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Healthcare Independence: Nigeria Targets 2026 for Full Local Production of HIV Antiretroviral Drugs

In a strategic push toward achieving pharmaceutical sovereignty and bolstering its health security, the Federal Government of Nigeria has set an ambitious target of 2026 for the full local production of Antiretroviral (ARV) drugs used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. This initiative represents a profound commitment to self-reliance, aiming to drastically reduce the nation’s dependence […]

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Governor Otti Appeals for Calm: Nnamdi Kanu Urged to Maintain Order Amid Renewed Release Efforts and South-East Security Tensions

In a calculated move aimed at managing the delicate political ecosystem of the South-East, Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has publicly appealed to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to remain calm and composed while all diplomatic, political, and legal avenues are being explored to secure his release.

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Sultan of Sokoto and Nnamdi Kanu: Analysing the Political Significance of the Traditional Turbaning Honour Rumour

A widely circulated and deeply provocative rumour has dominated social media and political discourse: the alleged plan by the revered Sultan of Sokoto to confer a traditional turbaning honour upon the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. While the veracity of the claim remains highly contested and has been

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NASS Under Fire: Pastor Tunde Bakare Slams National Assembly Over ‘Cavalier’ Approach to Nigeria’s Security Crisis

The renowned clergyman and political commentator, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has once again injected a fiery dose of criticism into the national conversation, this time targeting the National Assembly (NASS) for what he described as a “cavalier” and largely ineffectual response to Nigeria’s escalating security crisis. Speaking with characteristic boldness, the former Vice-Presidential candidate did not

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Nigeria’s New War on Terror: FG Designates 15 Individuals and Firms Over Terrorism Financing; Unpacking the Economic Implications

In a decisive and sweeping move aimed at choking the financial arteries of terror networks operating across the country, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) has formally designated 15 individuals and entities for their alleged involvement in terrorism financing. This landmark action, executed through the relevant regulatory and security agencies, signifies a major escalation in

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US Condemns Rising Abductions in Nigeria, Calls for Swift Rescue and Prosecution

The US response is set against a backdrop of increasing diplomatic engagement concerning Nigeria’s security challenges, which are often viewed through the lens of religious freedom, counter-terrorism efforts, and human rights. Senior US officials, including those from the Department of Defense and the State Department, have consistently called on the Nigerian government to take “urgent

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