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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Bandits strike again in Kebbi, abduct farmers

    Criminal gangs operating in Kebbi State struck farming communities for the second time in less than two weeks, seizing multiple agricultural workers from Gandun Wasagu during an afternoon raid. Security expert Bakastine documented the assault through social media channels as residents voiced...
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    Alia clarifies remarks, rejects religious genocide claims

    Benue State leader Hyacinth Alia has pushed back against claims he minimized violence in his territory, arguing observers misunderstood his earlier remarks about attacks lacking sectarian motivation. Speaking in Makurdi after meeting Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, Alia said his description of...
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    Bago calls for a crackdown on bandit informants

    Niger State's chief executive has demanded harsher penalties for local collaborators who feed operational details to criminal gangs, arguing these informants enable most terrorist operations. Umaru Bago raised the issue while consoling the Borgu traditional ruler following the abduction of...
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    Buni shuts down Yobe's boarding schools over security fears

    Yobe State has suspended operations at every boarding secondary school within its borders as authorities respond to escalating national security threats. Governor Mai Mala Buni issued the emergency directive through the education ministry, emphasizing the protection of young people as the...
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    Cleric Dachomo’s Facebook account was axed after genocide comments

    A Nigerian religious leader's social media presence has vanished after he testified about violence against Christians in his country. Ezekiel Dachomo, a Plateau State minister, confirmed to reporters that his Facebook account no longer exists following his appearances before American lawmakers...
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    Moore calls Nigeria's Christian persecution genocide

    West Virginia Representative Riley Moore has characterized violence against Nigerian Christians as genocide and warned that Washington may intervene if Abuja fails to halt the bloodshed. The Republican congressman made the remarks on social media while sharing his television interview about...
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    Nwifuru takes charge of ex-assembly chiefs' forum

    Francis Nwifuru, who leads Ebonyi State as governor, has been named to head the Board of Trustees for an organization representing Nigeria's past state assembly leaders. The group brings together former speakers and deputy speakers from all 36 states to advance democratic principles and support...
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    Archbishop blasts Tinubu for soft handling of bandits

    Lagos Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins has urged the Tinubu government to adopt a firmer stance against armed groups terrorizing Nigerian communities. The Catholic leader expressed alarm over recent school invasions in Kebbi and Niger states that resulted in student abductions and the fatal...
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    US lawmaker demands Jackson's release for a deal

    A Republican member of Congress has set conditions for potential American military cooperation with Nigeria on security matters. Representative Riley Moore told Fox News that Washington expects Abuja to free Sunday Jackson, a farmer facing execution after fatally shooting a herder during what he...
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    Chiwenga begs for G20 debt lifeline

    Zimbabwe is pursuing membership in the G20 Common Framework for debt resolution, which would allow the country to access new financing for infrastructure and development initiatives. Vice President Constantino Chiwenga made the announcement while representing President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the...
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    UK's late-night economy faces collapse without support

    Britain's after-hours hospitality sector faces potential closure of 10,000 additional establishments and elimination of 150,000 positions by 2028 without government intervention, according to the Night Time Industries Association. Independent operators confront the greatest threat as late-night...
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    Philippine police move to arrest suspects in flood control graft case

    Philippine authorities have begun pursuing 18 individuals connected to a river flood defense embezzlement scheme that sparked widespread demonstrations and forced senior legislative officials from power. Former Representative Zaldy Co., who abandoned his seat and left the country, faces charges...
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    UN condemns ADF attacks in DRC, calls for accountability

    United Nations officials have condemned a wave of killings by the Allied Democratic Forces militia across multiple sites in Lubero Territory within North Kivu Province that left 89 people dead and may constitute war crimes. The violence targeted healthcare facilities where seventeen patients...
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    Rights groups urge African Commission to act on Egypt's abuses

    Twenty-two advocacy organizations have urged the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to confront Egypt's deteriorating civil liberties record after officials delivered what critics characterized as whitewashed assessments during the commission's 85th session. Cairo's submission...
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    UNSC resolution 2803 undermines Palestinian rights

    UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese declared that Security Council Resolution 2803 undermines Palestinian sovereignty and entrenches Israeli control rather than advancing protection for civilians. She argued the measure violates international law by legitimizing military occupation and...
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    Supreme Court of Canada allows habeas corpus for transfer denials

    Canada's highest court determined that federal inmates may pursue habeas corpus proceedings when authorities deny their requests to move into facilities with reduced restrictions. The justices concluded that rejecting such transfer applications can constitute a meaningful limitation on freedom...
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    Trump administration halts AI regulation lawsuits

    The White House has postponed an executive order that would have created a federal litigation task force to challenge state artificial intelligence regulations through lawsuits. The decision follows strong opposition from both parties after the Senate rejected a similar proposal to ban state AI...
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    Sony slashes DualSense controller prices for Black Friday

    Sony has reduced pricing on PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers by $20 through mid-December, bringing standard wireless models to $54.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, and Target. Limited edition versions themed around Astro Bot, God of War, and Ghost of Yōtei will retail for approximately $64, down from...
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    Waymo secures massive expansion in California

    Google subsidiary Waymo has received California regulatory clearance to expand autonomous vehicle testing across significantly larger portions of the state. The authorization permits driverless operations throughout most of the Bay Area, stretching from Sacramento south through wine country and...
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    Meta moves into energy trading to fuel AI growth

    Meta has requested federal authorization to participate in wholesale electricity markets as the social media giant races to secure power for its expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company joins Microsoft in pursuing trading privileges that would allow it to purchase energy...
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