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Army Dismantles Bandit Enclaves, Neutralizes Five in Sokoto–Zamfara Operation
Troops from the 8 Division Garrison of the Nigerian Army have conducted a coordinated operation against armed bandit groups in Sokoto and Zamfara States, resulting in the deaths of five suspected bandits and the seizure of weapons, motorcycles, and communication equipment. A security source disclosed that the operation commenced in the early hours of Wednesday,
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Mobile Trading on the Rise: How Smartphones Are Transforming Nigeria’s FX Culture
Mobile trading in Nigeria is no longer just for tech enthusiasts. It is becoming a cultural phenomenon, merging convenience with ambition and giving a new generation of Nigerians practical access to global financial markets. This shift has created a trading environment defined by mobility and a growing desire for financial autonomy. A New Generation Driven
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NSIA Grows Assets to $3 Billion, Drives Development Across Nigeria
More than a decade after its establishment, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has evolved from a stabilisation and savings institution into a national systems builder, blending financial discipline with initiatives that address structural challenges and unlock economic opportunities for millions of Nigerians. Established by an Act of Parliament to save for future generations, provide
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Tinubu Urges Governors to Comply with Supreme Court, Release LG Funds
President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s 36 governors to hand over local government allocations directly to the councils, in compliance with a recent Supreme Court ruling. Speaking at the 14th APC National Caucus meeting at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja, Tinubu emphasized that local government autonomy must be backed by funded mandates. He
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Africa’s Migrant Workers Still Face Exploitation, ITUC-Africa Warns
Despite regional and global protection frameworks, Africa’s migrant workers continue to face widespread exploitation, abuse, and insecurity, the International Trade Union Confederation’s African Regional Organisation (ITUC-Africa) has warned. In a statement issued on December 18, Akhator Odigie, General Secretary of ITUC-Africa, said that Africa remains a region of origin, transit, and destination for migrants. Most
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ADC Appoints Tubo, Badawi to Lead Borno Transitional Committee
In preparation for the 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has appointed Hon. Adamu Usman Tubo as Chairman of the Borno State Transitional Committee, with Hon. Sunusi Lawan Badawi designated as Secretary. Tubo represents Borno South Senatorial District, while Badawi hails from Borno North Senatorial District. A circular issued by Hon. Mohammed Abba
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Kennedy Center Board Votes to Rename Arts Center After Donald Trump Amid Family Outrage
Washington, D.C. – December 18, 2025 – The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has voted to rename the iconic arts institution after President Donald Trump, a move that has sparked widespread controversy, legal questions, and outrage from the late president’s family. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the
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Palestine Action Hunger Strikers at Risk of Death in UK Prisons, Warn Doctors and Families
London, United Kingdom – December 18, 2025 – A group of six British prisoners linked to the banned activist organization Palestine Action are on hunger strike in UK prisons, facing severe health risks and a potential threat to their lives, according to medical professionals and family members. The activists, detained without conviction, are protesting against
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Bangladesh Student Protest Leader Sharif Osman Hadi Dies After Assassination Attempt
Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, a prominent leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 student-led uprising, has died in a Singapore hospital after being shot in an assassination attempt in Dhaka. Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Hadi succumbed to his injuries on Thursday. Assassination Attempt Hadi, 32, was shot in the head on December 12 while traveling
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House Democrats Release New Jeffrey Epstein Images Ahead of DOJ Deadline
House Democrats have released dozens of new photographs and documents from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, ahead of a Friday deadline for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release a more comprehensive set of files related to the convicted sex offender. Epstein died in a New York jail in 2019 while awaiting sex-trafficking charges. New Images Include
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