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Nigeria : Nigerians holding top positions in international organisations
on 2021/6/13 16:17:02
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There are quite a number of Nigerians holding key positions in various international organisations and excelling in their roles in these organisations.

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Nigeria : Gunmen attack villages, kill over 90 in Nigeria
on 2021/6/13 16:11:07
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At least 90 people were killed by armed men in northwestern Nigeria, local media reported on Friday citing the region's police.

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Nigeria : Nigerians Mark Annual Democracy Day With Protests
on 2021/6/13 16:05:06
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Protesters hit Nigeria's streets Saturday to say democracy is under threat from rising insecurity and bad governance.

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Nigeria : Shi’ites team up with June 12 protesters in Abuja to demand ‘Buhari must go’
on 2021/6/13 10:17:00
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Shi’ites on Saturday joined June 12 protesters in Abuja to demand the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari.

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Kenya : Kenya becomes 3rd globally to get advanced KDF vehicles
on 2021/6/12 15:01:27
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Kenya has placed an order for more that 118 special purpose armoured vehicles to add to the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) fleet of personnel carriers.

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Kenya : IAEA Reviews Progress of Kenya’s Nuclear Infrastructure Development
on 2021/6/12 14:52:26
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Kenya has made progress in implementing the recommendations of an earlier International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear infrastructure review mission, a team of IAEA and international experts said today.

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Nigeria : China-built landmark railway in Nigeria starts service, to boost local economy
on 2021/6/12 14:39:51
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A railway project connecting Nigeria's city of Lagos, Africa's largest city, to the country's industrial base Ibadan, has been officially put into service on Thursday, making it the first modern double-track standard railway in the West Africa region.

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Nigeria : Buhari in Lagos
on 2021/6/12 14:38:03
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President Muhammadu Buhari enta Lagos on June 10, 2021 to do project commissioning.

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Nigeria : Security on high alert ahead June 12 protests
on 2021/6/12 13:59:07
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Nigeria’s new Democracy Day, but hours to the D-Day, it’s a tense atmosphere across most cities of the country in place of a celebration to mark Nigeria’s 22 years of unbroken democracy and icon of June 12, the late Chief MKO Abiola.

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Nigeria : Nigeria beefs up maritime efforts to curtail piracy
on 2021/6/12 13:52:12
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Gulf of Guinea accounts for 95% of the 135 seafarers kidnapped in 2020

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Nigeria : Why some Nigerians finance terrorism – Buhari
on 2021/6/12 12:35:26
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The president stated this on Friday in an interview with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).

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Nigeria : Gunmen attack villages, kill over 90 in Nigeria
on 2021/6/12 12:31:41
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A Nigerian regional governor called on the residents to "defend themselves" against bandits following the latest brutal attack.

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Kenya : Kenya, Burundi deepen trade ties for united East African Community
on 2021/6/12 12:21:41
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Kenya and Burundi on Monday signed several deals aimed at deepening trade and development, following talks between Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and Evariste Ndayishimiye at State Lodge Kisumu, western Kenya.

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South Africa : South Africa and Nigeria — the continental giants with a sometimes uneasy, but always symbiotic relationship
on 2021/6/12 11:17:39
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Click to see original Image in a new windowAfrica’s two continental giants, South Africa and Nigeria, maintain a complex relationship that is often misunderstood, leading some in the public discourse to conclude that the relationship is messy, truculent and laced with enmity.

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Nigeria : On Southern Nigeria’s descent into avoidable destruction
on 2021/6/12 11:03:36
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Nothing in the recent history of Southern Nigeria assures of better nations, if they separate from Nigeria.

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Nigeria : Nigerian Army commences process to compulsorily retire 29 generals after Yahaya’s appointment as COAS [FULL LIST]
on 2021/6/12 10:59:56
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The 29 army generals are seniors to Farouk Yahaya who was appointed COAS on May 27.

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Nigeria : Nigeria's government threatens to prosecute people for tweeting
on 2021/6/12 10:56:07
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Nigeria’s government is doubling down on its decision to ban Twitter indefinitely, with regulators Monday ordering broadcasters to stop using Twitter even to gather news, and the foreign minister summoning Western ambassadors whose countries criticized the ban.

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Nigeria : Boko Haram Isn’t Nigeria’s Biggest Problem
on 2021/6/12 10:54:23
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Bandits in the country’s northwest are terrorizing civilians, destabilizing the region, and empowering jihadists.

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Nigeria : Shi'ites Accuse Police Of Using Nigeria's Iconic Structure, Eagle Square To Torture Free El-Zakzaky Protesters
on 2021/6/7 10:46:21
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The group also described the use of tasers on protesters as a gross violation of their fundamental right.

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Nigeria : El-Zakzaky, wife’s detention: Shi’ites fume, allege 78 protesters killed
on 2021/6/7 10:44:54
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THE Islamic Movement of Nigeria has expressed worry over the continued incarceration of its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, Malama Zeenat Ibraheem, saying 78 protesters demanding for his freedom had been killed in cold blood.

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