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The Nigerian Senate votes on a state police bill amid division over governors' powers.

Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate is preparing for a crucial vote on a bill to create state-level police forces, following…

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The Nigerian government approves new fuel import permits to avoid supply shortages.

Nigeria's Bubakar Sani: The Nigerian federal government has approved the issuance of a new batch of import permits for petrol and diesel during the third quarter of…

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Accidents

20 killed in armed attack in central Nigeria despite security deployment

Written by Ziad Abdel Fattah: Twenty people were killed in an armed attack targeting a village in Bokos County, Plateau State, central Nigeria…

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Nigeria moves towards decentralized policing; state governors demand broader security powers.

Our correspondent from Nigeria, Boubacar Sani: Nigeria is moving towards restructuring its security system, amid efforts led by state governors to expand their powers…

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Accidents

Nigerian gang leader claims responsibility for killing soldiers in Sokoto, raising security concerns

Bubakar Sani – Nigeria: Notorious armed gang leader Bello Turgei celebrated the killing of several soldiers in Sokoto State, northern Nigeria…

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Analysis and Reports

Sports betting in Africa: A multi-billion dollar market caught between economic opportunities and the risks of addiction

Written by: Mohamed Omran. The sports betting industry in Africa is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the widespread use of smartphones and the increasing popularity of online platforms…

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Spiro CEO: Nigeria has lithium reserves that qualify it for export

Ahmed Salem quoted Koushik Burman, CEO of Spiro's mobility division, as saying that Nigeria's vast lithium reserves represent an opportunity…

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Nigeria tightens the noose on ISIS in West Africa with a swift ground operation.

Written by: Badr Ahmed. The Nigerian army carried out a large-scale field operation targeting logistical camps belonging to ISIS in West Africa…

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The United Nations warns of escalating violence and impunity in Nigeria.

The United Nations has warned that continued violence and escalating impunity in Nigeria are contributing to growing fears and perceptions…

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Nigeria allocates 83 billion naira to a fund to combat climate disasters

Bubakar Sani – Nigeria: Nigeria’s National Economic Council has approved the allocation of 83.21 billion naira for flood prevention and mitigation efforts…

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