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[Daily Trust] Persistent misinformation and a severe lack of public awareness regarding federal initiatives pose a critical threat to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s progressive governance agenda, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain,

[Daily Trust] Nearly 620,000 people have been displaced by armed banditry and kidnapping across the North-West, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said. Post Views: 2

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