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12 Years after over 80 schoolgirls are missing, Chibok community makes a strong statement, decries incessant attacks, government’s inaction

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago07 mins

12 years after the abduction of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, with over 90 still missing, leaders in the Southern Borno community have decried that their community is being attacked every week, calling for urgent intervention.

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Plateau Farmer cries out, counts losses after Fulani militia allegedly destroyed his cabbage farm in Gassa community

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago014 mins

A Plateau farmer and entrepreneur has lamented the destruction of his farmland by suspected Fulani Ethnic Militia (FEM), who continue to dislodge dozens of residents across various communities in the Middle Region of Nigeria, forcefully grabbing lands.

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Italian-born Bishop of Bentiu Diocese in South Sudan Bags Prestigious Giorgio La Pira Prize

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

In recognition of his commitment to promoting peace in South Sudan, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bentiu, Most Rev. Christian Carlassare has been awarded the prestigious Giorgio La Pira Prize.

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Pope Leo XIV calls for the protection of the human person from conception to natural death

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

The Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, has affirmed that the dignity of every human person must be protected at all stages of life, from conception to natural death.

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“There’s nothing we cannot do in Africa,” says Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, as he announces a $40 billion investment drive

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

In a bold message, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed a $40 billion investment drive across key sectors in the continent, including energy and refining.

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Nigeria: Army dismantles IPOP/ESN in Imo, recovers suspected remains of slain personnel couple

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

Troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army have “recorded another significant operational success in its sustained efforts to rid the South East of criminal elements,” recovering the suspected remains of a slain personal couple.

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“The IMF and the World Bank are not Africa’s partners. They are Africa’s obstacles,” Says Chicago-based diasporic journalist, Shanell R. Oliver

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago07 mins

A US-based digital creator and diasporic journalist has criticised the World Bank for recommending that Nigeria should depend on foreign imports despite having the new Dangote refinery.

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Nigeria: Our Lady reportedly appears at Idum Mbube, Cross River State, though no confirmation from Ogoja Diocese

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

Reports reaching Advocatus Africa indicate that a remarkable apparition of Our Lady has captivated both the local community in Nigeria and people beyond its borders.

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4 Suspects of Angwan-Rukuba, Jos Deadly Attacks in Custody as Plateau State Begins Prosecution

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

Following the recent terror attacks in Angwan-Rukuba, Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria, which left over 30 people dead, the state has initiated prosecutions against four suspects in connection with the Sunday, 29 March 2026, attack.

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John Azi is out, Gift David is in: A prospective NYSC member from Nasarawa was kidnapped while traveling to Maiduguri for camp

Justine Dyikuk6 months ago6 months ago02 mins

While the excitement surrounding the release of University of Jos graduate John Azum Azi from his captors after a ransom was paid has not yet settled, another graduate has been kidnapped along the Akwanga-Jos Road.

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