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  1. South-East Nigeria Could Witness New State Creation as House of Representatives Advances 'Orlu State' Bill

    Nigeria South-East Nigeria Could Witness New State Creation as House of Representatives Advances 'Orlu State' Bill

    House of Representatives initiates legislation for 'Orlu State' in South-East Nigeria, adding to the region's representation. The bill, sponsored by Ikenga Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere and others, awaits a second reading. The proposed state comprises several local government areas. If passed, 'Orlu...
  2. Sit-at-Home Order Turns Deadly: Gunmen Kill Soldiers in Aba, Abia State

    Nigeria Sit-at-Home Order Turns Deadly: Gunmen Kill Soldiers in Aba, Abia State

    Two soldiers were killed by masked gunmen enforcing a sit-at-home order in Aba, Abia State. The attackers set their patrol van on fire, causing widespread fear. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the South-East as residents remain indoors amid threats from non-state actors. Two soldiers...
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