Lawrence Agbo
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Independence Day: Passengers reportedly abducted in Owerri-Onitsha road attack (opens the original)
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An unspecified number of travellers, including National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, have reportedly been abducted by armed men along the Owerri-Onitsha Expressway in Imo State on Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day. At least two commercial buses were reportedly attacked at about 5:30 am on Thursday, with passengers allegedly robbed and taken into the bush. The number of people affected remains unclear. According to reports and videos circulating online, some of the passengers were corps memb
Independence Day: Alia urges Benue residents to support Tinubu, APC (opens the original)
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Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has appealed to residents of the state to continue supporting his administration, President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC). Alia made the appeal in his message to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary on Thursday. The message, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Tersoo Kula, also urged citizens to remain united and play an active role in the development of their communities. The governor described the anniversary as a
Independence Day: Jonathan urges leaders to prioritise citizens’ welfare (opens the original)
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged political leaders across Nigeria to make the welfare of citizens a central focus of governance as the country celebrates its 66th Independence anniversary. Jonathan made the call in his Independence Day message, stressing that Nigeria’s ability to overcome its social and economic difficulties would require accountable leadership, national unity and respect for the rule of law. Reflecting on the country’s 66 years of independence, the former president
Independence Day: Atiku vows to make life affordable, faults Tinubu’s prosperity claim (opens the original)
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African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has promised to ease the cost of living if elected president in 2027, saying many Nigerians are still struggling despite President Bola Tinubu’s claim that the country has entered an age of prosperity. Atiku made the promise in his State of the Nation address on Thursday to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary, arguing that economic progress means little to families who can no longer afford basic necessities. He sa
Five EU countries to establish deportation centres in Africa [Full list] (opens the original)
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Five European Union countries are moving ahead with plans to establish migrant return centres outside the bloc, with the first facility expected to become operational in Africa in 2027. The countries involved are Greece, Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands. The five nations, known as the “Group of Five”, are working on a common model for so-called return hubs for migrants whose asylum applications have been finally rejected or who have no legal right to remain in the EU. Greece’s Migra
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