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Sokoto boat capsizes — 25 rescued, dozens missing

Aug 19, 2025 • Reuters

Rescuers report at least 25 people saved after a market-bound boat overturned near Goronyo; strong currents hamper search for the missing.

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Court to rule Sept 10 on Owo church attack suspects’ bail

Aug 19, 2025 • Reuters

Five men charged over the 2022 St. Francis Catholic Church attack remain in custody as the court sets a bail-decision date.

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Sokoto boat accident: 26 rescued so far — Lawmaker

Aug 19, 2025 • Channels TV

A local update indicates additional rescues as authorities continue operations following the Goronyo market mishap.

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Nigeria’s economy stabilises, but hunger persists

Aug 19, 2025 • Premium Times

Analysis notes macro stabilisation signs while households continue to face high food prices and pressure on living standards.

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Minister raises alarm over hunger, flood displacement

Aug 19, 2025 • Premium Times

Government highlights severe 2025 flooding impacts and growing humanitarian needs across affected states.

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Govt issues flood alert for 19 states

Aug 6, 2025 • Reuters

Environment ministry warned of heavy rain and possible flooding in 19 states earlier this month — context for current weather risks.

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