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22/11/2025

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UPDATE ON THE ATTACK AND KIDNAPPING OF PUPILS, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL...
21/11/2025

UPDATE ON THE ATTACK AND KIDNAPPING OF PUPILS, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, PAPIRI, NIGER STATE
21st November, 2025

Following an attack by suspected terrorists on the St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri in Agwarra local government area of Niger state, the Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Niger State chapter, Most. Rev. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna has confirmed that a total of 227 persons including teachers and students were abducted.

I have just got back to the village this night after I visited the school where I also met with parents of the children to assure them that we are working with the government and Security agencies to see that our children are rescued and brought back safely.

From our record, 215 pupils and students including 12 teachers were abducted by the terrorists.

It is worthy to note that, during the terrorists attack, some students escaped and parents have started coming for pick up their children as the school has to be shutdown.

I want to call for on everyone to remain calm and prayerful and I also want to assure you that we are actively collaborating with security Operatives, community leaders and government authorities for the safe and quick return of all abductees.

May the Lord grant quick release to those abducted and continue to protect his people from all dangers.

E-Signed
Daniel Atori
Media Aide to the CAN Chairman

Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Minister
16/11/2025

Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Minister

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad AliPate, said the ongoing health reform in Nigeria is designed to save lives and reduce both physical and financial pains.

NCH convenes in Calabar to shape Nigeria’s health policies
16/11/2025

NCH convenes in Calabar to shape Nigeria’s health policies

Cross River State is set to host the 66th (NCH) meeting, a major annual gathering that shapes Nigeria’s health policies and strategic

Taraba records sharp drop in grain, yam, garri prices
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Taraba records sharp drop in grain, yam, garri prices

There is a general downward trend in the prices of food commodities across markets in Taraba State, reporters report.

Lagos residents lament irregular waste collection
16/11/2025

Lagos residents lament irregular waste collection

Residents of Lagos State have decried increasingly irregular services by (PSP) waste operators, a development that has led to widespread

16/11/2025

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NEDC expands cancer screening across North-East states
15/11/2025

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NEDC, in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Bauchi State chapter, has screened no fewer than 1,000 women

Borno gets 3,000 hectares in new federal wheat initiative
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Borno gets 3,000 hectares in new federal wheat initiative

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ROSOWA visits crash victims, assumes medical bills
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ROSOWA visits crash victims, assumes medical bills

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NDC team lauds Kebbi gov efforts in agriculture
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NDC team lauds Kebbi gov efforts in agriculture

The Course 34 of NDC has expressed admiration for Kebbi State’s agricultural achievements, describing it as a leading hub for rice and

Nigeria needs more dentists, more schools — NMA
14/11/2025

Nigeria needs more dentists, more schools — NMA

NMA has called for the establishment of more dental faculties in colleges of medicine and specialized universities of health sciences across

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