Author: Caleb Ishaya
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Measles outbreak claims 5 Children in Kaduna community, Village head cries out
A severe measles outbreak has hit Unguwar Kanawa in Tankarau, Dutsen Abba, within Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State, resulting in the deaths of at least five children and leaving many others seriously ill.
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Don’t let social pressure dictate your finances – Chude Jideonwo
Media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo has shared key lessons on financial management, encouraging people to prioritize long-term value over social validation when making money decisions.
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Gunmen abduct commuters again in Kwara State
Gunmen have once again struck in Kwara State, abducting several commuters traveling in two vehicles near Eleyin village, along the Isanlu-Isin road in Isin Local Government Area.
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Terry Apala demands retraction from VeryDarkMan over bribery allegation
Singer Terry Apala has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to social media activist VeryDarkMan, demanding the removal of a post accusing him of bribery involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
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How we spent over N300m paying ransom to kidnappers – ECWA
The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) has revealed that it has spent more than N300 million on ransom payments to secure the release of kidnapped members, with around 50 others still in captivity. The church, expressing grave concern over a growing wave of violence, highlighted Kaduna and Plateau states as the most affected areas.
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231 Nigerians repatriated from Ghana
The Nigerian government has welcomed the return of 231 citizens from Ghana, comprising 204 victims of human trafficking and 27 individuals suspected of involvement in cybercrime and trafficking-related offenses.
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Insecurity: Edo traditional ruler orders herders out of community
The traditional ruler of Ekperi Kingdom in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, Alhaji D.Y.E. Kanoba, has allegedly issued a quit notice to all herdsmen and their families residing in the community.
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Arewa Think Tank backs governor Bago’s executive order to combat crime in Niger State
The Arewa Think Tank (ATT), a northern advocacy group, has expressed strong support for Niger State Governor Umar Bago’s recent executive order aimed at tackling crime and insecurity in the state.
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PDP reacts to Delta defection, says Peter Obi won without a single governor
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has downplayed the recent defection of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that electoral strength doesn’t solely depend on political heavyweights.
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NiMet workers suspend strike
Workers of Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) on Thursday in Abuja suspended their strike action until May 13 to enable the federal government intervene on their demands.