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7 years after Chibok Schoolgirls abduction, Parents cry out: We want to see our daughters before we die

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Outcry over the April 14, 2014 abduction of the Chibok Schoolgirls has disappeared, leaving parents alone, all alone Parents of the yet to be released...

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Meet the 15-year-old Nigerian girl, Faith Odunsi, who won Global Open Mathematics Competition

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A young Nigerian teenager has recently beat out contestants from around the globe in a mathematics competition. According to AfroTech, Nigerian student, Faith Odunsi, 15,...

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My husband is poor, lazy, woman seeking divorce tells court

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A nurse, Mrs Nwakanma Okafor, on Tuesday sought dissolution of her 12-year-old marriage to husband,John, in a Customary Court sitting at Ile-Tuntun in Ibadan on...

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Dapchi Christian schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, gives second birth in Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ captivity

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US group said her remaining in captivity is “symbol of a failed State that can’t protect its children” A United States based group, US-Nigeria Law...

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26.5m Nigerian children experiencing high water vulnerability – UNICEF

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The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF says no fewer than 26.5 million Nigerian Children do not have enough water to meet their daily needs and...

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Out-of-school children jumps by over 3 million, says Minister as CAN blames Boko Haram school abductions

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Minister of State for Education, Chief Emeka Nwajiuba, says the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria has jumped to 10 million. This means an increase...

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Samia Hassan to become Tanzania’s first female, Muslim President

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Samia Suluhu Hassan is a soft-spoken, Muslim woman thrust from the obscure role of vice president to become Tanzania’s first female leader after John Magufuli’s...

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U.S Mission in Nigeria, Exchange Alumni Association, advocate inclusion of more women in leadership and governance

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On Tuesday, U.S. Embassy Counselor for Public Affairs, Mr. Aruna Amirthanayagam, joined the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Professor Stephen Okodudu,...

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Why children are prime targets of armed groups in northern Nigeria

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By Hakeem Onapajo, The Conversation, March 16, 2021 Due to growing insecurity, Nigeria is gradually becoming one of the most dangerous places to live. The...

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Nigeria’s Women Are a Powerful Collective. How Are They Changing History?

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Feminist Coalition’s Laila Johnson-Salami on how women in Nigeria will keep fighting. By Akindare Okunola, Global Citizen, March 12, 2021 In 1929, three decades before...

7 years after Chibok Schoolgirls abduction, Parents cry out: We want to see our daughters before we die

Meet the 15-year-old Nigerian girl, Faith Odunsi, who won Global Open Mathematics Competition

My husband is poor, lazy, woman seeking divorce tells court

Dapchi Christian schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, gives second birth in Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists’ captivity

26.5m Nigerian children experiencing high water vulnerability – UNICEF

Out-of-school children jumps by over 3 million, says Minister as CAN blames Boko Haram school abductions

Samia Hassan to become Tanzania’s first female, Muslim President

U.S Mission in Nigeria, Exchange Alumni Association, advocate inclusion of more women in leadership and governance

Why children are prime targets of armed groups in northern Nigeria

Nigeria’s Women Are a Powerful Collective. How Are They Changing History?

President’s plea for understanding: Buhari ignorant, full of excuses, say PDP, ACF,...

Ojukwu Last Wish, By Abuchi Obiora

Ojukwu Last Wish, By Abuchi Obiora

Remittance inflows by Nigerians in Diaspora to Nigeria declines by 28 per...

“Malicious Lies Cannot Distract Our Goal of Establishing the Best Faculty of...

In August 27, 1985 coup speech that mirrors today’s Nigeria, late General...

Nigeria to eradicate maritime crimes in Gulf of Guinea waters, says NIMASA...

ECOWAS mediator, President Jonathan, speaks on Mali, urges more inclusiveness ahead of...

I am doing my best to secure Nigeria, says Buhari

Buhari mourns General Joshua Dogonyaro, the “thoroughbred soldier”

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President’s plea for understanding: Buhari ignorant, full of excuses, say PDP, ACF, PANDEF, others

Ojukwu Last Wish, By Abuchi Obiora

Ojukwu Last Wish, By Abuchi Obiora

Remittance inflows by Nigerians in Diaspora to Nigeria declines by 28 per cent in 2020 – World Bank

“Malicious Lies Cannot Distract Our Goal of Establishing the Best Faculty of Agriculture in Africa” – Professor Ernest Igwe

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