Read more about the article DHQ reports 73% drop in attacks across military theatres in October
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DHQ reports 73% drop in attacks across military theatres in October

The military recorded 98 attacks, down from 367 in September, while claiming to have neutralised over 217 terrorists and rescued 349 kidnap victims. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says attacks across…

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Read more about the article Shoprite plans neighbourhood stores as retailer pursues business revival
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Shoprite plans neighbourhood stores as retailer pursues business revival

Three outlets have reopened after a temporary shutdown, as the supermarket chain seeks to cut costs linked to rent, foreign exchange and operations. Shoprite Nigeria is planning to expand through…

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Read more about the article State police amendment clears hurdle as 25 assemblies approve bill
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State police amendment clears hurdle as 25 assemblies approve bill

The constitutional amendment has secured the required state-level backing, but the proposed dual policing system still awaits further legislative and presidential steps. Nigeria’s proposed state police bill has moved closer…

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Read more about the article Tesla in Full Self-Driving mode kills 71-year-old man on California freeway
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Tesla in Full Self-Driving mode kills 71-year-old man on California freeway

The pedestrian was struck on Interstate 80 in Vallejo, with investigators reviewing dashcam footage and searching for other drivers involved in the collision. A 71-year-old man has been killed after…

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Read more about the article Macron postpones Nigeria visit to 2027 amid diplomatic uncertainty
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Macron postpones Nigeria visit to 2027 amid diplomatic uncertainty

The French president’s planned October trip has been deferred, alongside the France-Nigeria Business Forum, as domestic unrest and other concerns complicate preparations. French President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his planned…

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Read more about the article NEC backs 90-day plan to ease living costs, but details remain unclear
VP Kashim Shettima at the 161st NEC meeting

NEC backs 90-day plan to ease living costs, but details remain unclear

The council identified five priority areas and approved a national project-tracking dashboard, while directing federal and state governments to ensure economic reforms deliver tangible benefits. Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC)…

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Read more about the article NEMA: Flooding kills 245, displaces 214,997 Nigerians across 28 states
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NEMA: Flooding kills 245, displaces 214,997 Nigerians across 28 states

NEMA says 673,350 people have been affected across 134 local government areas, as officials call for stronger disaster preparedness amid El Niño concerns. Flooding has killed 245 people and displaced…

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Read more about the article France reports first human Shamonda virus case after patient dies
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France reports first human Shamonda virus case after patient dies

The patient was severely immunocompromised, while investigations continue into the infection and the circumstances surrounding the death. Authorities say no risk to the general public has been identified. French health…

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Read more about the article MTN takes data on trial to Abuja to tackle data usage concerns
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MTN takes data on trial to Abuja to tackle data usage concerns

The company’s Data on Trial initiative will bring consumers, journalists and industry stakeholders together to examine mobile data consumption and transparency. MTN Nigeria will take its Data on Trial initiative…

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