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Was No First World War, Jimoh Ibrahim Declares at UN ConferenceWorld Bank Upgrades Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Outlook to 4.2%With Valuation of Over N1.6trn, SEC, Stakeholders Push to Expand Non-interest Capital MarketForensic Analysis of Emefiele’s iPhone, WhatsApp Chats Stall Amid EFCC–Defence DisputeArsenal Consider Wembley Option  to Enable Work on EmiratesLike Kemi Adeosun, Science Minister, Nnaji Quits the StageSilent Heroes Awards Initiative Felicitates with  Asagba of Asaba, HRM Azinge on One Year Anniversary on the ThroneAs Curtains Fall on Yakubu’s Tenure as INEC Chairman…NIGERIA’S PATH TO FOOD SECURITYHAPPY BIRTHDAY, DELE ALAKEThere Was No First World War’, Sen Jimoh Ibrahim Challenges Historical Record at UN Conference in TurkeyBREAKING: Tinubu’s Minister Nnaji Resigns After University Of Nigeria Disowns His DegreeTinubu Seeks House’ Approval of $2.34bn External BorrowingACF BoT Chair Condemns Alleged Deliberate Sabotage of Dangote RefineryTinubu Withholds Assent to Two Bills Over Fiscal Risks, Approves Two Police LawsTinubu Accepts Mahmood Yakubu’s Departure As INEC Chairman House of Reps Member Condemns Bandit Attack on Kwara Community
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No evidence Zamfara sent 500 Askarawa men to fight bandits on their own

Claim: A Facebook post claims Zamfara’s governor deployed about 500 vigilantes, also known as Askarawa, to tackle insecurity by “taking the fight to the bandits” instead of waiting for attacks. Verdict: Insufficient Evidence. While it is true that Askarawa was launched in January 2024 as a state-backed force to work with the military and police, … 

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