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Nigerian Woman Arrested in India with Heroin
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Nigerian Woman Arrested in India with Heroin

A Nigerian woman has been arrested in India after being found in possession of 3.6 kilograms of heroin. This incident is part of broader news from Nigeria, including reports of gunmen attacking a community in Plateau state.

England Bus Fares Capped at £2, Nigerian Woman Meets UK PM
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England Bus Fares Capped at £2, Nigerian Woman Meets UK PM

Most bus fares across England will be capped at £2 starting in January as part of a government initiative. This campaign gained viral attention, leading to a Nigerian woman, known as 'London Bus aunty,' meeting the UK Prime Minister to discuss the fare cap.

IS Claims Deadly Attack Killing 29 in Nigeria's Adamawa State
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IS Claims Deadly Attack Killing 29 in Nigeria's Adamawa State

At least 29 people were killed in a coordinated attack in Nigeria's northeastern Adamawa State, for which the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility. The assault reportedly targeted Christians and involved the burning of a church.

Nigeria Addresses Political Plots, Economic Challenges, and Security Incidents
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Nigeria Addresses Political Plots, Economic Challenges, and Security Incidents

Nigeria is grappling with a range of issues, including charges related to an alleged plot to overthrow President Tinubu, ongoing political maneuvering for future elections, and efforts to address economic challenges and security incidents.

Nigerian Aviation Ground Handlers Threaten Strike Over N9 Billion Debt
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Nigerian Aviation Ground Handlers Threaten Strike Over N9 Billion Debt

Nigerian aviation ground handlers are threatening to suspend operations due to an outstanding N9 billion debt owed by airlines, potentially disrupting air travel. This development comes amidst other domestic news, including a setback in the trial of former central bank governor Emefiele and an army rescue of a kidnapped victim.

Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal
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Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal

The Nigerian Army has justified a precision airstrike in Jilli village, Borno State, claiming it targeted a terrorist hub, despite reports of civilian deaths. Survivors have since recounted their ordeal, stating they were legitimate animal traders at Jilli market when the attack occurred, while Amnesty International condemned the incident.