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BBC News 22 Mar 2026
How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state. .
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Home affairs official implicated in fraud, security breach in Nigeria

Business Day 22 Mar 2026
Romance allegedly led to irregular five-year visa approval for boyfriend .
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Troost-Ekong Slams FIFA, CAF Over Nigeria/DR Congo, AFCON Final Verdicts

This Day 22 Mar 2026
The first issue involves Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo during the World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria ... The world body said Nigeria failed to submit the protest on time and did not pay the required fee.
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Nigeria Retains Low Petrol Prices Comparatively Amid Global Surge, Dangote Refinery Cited as Key Stabiliser

This Day 22 Mar 2026
Nigeria ... Data from GlobalPetrolPrices.com shows that petrol in Nigeria currently averages $0.88 (N1,191.39) per litre, significantly below the global average of $1.32 (N1,787.08) per litre, based on an exchange rate of N1,353.85 to the dollar.
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Idris: Nigeria Ready to Ease Middle East Tension by Stabilising Global Energy Supply

This Day 22 Mar 2026
Nigeria ... Idris asserted this in an interview with the BBC, where he delivered his assessment on the escalating tensions in the Middle East and their potential impact on Nigeria ... Whatever Nigeria can do to ease tension, it will do.
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Former Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong: AFCON final ruling undermines tournament

The Athletic 21 Mar 2026
The ex-Nigeria star says Senegal being stripped of their title leaves African football having to rebuild its reputation ....
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Benin bronzes: Geneva and Zurich return goods to Nigeria

Swissinfo 21 Mar 2026
The Ethnography Museums of Geneva and Zurich and the Rietberg Museum in Zurich are to return 28 artefacts from the Kingdom of Benin to Nigeria ... at Zurich City Hall with the representative of Nigeria.
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West Africa: Nigeria, UK Seal £746m Deal to Rebuild Apapa, Tin Can Ports

All Africa 21 Mar 2026
Nigeria has secured a £746 million export finance agreement with the United Kingdom to support the redevelopment of Lagos' Apapa and Tin Can Island port complexes ....
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Nigeria: Security Beefed Up Around Mosques, Prayer Grounds in Jos

All Africa 21 Mar 2026
Security has been beefed up around mosques and prayer grounds as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr in Jos, the Plateau State capital ....
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Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - a Call to Unity, Progress - Labour Party

All Africa 21 Mar 2026
Abuja -- The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has sent a message of hope and unity to Nigerians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, as the country joins the global Muslim community to mark the end of Ramadan ....
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Nigeria’s petrol import bill dropped by 42% to N8.9trn in 2025

Business Day Online 21 Mar 2026
Nigeria’s total spending on importation of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) reduced significantly by 41.9 percent to N8.96 trillion in 2025. read more Nigeria’s petrol import bill dropped by 42% to N8.9trn in 2025 ....
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