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Osimhen, Irfan Can Clash in Istanbul Derby Warm-Up
Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen was involved in a pre-match clash with Fenerbahce goalkeeper Irfan Can Egribayat, setting the tone for a tense 1-1 draw. Get the full details of the incident and match analysis here.
Ribadu: Abducted Niger Pupils Safe, Return Soon
NSA Nuhu Ribadu meets CAN leaders, confirms abducted students are in stable condition. President Tinubu halts travel over Papiri school kidnapping. Full details.
Tiv Body in Taraba Raises Alarm Over Early Girl Marriages
The Ijir Tamen, the Tiv apex body in Taraba, warns against rising early marriages among girls and insecurity. It calls for focus on education and praises the governor's security response. Read more.
Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion
Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.
Youth Groups Demand Transparency in NASS Voting
Youth organisations demand the National Assembly publicly display lawmakers' votes on constitutional amendments via a digital system, citing transparency and accountability concerns.
Structural Reforms Needed for Youth in Nigerian Politics
Advocate Omolara Svensson Busari calls for urgent structural reforms to boost youth participation in Nigerian politics. Learn about the barriers and solutions for young leaders.
No Contact from Papiri School Kidnappers - CAN
Niger CAN chairman confirms no communication from kidnappers who abducted 315 from St Mary's Catholic School. 265 pupils and teachers remain missing after 50 escaped. Parents traumatized.
Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
MURIC Reacts to CAN's US Genocide Allegation Support
Muslim Rights Concern warns Christian Association of Nigeria's genocide framing and foreign intervention calls threaten Nigeria's unity. Read full analysis.
Father Dies After Bandits Abduct His Three Children in Niger
A father tragically died from a heart attack after bandits abducted his three children from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. CAN reveals 303 students and teachers were taken in Monday's attack.
Women tackle under-representation in Nigerian politics
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
Police Doubt 50 Students' Escape in Niger
Niger State Police cannot verify CAN's report that 50 abducted Catholic school students escaped. Commissioner confirms only night-of-attack escapes verified. Read latest updates.
50 Niger Schoolchildren Escape Kidnappers
Fifty abducted children from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captors. Over 250 students and staff remain missing following Friday's mass kidnapping. CAN confirms details.
50 Abducted Niger School Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty pupils abducted from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captivity and reunited with families. Security efforts continue for remaining victims.
50 Abducted Niger Pupils Escape from Captors
Fifty students abducted from St. Mary's School in Niger State have escaped. Get the latest updates on the ongoing security situation and rescue efforts.
Bishop accuses FG of inaction on Taraba killings
Catholic Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein condemns the Federal Government's silence over deadly attacks in Taraba. Over 70 killed, 10,000 displaced. Urgent action demanded.
Niger School Abductions: Missing Now 315
The number of abducted pupils and teachers from St. Mary's schools in Niger State rises to 315. CAN Chairman denies receiving any prior security warning. Read the latest updates.
227 Abducted in Niger School Attack - CAN
CAN confirms 227 students and teachers kidnapped from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities working to secure safe release amid growing security concerns.
Police foil vessel attack in Lagos, arrest 7 suspects
Port Authority Police in Lagos arrested seven suspects attempting to board a Liberian-flagged vessel using a bamboo pole with a steel hook. The marine unit intercepted them during a routine patrol near PTML terminal.
CAN condemns abduction at Niger Catholic school
Christian Association of Nigeria condemns abduction of pupils, teachers at St. Mary's Catholic Schools in Niger state. CAN working with security agencies for rescue.
CAN Condemns Kwara Church Terror Attack, Demands Justice
Christian Association of Nigeria demands urgent action after terrorist attack on Kwara church leaves worshippers dead, abducted. CAN calls for rescue operation and security reforms.
National Dialogue on Nigerian Women in Politics
HID Awolowo Foundation convenes critical national dialogue examining women's political participation in Nigeria 30 years after Beijing Declaration. Join the conversation on breaking barriers.
Northern CAN condemns attacks in Kwara, Borno, Kebbi
Northern CAN condemns recent attacks in Kwara, Borno, and Kebbi states, calling for intensified security operations and justice for victims of violence against worshippers and military personnel.
CAN: Christian Genocide Ongoing in Northern Nigeria
Christian Association of Nigeria insists systematic genocide against Christians continues in Northern regions. Archbishop Okoh demands government action amid rising violence and displacement.
Bill to Reduce Senate, Governorship Age to 30 Passes Reading
Nigeria's House of Representatives advances bill to lower eligibility age for senators and governors from 35 to 30 years. Constitutional amendment could reshape youth political participation.
CAN Supports US Help Against Killings, Demands Justice
Nigeria's Christian Association welcomes US support against alleged genocide. CAN President demands justice, accountability, and return of displaced communities.
AU Denies Christian Genocide Claims in Northern Nigeria
African Union dismisses claims of Christian genocide in northern Nigeria, reveals Muslims were Boko Haram's earliest victims. Get the full story on this developing situation.
Renewed Hope Initiative Begins National Grassroots Tour
Fruits of Renewed Hope Initiative launches nationwide campaign to promote civic participation and explain government policies. Barrister Medina Anako leads grassroots engagement.
Anambra Declares Friday Work-Free for Election
Anambra State Government announces Friday as public holiday to enable civil servants and residents participate freely in Saturday's governorship election. Get all details about the electoral preparations.
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