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Buhari Asks US To Relocate AFRICOM As Part Of Collaboration Against Insecurity

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BEVERLY HILLS, April 28, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with the United States to reconsider relocating US Africa Command (AFRICOM) from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa, nearer to the Theatre of Operation. He made the plea on Tuesday in...
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Nigeria, Accounting For 23% Of Deaths From Malaria Worldwide, Needs N1.89trn To Eradicate The Scourge

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 25, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government says it would require N1.89 trillion to successfully implement the new five-year strategic plan aimed at eradicating malaria in Nigeria. It said that about N352 billion out of the amount is...
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Nigeria To Beef Up Security Around Chadian Border

Mustapha Bagudu, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 22, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government on Thursday said it was going to beef up security around the borders with neighbouring Chad following the death of President Idriss Deby. Defence Minister, Major General Bashir Magashi (Rtd), who...
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OPINION: STABILIZING A FLOUNDERING NIGERIA VIA THE ORTOM MODEL (1)

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For every nation, there comes a moment when it can reference it as her moment of truth, a turning point. And for Nigeria, the putative Giant of Africa, that moment is now, standing, as we are, at the most...
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Why We’re Giving Asylum To Persecuted Members Of IPOB, MASSOB – UK Govt

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 22, (THEWILL) - The British Government has given reasons for extending  a special consideration for asylum to the persecuted members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State...
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Nigeria Counsels Dialogue In Chad, Offers To Mediate Among Rival Forces

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BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Government has called for urgent dialogue among all the stakeholders in the Chad Republic. This is following the death of President Idriss Deby Itno of Chad who died in battle against rebels...
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US-CDC Appoints Nigerian As New Country Director For Nigeria

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BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) has appointed Dr. Mary Adetinuke Boyd as the new Country Director for Nigeria. She is a Nigerian of Yoruba extraction. The US Mission in Nigeria,...
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Trade Between Nigeria, South Korea Drops By 74%

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The volume of trade between Nigeria and South Korea has dropped by 74 percent in the last two years. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, who made this known on Tuesday, said...
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Nigeria Roasts UK For Plan To Grant Asylum To IPOB Members

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government says the reported decision of the United Kingdom to grant asylum to “persecuted” members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) amounts to sabotaging the fight against terrorism. Fielding questions at...
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Nigeria Deploys 144 Police Officers For Peacekeeping In Somalia

Aina Ojonugwa, THEWILL -
BEVERLY HILLS, April 20, (THEWILL) - The Africa Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has announced the arrival of a contingent of 144 policemen and women from Nigeria to boost stabilisation efforts. The officers (including women) with Samuel Ita as commander,...
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States Deploy Higher FAAC Revenues to Roads, Healthcare, Education

State governments are deploying increased allocations from the Federation Account to roads, healthcare, education, workers’ welfare and other public services, but development partners and fiscal authorities have warned that higher revenues must translate into measurable improvements in living standards.
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