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WEEKLY PRESS REVIEW 26 SEPTEMBER TO 02 OCTOBER, 2025

Kogi boat tragedy: Death toll rises to 36 – Daily Trust The number of those who were involved in a boat tragedy in Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State […]
WEEKLY PRESS REVIEW 19-25 SEPTEMBER, 2025

ali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Weekly Press Review 12-18 September, 2025

Regional News What next for Mali as Wagner fails to defeat insurgents? | ISS Africa A new report suggests that Niger, Burkina Faso – and Europe can learn a lot […]
Nigeria Weekly Press Review from 29 August to 04 September, 2025

Regional News Nigeria boat accident in Niger state kills over 60, many missing | Africanews A tragic boat accident in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State has left at least 60 people […]
Some choppy water, but leaders of Lake Chad region commit to stabilisation and development

Participants of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum pledge to fight illegal gun and drug trafficking, strengthen community resilience and work together to reshape the future for battle-weary citizens. Leaders […]
Major step towards peace and resilience in the Lake Chad Basin region

Special Multi-Partner Delivery Fund and the Nexus Funding Facility will enhance the Lake Chad Basin Commission’s capacity to coordinate efforts to stabilise the region and foster social cohesion. In a […]
Resurgence of violence: Tinubu calls for committed regional cooperation

Lake Chad Basin region’s true enemy is not just violent groups, it is the absence of cooperation, sincerity and fidelity to our shared pact, Nigerian president tells delegates. As violent […]
Regional collaboration is key for flood prevention and mitigation

Despite warnings from experts and meteorological agencies, people do not take the necessary precautions to protect themselves from flooding – and many do not believe in scientific forecasts. The Lake […]
Women give thumbs up to revised bus seating policy

Women passengers in Maiduguri say men have been taking advantage of them in overcrowded buses: They touch us inappropriately and if we complain, we are simply told to ‘get off’. […]
Borno State government confirms escape of ‘repentant’ insurgents

Thirteen ‘low-risk’ surrendered insurgents – members of the ‘hybrid forces’ working side by side with Nigerian Armed Forces – have fled with rifles and motorbikes. Thirteen “low-risk” repentant insurgents, who […]