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President Bola Tinubu
Tinubu launches major shake-up of Nigeria’s security forces
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has carried out a major shake-up of the country’s top military leadership amid a surge in violence, public unrest, and mounting speculation about instability within the armed forces. The surprise reshuffle, announced Friday, saw the dismissal of three senior security chiefs, General Christopher Musa (Chief of Defense Staff), Vice Admiral Emmanuel…
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Military airstrikes in Nigeria rescue 76 hostages, children and women among them
Nigeria’s military has freed dozens of captives in its latest attack against armed groups...
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Nigeria’s opposition unites to challenge Tinubu in 2027 presidential race
In a major political shake-up, Nigeria’s leading opposition leaders have come together...
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Suicide bombing in Borno restaurant kills 10 amid ongoing insurgency in northeast Nigeria
A quiet evening in Konduga, a town roughly 30 kilometers from Maiduguri in Nigeria’s...
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Tinubu’s pardon of executed ‘Ogoni Nine’ sparks outrage over framing of justice
President Bola Tinubu’s decision to posthumously pardon nine environmental activists executed under Nigeria’s former military regime has reignited longstanding tensions around justice, accountability,...
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Massive flooding in Nigerian town leaves 200 dead, thousands displaced
In one of Nigeria’s deadliest flood events in recent memory, 200 people have been confirmed dead in Mokwa, a market town in the country’s north-central state of Niger, after a pre-dawn deluge...
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Death toll rises to 86 in Nigerian tanker explosion
The death toll from a devastating gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has climbed to 86, according to the country’s emergency response agency on Sunday. The tragedy occurred in the...
