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Abuja · AbujaA woman, Veronica Anyim, who was suspected by the senior pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, Paul Enenche, of giving a fake testimony at the church, graduated from the Law Department of the National Open University of Nigeria. Anyim’s video, which went viral on Sunday, showed Enenche questioning the credibility of the woman’sSee the Story
Dunamis: Woman accused of fake testimony, NOUN law graduate - PUNCH Investigation
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Abuja · AbujaNine more indigent teenagers (four girls and five boys) residing in the suburbs of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have been enrolled into the Scholarship Programme of the Hand2Hand Sports Foundation. The Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) founded by a former handball star, Richard Agbonifo, is championing a crusade of giving less privileged children in the society, a lease of life through education and sports. The addition of the n…See the Story
Hand2Hand Sports Foundation enlists 9 more indigent kids - Daily Trust
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Abuja · AbujaContinuing its National Food Intervention Programme, the Aliko Dangote Foundation has facilitated the distribution of thousands of bags of rice to beneficiaries and vulnerable Nigerians in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, with at least 48 charity organisations and orphanages involved in the process. According to the company’s spokesperson, Anthony Chiejina, the initiative represents a continuation of the Foundation’s commitment to supportin…See the Story
Dangote donates bags of rice to 48 charity groups in Abuja - Daily Trust
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Raiders · AbujaABUJA, Nigeria — Two Christians were slain and many others were kidnapped in an overnight terrorist raid in Nigeria. The attack on the predominantly Christian village of Gonin Gora in Nigeria’s Kaduna State occurred Feb. 28–29, report the news services Christian Daily International and Morning Star News. Muslim terrorists killed two Christians, wounded dozens and abducted many others, who remain captive. In order to “curtail the incessant attack…See the Story
Raiders kill two Christians, kidnap dozens of others in Nigeria
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The freed students of the LEA Primary and Secondary School in Kuriga at the state government house in Kaduna, Nigeria, March 25, 2024.
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(Abuja) –Ten years after the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigerian authorities have failed to put in place and sustain crucial measures to provide a secure learning environment for every child, Human Rights Watch said today.
Since 2014, accord…See the Story
Nigeria: 10 Years After Chibok, Schoolchildren Still at Risk
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Fish · AbujaAbuja, Nigeria — A sudden hike in electricity rates in Africa's most populous country, Nigeria, has sparked a backlash.
Until now, Jude Okafor has spent an average $25 on electricity to run a frozen fish and meat business that he started in 2021. But since last week, when the government announced a rate hike of nearly 300 percent for electricity, Okafor says running his business has been tough.
"There is no escape. Light has gone high, fuel has…See the Story
Nigeria's consumers upset at electricity rate hike
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