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

Justine Dyikuk5 months ago5 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 Dyikuk5 months ago5 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. Joseph5 months ago5 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 Dyikuk5 months ago5 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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Debt, Doubt, and Déjà Vu: Nigeria’s Borrowing Under Tinubu Raises Eyebrows

Ijuptil K. Joseph5 months ago5 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 Dyikuk5 months ago5 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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Christian body claims government is an “accomplice to terrorism,” cites Jos Palm Sunday attack, 9 others

Justine Dyikuk5 months ago5 months ago010 mins

The Executive Secretary of the Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria of complicity in the Jos 29th March 2026, Palm Sunday attack, calling for urgent action to end the bloodshed.

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Formation and Catechesis Key to Rooting Out Poverty, Corruption, Suffering – Catholic Institute of West Africa

Justine Dyikuk5 months ago5 months ago012 mins

African theologians, comprising scholars, pastoral workers and consecrated men and women, have decried the cancers of poverty, corruption, and suffering while pointing to theological formation and sound catechesis as panacea.

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Catholic Bishop Equips Orthopedic Hospital, Deaf Community in Yola with Digital Tools, Wheelchairs

Advocatus6 months ago6 months ago013 mins

n a landmark gesture aimed at strengthening digital inclusion and expanding livelihood opportunities for persons with disabilities, the Catholic Diocese of Yola has donated six new laptops and essential IT equipment to the Catholic Deaf Community (CDC) of the diocese.

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EU–Nigeria Deal Raises Questions Over Reintegration of Former Terrorists

Ijuptil K. Joseph6 months ago6 months ago08 mins

This opinion piece argues that the success or failure of programmes aimed at reintegrating former terrorists “will depend on how effectively they address both security concerns and public trust, a key factor highlighted in global DDR research.”

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