which left scores dead, the management of Jos has evacuated students to safety.

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