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18 Nov
Nigeria and India, yesterday, reaffirmed their commitment to a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas, including economic development, defence, healthcare, and food security.
Houses submerged under floodwaters in Maiduguri. Photo: Audu Marte/AFP
24 Sep
European Union (EU) has released €5.4 million in humanitarian aid to help the most affected populations in the devastating floods in Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Mali, and Burkina Faso.
31 Aug
Amid the banditry and displacements in the North West region, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the World Food Programme (WFP) have provided $1.6 million funding support to tackle malnutrition and poverty in Kastina and Sokoto states.
4 Jan
Nigerians may witness tough times in the new year, as prices of staple foods such as rice, maize, millet, and cereals, are projected to rise in the country and other West African nations.  

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