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Nigerian poet Maryam Bukar Hassan named first UN Global Advocate for Peace

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Maryam Bukar Hassan (aka Alhanislam) will use her voice and creativity to promote the leadership of women and young people in building sustainable peace.
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UN names Nigerian poet global peace advocate

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Maryam Bukar Hassan (aka Alhanislam) will use her voice and creativity to promote the leadership of women and young people in building sustainable peace.
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Nigerian church for the deaf offers people a sense of community

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It is estimated that over 9 million of Nigeria’s 232 million citizens are deaf or living with hearing impairment.
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Nigerian opposition leader says he will serve one-term presidency

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Peter Obi said in a post on X that great leadership was not measured by length of years in office but by the quality and impact of services offered to the people.
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Troops Kill At Least 95 'Bandits' In Northwest Nigeria

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Nigerian troops killed at least 95 members of an armed criminal gang in a shootout and airstrikes earlier this week
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Nigeria’s senate approves $21 Billion foreign loan plan to fund 2025 budget

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With this approval, Nigeria’s debt burden is expected to climb, raising concerns among analysts about sustainability and long-term repayment.
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Nigeria's Central Bank stays cautious, keeps benchmark rate steady at 27.5%

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The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the Monetary Policy Rate at 27.5 per cent for the third consecutive time in 2025, opting to keep all key policy parameters unchanged.
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Hunger deepens as farmers in conflict-ridden northeast nigeria struggle to survive

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A worsening hunger crisis in northeast Nigeria forces families to fight daily for survival, with farmers trekking long distances in search of food amid ongoing conflict and displacement.
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Nigeria: at least nine dead in gunman attack in Zamfara State

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The attackers, locally known as "bandits", frequently target farmers, villages and schools in northwestern Nigeria.
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Nigeria: Armed Violence Rocks Nigeria's Zamfara; Atleast 6 Killed | World DNA | WION

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Gunmen killed at least six people and abducted more than 100 others, including women and children, in an attack on Kairu community in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, a local lawmaker and residents said on Friday.
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Gunmen unleash terror kill six, abduct over 100 in Nigeria's Zamfara state

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Gunmen killed at least six people and abducted more than 100 others, including women and children, in an attack on Kairu community in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, a local lawmaker and residents said on Friday.
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‘Not Trump’s dumping ground’: fury in Eswatini over migrants

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The African kingdom also formerly known as Swaziland has now announced that it would repatriate five migrants who had been deported there by the United States of America after American officials said that the migrants' home countries had...
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Flutterwave CEO Says $35M Fundraise Will Aid Fintech Firm's Africa Expansion

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The payment technology firm, which helps merchants and consumers process transactions online and at the point-of-sale, is banking on Africa's youth demographic to drive growth.
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Security tops agenda as West African leaders meet in Abuja

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Regional security and integration dominate agenda as heads of states from across West Africa meet for the ECOWAS summit.
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'State of mourning' in Burkina Faso after attack kills dozens

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At least 35 civilians, mostly women, killed alongside seven soldiers and at least 80 armed fighters in Soum province.
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Nigeria border closure: Businesses complain of revenue loss

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The government says it wants to stop smugglers and criminals who pose a threat to the country and its economy and will keep the borders closed for now.
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Ask us anything: How is sub-Saharan Africa tackling COVID-19? | The Stream

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The Stream hosts a panel of experts from sub-Saharan Africa who will take coronavirus-related questions from the community.
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Why are school children increasingly being kidnapped in Nigeria? | Inside Story

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Students abducted by gunmen who stormed a boarding school in north-central town.
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Can school kidnappings in Nigeria be stopped? | Inside Story

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Gunmen release 279 schoolgirls abducted in Zamfara state.
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How can a food security crisis be avoided in northern Nigeria? | Inside Story

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A surge in attacks on farmers in the region is threatening nation's food reserves.
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Watch: Nigeria's traditional textile trade under threat

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The dye pits in Nigeria’s ancient northern city of Kano have been in operation for five centuries, but are now reported to be the last of their kind. Many pits at Kofar Mata have been abandoned as young people turn to city jobs instead...
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Nigeria seeks oil and gas royalties, Payless goes bankrupt and Honda closes U.K. plant | Business Panel

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Our weekend business panel discusses the Nigerian government's demands for royalties from foreign oil and gas companies, the announcement that Payless Shoes is filing for bankruptcy in North America and Honda's decision to shut down a...
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How should Boko Haram be dealt with?

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The armed group has yet again claimed the kidnapping of a number of students in Nigeria
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The trillion dollar man: Biden's plan to revive the economy | Counting the Cost

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We look at the president's plans for post-pandemic recovery, and ask if the US can reset relationships with old friends.