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12 Years After Chibok Abduction, 89 Girls Still Missing as MMF Warns of Growing Neglect0
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- April 14, 2026
12 years after the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has raised fresh concerns over what it describes as waning accountability and global attention to the tragedy. In a statement marking the anniversary of the April 14, 2014 abduction by Boko Haram, the foundation disclosed that 89 of the girls
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Minister Bello Matawalle: A Strategic Bridge in National Security and Political Stability0
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- April 13, 2026
In the intricate landscape of Nigeria’s governance and security architecture, certain leaders distinguish themselves not merely by the offices they occupy, but by the depth of their engagement, the clarity of their vision, and their commitment to national unity. The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, continues to exemplify this rare
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Nigerian Air Force Investigates Alleged Civilian Casualties in Yobe–Borno Border Airstrikes0
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- April 13, 2026
The Nigerian Air Force has launched an investigation into allegations of civilian casualties following an airstrike conducted on 11 April 2026 in the Jilli axis along the Yobe–Borno border. The Air Force said the operation, carried out under Operation Hadin Kai, was based on credible intelligence targeting Boko Haram insurgents operating in the area. However,
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NUPRC Backs New Oil Royalty System, Says Lower Signature Bonuses Will Attract Serious Investors0
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- April 13, 2026
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has endorsed the federal government’s decision to transfer oil royalty collection responsibilities to the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), describing the move as a major step toward improving transparency and efficiency in the petroleum sector. NUPRC Chief Executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said the commission will continue to oversee technical functions
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Obasanjo Calls for Urgent Security Overhaul as Africa Faces Deepening Instability0
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- April 13, 2026
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that Africa is at a critical turning point and must urgently reform its failing security systems to prevent deeper instability and foreign interference. Speaking at the third Mashariki Cooperation Conference, Obasanjo said Africa’s current security framework is no longer adequate for today’s rapidly changing geopolitical realities. Drawing on
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UN Commends NYSC for Strengthening Youth Impact and Expanding Rural Healthcare Access0
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- April 13, 2026
The United Nations has praised the National Youth Service Corps for its contribution to youth development and its growing role in delivering healthcare services to underserved rural communities across Nigeria. Speaking at the launch of the NYSC Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD) in Kabusa, Abuja, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, Felipe Paullier, described
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