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Nigeria Herders' Attack Kills at Least 40"
Suspected Muslim herders killed at least 40 people in a late-night attack on a Christian farming community in Nigeria's Plateau state on Sunday, prompting President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation and express condolences, despite prior efforts to curb violence in the region.
Nigeria Herders' Attack Kills at Least 40"
Suspected Muslim herders killed at least 40 people in a late-night attack on a Christian farming community in Nigeria's Plateau state on Sunday, prompting President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation and express condolences, despite prior efforts to curb violence in the region.
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48% Bias Score
47 Killed in Nigeria's Plateau State Inter-Communal Clashes
On April 13th, 2024, unidentified assailants killed 47 people and injured 22 others in the villages of Zike and Kimakpa, Plateau State, Nigeria, during attacks that also destroyed five houses, escalating a pattern of inter-communal violence in the region.
47 Killed in Nigeria's Plateau State Inter-Communal Clashes
On April 13th, 2024, unidentified assailants killed 47 people and injured 22 others in the villages of Zike and Kimakpa, Plateau State, Nigeria, during attacks that also destroyed five houses, escalating a pattern of inter-communal violence in the region.
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32% Bias Score
Nigeria Bans Song Criticizing Tinubu's Economic Policies
Nigerian authorities banned Eedris Abdulkareem's song "Tell Your Papa," which criticizes President Bola Tinubu's economic policies and resulting hardship, prompting a freedom-of-expression debate and legal challenges from rights groups; the song was released April 6th.
Nigeria Bans Song Criticizing Tinubu's Economic Policies
Nigerian authorities banned Eedris Abdulkareem's song "Tell Your Papa," which criticizes President Bola Tinubu's economic policies and resulting hardship, prompting a freedom-of-expression debate and legal challenges from rights groups; the song was released April 6th.
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40% Bias Score
Nigeria Issues 2025 Flood Warning for 30 States
The Nigerian government announced that 30 states and Abuja face high flood risks in 2025 due to predicted heavy rains, impacting 1,249 high-risk and 2,187 moderate-risk communities; a new community-based forecasting approach aims to improve early warnings and response.
Nigeria Issues 2025 Flood Warning for 30 States
The Nigerian government announced that 30 states and Abuja face high flood risks in 2025 due to predicted heavy rains, impacting 1,249 high-risk and 2,187 moderate-risk communities; a new community-based forecasting approach aims to improve early warnings and response.
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36% Bias Score
Over 60 Killed in Nigeria Attacks Amidst Growing Insecurity"
Over 60 people have been killed in attacks across Nigeria in the past week, with the worst incident occurring in Plateau State where over 50 people were killed and 1,000 displaced. Bandits also killed at least six and abducted 53 in Katsina, while 16 died in an attack in Kebbi State. Experts point t...
Over 60 Killed in Nigeria Attacks Amidst Growing Insecurity"
Over 60 people have been killed in attacks across Nigeria in the past week, with the worst incident occurring in Plateau State where over 50 people were killed and 1,000 displaced. Bandits also killed at least six and abducted 53 in Katsina, while 16 died in an attack in Kebbi State. Experts point t...
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52% Bias Score
Americans Plead Guilty in Sextortion Scheme Leading to Teen Suicide
Five Americans pleaded guilty to money laundering in a Nigerian sextortion scheme that resulted in a Michigan teenager's suicide; the scheme involved blackmail and threats using explicit images, highlighting the devastating consequences of online sextortion.
Americans Plead Guilty in Sextortion Scheme Leading to Teen Suicide
Five Americans pleaded guilty to money laundering in a Nigerian sextortion scheme that resulted in a Michigan teenager's suicide; the scheme involved blackmail and threats using explicit images, highlighting the devastating consequences of online sextortion.
