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  2. Nigeria's president appoints new security and ... - AOL

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    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu named new homeland security and foreign intelligence chiefs on Monday, a week after their predecessors resigned abruptly, as Africa's most populous nation fights a ...

  3. Nigerian police teargas protesters, arrest dozens

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    Nigeria's police on Saturday arrested dozens of protesters and fired teargas to disperse those trying to march to government offices in the capital Abuja on a third day of demonstrations over a ...

  4. Blocking of Twitter in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Twitter was blocked in Nigeria from 5 June 2021 to 13 January 2022. [1] [2] The government imposed a ban on the social network after it deleted tweets made by, and temporarily suspended, the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, warning the southeastern people of Nigeria, [3] [4] predominantly Igbo people, of a potential repeat of the 1967 Nigerian Civil War due to the ongoing insurgency in ...

  5. Nigeria and China sign economic, nuclear energy pact - AOL

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    Nigeria and China agreed to strengthen ties in the Belt and Road initiative, human resources development and nuclear energy after the countries' leaders met on Tuesday, a government spokesperson said.

  6. End Bad Governance protests - Wikipedia

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    4 protesters [5] Arrested. 1 journalist [6] 1000+ protesters. The End Bad Governance protests, widely known by the hashtags #EndBadGovernance or #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria, were a series of decentralized mass protests in Nigeria [7] that mainly occurred from 1 August to 10 August 2024, triggered by the rising cost of living in the country. [8]

  7. Military coups in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Since Nigeria became independent in 1960, there have been five military coup d'états in Nigeria. Between 1966 and 1999, Nigeria was ruled by a military government without interruption, apart from a short-lived return to democracy under the Second Nigerian Republic of 1979 to 1983. [1] However, the most recent coup occurred in 1993, and there ...

  8. Channels TV - Wikipedia

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    Channels Television. Channels Television is a Nigerian independent 24-hour news and media television channel based in Lagos, Nigeria. The parent company, Channels Incorporated, was founded in 1992, a year before the Nigerian government deregulated the broadcast media. It began broadcasting in 1995.

  9. Victor Okpala - Wikipedia

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    Victor Okpala (born August 8) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, culture curator [1] and founder of NABSolute Media. [2] In 2020, NABSolute Media was listed by US publication Billboard as one of the gatekeepers in Africa’s entertainment ecosystem for their work in communications and music marketing.