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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

U. S. Eyes Nigeria from the Skies: A New Chapter in Security Cooperation

The U. S. has been keeping a close watch on Nigeria from above since late November. This isn't just any ordinary surveillance; it's a sign that the U. S. and Nigeria are teaming up more closely on security matters. But what exactly are they looking for? That's the big question. This surge in survei

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Dec 21 2025SPORTS

Nigeria's Boxing Future: Okolie vs. Itauma Showdown in 2026?

Lawrence Okolie and Moses Itauma are on a collision course for a major boxing match in 2026. This fight could happen if both fighters win their upcoming bouts. Okolie, a former Olympic boxer, is set to face Ebenezer Tetteh next. He sees this fight as a stepping stone to the bigger match against Itau

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Dec 15 2025SPORTS

From Basketball Courts to NFL Fields: The Unlikely Journey of Chu Godrick

Chu Godrick's story is a testament to how life can take unexpected turns. Born and raised in Aguleri, Nigeria, he initially pursued basketball, a common sport in his community. His journey took a dramatic shift when he faced a tough choice: make it in sports or head to medical school, as his father

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Nov 24 2025CRIME

Nigeria's School Kidnappings: A Growing Crisis

In Nigeria, a troubling trend of school kidnappings continues to escalate. Recently, 50 out of 303 students taken from a Catholic school in Niger state managed to escape. These kids, aged 10 to 18, found their way back to their families between Friday and Saturday. However, 253 students and 12 teach

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Nov 23 2025CRIME

Pope Leo Calls for Action After Shocking Nigeria School Kidnapping

Pope Leo has stepped in to ask for help after a terrifying event in Nigeria. A huge group of people, including students and teachers, were taken from a Catholic school. This is not just a big deal because of the number of people involved, but also because it's part of a bigger problem in the area.

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Nov 22 2025CRIME

Nigeria's School Crisis: A Growing Wave of Abductions

In a shocking turn of events, Nigeria is grappling with a surge in school abductions, with the latest attack targeting a Catholic institution in the Niger state. Over 300 students and 12 teachers were taken from St. Mary's School in the remote Papiri community. This number was revised after a thorou

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Nigeria's Home Births: A Closer Look at Rural and Urban Differences

Nigeria faces serious challenges with high maternal and newborn death rates. One big reason is that many women give birth at home instead of in hospitals. This happens more in rural areas than in cities. The lack of skilled help and quick access to medical care in emergencies makes home births risky

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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

U. S. Eyes Tough Measures to Safeguard Nigerian Christians

The United States is exploring ways to push Nigeria into taking stronger steps to protect its Christian communities. This includes potential sanctions and increased military cooperation. A top U. S. official recently shared this plan with lawmakers, highlighting concerns over religious freedom in Ni

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Trump's Aid Cuts: A Silent Killer of Nigerian Christians

Nigerian Christians face a significant threat, but it's not just from jihadist groups. The current U. S. administration's aid cuts are causing more harm than the terrorists. If the goal is to protect Nigerian Christians, restoring aid might be more effective than military intervention. The situatio

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Nov 12 2025RELIGION

Nigeria's Hidden Struggles: More Than Just Religion

Nigeria is facing serious problems, and it's not just about religion. The country, which is home to over 230 million people, is dealing with a mix of ethnic, political, economic, and agricultural issues. Recently, there's been a lot of talk about Christians being persecuted, but the situation is muc

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