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20% Bias Score
52 Killed in Nigeria's Plateau State; President Orders Investigation
On April 14, 2024, unidentified attackers killed 52 people and injured 30 others in the Plateau state villages of Zike and Kimakpa, Nigeria, burning 30 houses; this follows similar attacks earlier this month killing 48, prompting President Tinubu to order an investigation into the violence plaguing ...
52 Killed in Nigeria's Plateau State; President Orders Investigation
On April 14, 2024, unidentified attackers killed 52 people and injured 30 others in the Plateau state villages of Zike and Kimakpa, Nigeria, burning 30 houses; this follows similar attacks earlier this month killing 48, prompting President Tinubu to order an investigation into the violence plaguing ...
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40% Bias Score
Afreximbank Opens First African Trade Center in Abuja
Afreximbank launched its first African Trade Center in Abuja, Nigeria, on April 10th, 2025, featuring a tech incubator, SME hub, digital platform, and business hotel to promote intra-African trade and investment, marking the start of a continent-wide network.
Afreximbank Opens First African Trade Center in Abuja
Afreximbank launched its first African Trade Center in Abuja, Nigeria, on April 10th, 2025, featuring a tech incubator, SME hub, digital platform, and business hotel to promote intra-African trade and investment, marking the start of a continent-wide network.
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48% Bias Score
NOUN Professor Proposes New Policy Framework for Nigeria
Professor Ali S. Yusufu Bagudu of NOUN, in his inaugural lecture in Abuja, proposed a new policy framework for Nigeria comprising Inclusive and Adaptive Federalism, Participatory Democracy, Merit-driven Public Service Reform, Civic Education and National Orientation, and Strategic Human Capital Inve...
NOUN Professor Proposes New Policy Framework for Nigeria
Professor Ali S. Yusufu Bagudu of NOUN, in his inaugural lecture in Abuja, proposed a new policy framework for Nigeria comprising Inclusive and Adaptive Federalism, Participatory Democracy, Merit-driven Public Service Reform, Civic Education and National Orientation, and Strategic Human Capital Inve...
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32% Bias Score
Boko Haram Resurgence in Borno State, Nigeria
Boko Haram fighters staged a series of attacks in Nigeria's Borno state, seizing some areas, prompting Governor Babagana Zulum to call for more military aid while the government downplays the threat, despite a 15-year insurgency causing over 40,000 deaths and displacing over two million people.
Boko Haram Resurgence in Borno State, Nigeria
Boko Haram fighters staged a series of attacks in Nigeria's Borno state, seizing some areas, prompting Governor Babagana Zulum to call for more military aid while the government downplays the threat, despite a 15-year insurgency causing over 40,000 deaths and displacing over two million people.
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40% Bias Score
\"Internet Access Reduces Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria\"\
A recent study in Nigeria reveals that increased access to the internet, specifically 3G technology, has reduced female genital mutilation (FGM) by approximately 30%, primarily by challenging cultural norms around female sexuality and premarital sex, thereby undermining the rationale for FGM.
\"Internet Access Reduces Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria\"\
A recent study in Nigeria reveals that increased access to the internet, specifically 3G technology, has reduced female genital mutilation (FGM) by approximately 30%, primarily by challenging cultural norms around female sexuality and premarital sex, thereby undermining the rationale for FGM.
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48% Bias Score
UK Visa Fraud: Recruitment Agents Exploit Care Worker Shortage
A BBC investigation exposed a fraudulent scheme where recruitment agents, including a Nigerian doctor, charged significant fees to foreign care workers for non-existent jobs in the UK, exploiting the country's visa system; this led to the revocation of several sponsorship licenses and revealed syste...
UK Visa Fraud: Recruitment Agents Exploit Care Worker Shortage
A BBC investigation exposed a fraudulent scheme where recruitment agents, including a Nigerian doctor, charged significant fees to foreign care workers for non-existent jobs in the UK, exploiting the country's visa system; this led to the revocation of several sponsorship licenses and revealed syste...
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40% Bias Score
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