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<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigeria’s security and intelligence agencies to expedite efforts towards the recovery of the 200 children kidnapped from an Islamic school in Niger State. Joining CNBC Africa for more is Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria.</p>


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<p>Kaduna state government has confirmed the abduction of 30 students, who were mostly females from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, the fourth of such incidents since December. Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Kaduna government confirms abduction of 30 students from Forestry College

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<p>Nigeria’s heightened insecurity has been a growing cause of concern leading to a change in its Service Chiefs earlier in the year. Going forward, how can Nigeria better tackle the insecurity within its shores? Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Is Nigeria doing enough to tackle insecurity?

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<p>About 110 rice farmers were killed by Boko Haram in Kwashebe Zambarmari village of Borno State, that&#8217;s according to the United Nations. Meanwhile in Nigeria’s Niger Delta Region, a new coalition of 36 militant groups, called the Continuous Emancipation of Niger Delta, CEND, have made five demands to the government and threatened attacks on oil and gas facilities. Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Insecurity raises fresh concerns in Nigeria

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<p>The United Nations says the demands for social justice and good governance by Nigerian youths are legitimate and must be done peacefully. They also noted that the developments are a fall-out of the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, the Central Bank of Nigeria obtained an order to freeze the accounts of 20 alleged sponsors of the #EndSARS campaign. Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


CBN secures order to freeze accounts of 20 #EndSARS sponsors

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<p>Tensions in Nigeria are escalating, as citizens call for an end to Police brutality. About two weeks ago unrest erupted, with Nigerians voicing out their anger over abuses by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Thousands have taken to the streets, with peaceful protesters being shot and killed. Amnesty International has blamed security forces. A curfew has also been imposed in the capital Lagos. CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor and Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director at PR24 Nigeria share more insight.</p>


#ENDSARS: Unrest escalates in Nigeria

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<p>Reacting to the #ENDSARS protest in Nigeria, the Inspector-General of Police announced that the controversial unit known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad has been disbanded. Although the announcement was welcomed, Nigerians have continued to take to the streets demanding that the announcement be gazetted and also called for full police reforms. Joining CNBC Africa for more are Evans Ufeli, Constitutional Lawyer and Rights Advocate and Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Partner at PR24.</p>


#ENDSARS: Protests continue despite plans to dissolve police unit

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<p>It’s the final day of the performance review of Nigeria&#8217;s cabinet; one key priority area for this administration has been security.</p>


Cabinet Retreat: Evaluating Nigeria’s security scorecard

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<p>West African leaders have begun a virtual extraordinary summit to negotiate an end to the deepening political crisis in Mali. This comes after presidents from Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Ghana and Niger held talks on Thursday last week that ended in a stalemate. Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis

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<p>How does the death of ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi impact Nigeria&#8217;s fight against terrorism? Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.</p>


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Buhari tasks security outfits to recover 200 kidnapped children

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Is Nigeria doing enough to tackle insecurity?

Insecurity raises fresh concerns in Nigeria

CBN secures order to freeze accounts of 20 #EndSARS sponsors

#ENDSARS: Unrest escalates in Nigeria

#ENDSARS: Protests continue despite plans to dissolve police unit

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Buhari tasks security outfits to recover 200 kidnapped children

Kaduna government confirms abduction of 30 students from Forestry College

Is Nigeria doing enough to tackle insecurity?

Insecurity raises fresh concerns in Nigeria

CBN secures order to freeze accounts of 20 #EndSARS sponsors

#ENDSARS: Unrest escalates in Nigeria

#ENDSARS: Protests continue despite plans to dissolve police unit

Cabinet Retreat: Evaluating Nigeria’s security scorecard

ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: How ISIS leader’s death impacts Nigeria

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