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1 Million Children Under 5 Died Globally In 2023, India Second Highest Contributor: Lancet Study
Nigeria recorded the highest number of under-five deaths linked to 'child growth failure', while the Democratic Republic of Congo ranked third, a step below India, the findings published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health journal show.
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"Want To Control More People": Marco Rubio Warns Radical Islam A Threat For US
US State Secretary Marco Rubio on Wednesday (local time) warned that radical Islam's desire to "control more territories and people" is an "imminent threat" to the world.
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Polymarket's Legal Officer Apologises For Racist Post Against Indians
Social media users questioned why Kumar apologised instead of the responsible parties, urging Polymarket to address the issue officially and transparently.
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50 Children Kidnapped From Nigerian Catholic School Escape Captivity
At least 50 of the more than 300 children snatched by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria have escaped their captors, a Christian group said on Sunday, as the president announced the rescue of 38 worshippers seized in a separate attack last week
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Over 300 Students, Teachers Kidnapped From Nigerian School, Second Such Incident This Week
The number of boys and girls kidnapped from St Mary's is almost half of the school's student population of 629.
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Explained: What's Behind Nigeria's Latest School Kidnappings, Church Attack
Nigeria has grabbed global headlines again following a spate of attacks by gunmen involving the kidnapping of dozens of students from two
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Nigeria Coach Blames 'Voodoo' After World Cup Hopes Crushed
Nigeria's football coach has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of practising "voodoo" after his squad's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup ended in a penalty shootout loss in the African play-offs final.
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Nigeria Miss Out On FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification; DR Congo Keep Hopes Alive
Democratic Republic of Congo ended Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a penalty shootout victory in the African play-offs final on Sunday.
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Achraf Hakimi, Victor Osimhen, Mohamed Salah Shortlisted For African Player Of The Year Award
Moroccans Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy and Nigerian Rasheedat Ajibade are the contenders for the African women's player of the year title.
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Victor Osimhen Leads Nigeria to Dramatic World Cup Playoff Triumph
Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time for Nigeria to beat Gabon 4-1 in their semifinal playoff in 2026 World Cup African qualifying on Thursday.
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Nigerian Man Staying In India Illegally For Over 10 Years Deported
43-year-old Johnkennedy Chukwuemeka Okoro, a resident of Imo State, Nigeria, had initially arrived in Mumbai in 2012 on a business visa.
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'Misinformation': Nigeria Rejects US Allegation Of Religious Freedom Violation
Nigeria's government rejected on Wednesday its designation by the United States as a "country of particular concern" over alleged religious freedom violations, saying the move was based on misinformation and faulty data.
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Trump Threatens Military Operation In Nigeria Over 'Christian Killings'
US President Donald Trump has repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over the killings of Christians, and that it could be ground or air attacks.
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Trump, Nigeria, And 'Christian Persecution' Claim: 5 Things To Know
The US cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African country, a Nigerian presidential spokesman told The Associated Press Sunday.
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"Could Be": Trump On Presence Of US Troops In Nigeria, Air Strikes
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday the US military could deploy troops to Nigeria or carry out air strikes to stop what he called the killing of large numbers of Christians in the West African country.
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1 Million Children Under 5 Died Globally In 2023, India Second Highest Contributor: Lancet Study
Nigeria recorded the highest number of under-five deaths linked to 'child growth failure', while the Democratic Republic of Congo ranked third, a step below India, the findings published in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health journal show.
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"Want To Control More People": Marco Rubio Warns Radical Islam A Threat For US
US State Secretary Marco Rubio on Wednesday (local time) warned that radical Islam's desire to "control more territories and people" is an "imminent threat" to the world.
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Polymarket's Legal Officer Apologises For Racist Post Against Indians
Social media users questioned why Kumar apologised instead of the responsible parties, urging Polymarket to address the issue officially and transparently.
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50 Children Kidnapped From Nigerian Catholic School Escape Captivity
At least 50 of the more than 300 children snatched by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria have escaped their captors, a Christian group said on Sunday, as the president announced the rescue of 38 worshippers seized in a separate attack last week
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Over 300 Students, Teachers Kidnapped From Nigerian School, Second Such Incident This Week
The number of boys and girls kidnapped from St Mary's is almost half of the school's student population of 629.
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Explained: What's Behind Nigeria's Latest School Kidnappings, Church Attack
Nigeria has grabbed global headlines again following a spate of attacks by gunmen involving the kidnapping of dozens of students from two
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Nigeria Coach Blames 'Voodoo' After World Cup Hopes Crushed
Nigeria's football coach has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of practising "voodoo" after his squad's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup ended in a penalty shootout loss in the African play-offs final.
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Nigeria Miss Out On FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualification; DR Congo Keep Hopes Alive
Democratic Republic of Congo ended Nigeria's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup with a penalty shootout victory in the African play-offs final on Sunday.
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Achraf Hakimi, Victor Osimhen, Mohamed Salah Shortlisted For African Player Of The Year Award
Moroccans Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy and Nigerian Rasheedat Ajibade are the contenders for the African women's player of the year title.
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Victor Osimhen Leads Nigeria to Dramatic World Cup Playoff Triumph
Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time for Nigeria to beat Gabon 4-1 in their semifinal playoff in 2026 World Cup African qualifying on Thursday.
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Nigerian Man Staying In India Illegally For Over 10 Years Deported
43-year-old Johnkennedy Chukwuemeka Okoro, a resident of Imo State, Nigeria, had initially arrived in Mumbai in 2012 on a business visa.
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'Misinformation': Nigeria Rejects US Allegation Of Religious Freedom Violation
Nigeria's government rejected on Wednesday its designation by the United States as a "country of particular concern" over alleged religious freedom violations, saying the move was based on misinformation and faulty data.
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Trump Threatens Military Operation In Nigeria Over 'Christian Killings'
US President Donald Trump has repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over the killings of Christians, and that it could be ground or air attacks.
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Trump, Nigeria, And 'Christian Persecution' Claim: 5 Things To Know
The US cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African country, a Nigerian presidential spokesman told The Associated Press Sunday.
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"Could Be": Trump On Presence Of US Troops In Nigeria, Air Strikes
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday the US military could deploy troops to Nigeria or carry out air strikes to stop what he called the killing of large numbers of Christians in the West African country.
