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115 Dead in Unprecedented Nigerian Floods

Torrential rains caused unprecedented flash floods in Nigeria's central region, leaving at least 115 dead and many missing, as of May 30th, 2024, highlighting the country's struggle with inadequate infrastructure and recurring flood disasters.

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Nigeria Floods: Death Toll Rises Above 115

Torrential rains in central Nigeria have caused widespread flooding in Mokwa, resulting in at least 115 deaths, with rescue workers expecting a much higher death toll as searches continue for the missing.

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USAID Cuts Result in Child's Death in Nigeria

The closure of a U.S.-funded clinic in northeastern Nigeria due to aid cuts resulted in the death of a 7-year-old boy with sickle cell disease who was denied treatment, highlighting the human cost of the funding reductions orchestrated by President Trump with Elon Musk's help, despite claims that no...

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Italian Photo Exhibit Showcases Plight of Sex Trafficking Victims

The "Le Muse" festival in Liguria, Italy, opens with a powerful photo exhibit,"Ri-scatti," showcasing 24 images by seven young women who were victims of sex trafficking, highlighting the plight of an estimated 70,000 victims in Italy annually.

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Nigeria Launches Safe School Initiative in Benue State

In Makurdi, Nigeria, the Inspector General of Police launched the Safe School Initiative to address security challenges in Benue state schools, including cultism, robbery, kidnapping, and child trafficking, deploying technology and intelligence-led policing and establishing a School Protection Squad...

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Tinubu attends Papal Inauguration, emphasizes Nigerian Unity

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu attended Pope Leo XIV's inauguration Mass in Vatican City, meeting with opposition leaders Peter Obi and Kayode Fayemi, and later with Nigerian Catholic bishops, emphasizing national unity and interfaith harmony.

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Nigeria Floods Kill 111 in Mokwa

Torrential rains and a dam collapse caused devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria, killing at least 111 people and displacing many more, highlighting the country's vulnerability to extreme weather and infrastructure deficiencies.

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Tinubu Defends Economic Reforms Amidst High Inflation and Protests in Nigeria

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu defended his government's economic reforms, which include currency devaluation and subsidy cuts, despite high inflation exceeding 23% and widespread protests; the government reports economic growth, while Amnesty International reports over 10,000 deaths from armed grou...

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ISWAP's Resurgence in Borno: 9 Militia Killed in Nigeria

Boko Haram's ISWAP faction killed 9 militia members in a recent attack in Gajibo, Nigeria, highlighting the group's increasing operational capacity and the Nigerian military's struggles; this follows a pattern of escalating attacks across Borno state.

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Over 30 Killed in Nigeria Herders-Farmers Clashes

At least 30 people were killed in three villages in Nigeria's Benue State between Friday and Sunday, according to local officials, in attacks attributed to Fulani herders; this is part of an ongoing conflict between herders and farmers over land and resources.

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Germany and Nigeria Deepen Economic and Migration Cooperation

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Nigerian counterpart, Yusuf Tuggar, announced Thursday a deepening of economic cooperation, focusing on rare earths, renewable energy, and addressing migration challenges, with Germany highlighting Volkswagen's presence in Nigeria as a positive example...

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NDLEA Seizes N3.2 Billion in Opioids at Nigerian Ports

Nigerian authorities seized over N3.2 billion worth of opioids—3 million tapentadol/carisoprodol pills and 169,800 codeine bottles—in Apapa and Port Harcourt ports (May 13-14) during joint operations with customs and other agencies; separate incidents involved a cocaine shipment to Australia and an ...

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