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News from Nov 2, 2026 (UTC)

Nigeria isUpbeat

Better than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 20Nov 2

Why

  1. Bandits launched a fresh attack on the Sokoto-Gusau highway, killing five policemen.

    57 eventsblueprint.ngSource

  2. Troops repelled ISWAP attacks, rescued 11 abductees in Kebbi and arrested 7 suspected collaborators.

    24 eventsthesun.ng, blueprint.ngSource

  3. Tinubu entered the Holy Kaaba in Mecca, and Shehu Sani cautioned critics against mocking the visit.

    51 eventsblueprint.ng, thesun.ng, thenationonlineng.netSource

What happened

  • Statements32%
  • Cooperation41%
  • Criticism15%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure4%
  • Fighting8%

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