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From Russia to Nigeria, our stories through the week [View this email in your browser]( [Logo] Dear reader, Terrorism is now a daily global conversation. In Nigeria, it is defined using banditry, insurgency, kidnapping, police brutality, etc. There’s also the war conversation and the recent talk of World War III. But, one thing is constant, the loss of lives. Human beings like you and I want to live a fulfilled life and die happily. It used to be just banter, and reassurance that the United Nations (UN) was created to stop the threat of another war, and the recurrence of it. But, it is happening. [Russia has attacked Ukraine]( who are responding, and are keen to fight back. The world has responded and is sanctioning Russia. Dear friend, I hope this doesn’t escalate beyond this, and a compromise is reached so more lives will not be lost. Let’s also hope Nigerians in Ukraine are successfully evacuated. We wrote stories on this and more through the week: Monday: [NAFDAC warns of contaminated ponmo in Lagos, intercepts 120 tons, and other news headlines]( [This is an updated plan for Nigerian youth in President Buhari’s strategy]( [Why The Future Awards Africa is what we all need]( Tuesday: [‘Abba Kyari sues NDLEA, demands ₦500m in damages’, and other news headlines]( [All the reasons #EndSARS is an ongoing conversation]( [Is Obasanjo finally agreeing with Nigerian youths?]( Wednesday: [ASUU update: Labour Minister promises, ASUU reports deadlock, and other headlines]( [#GEJisComing where? This is what we know]( [Who’s the G.O.A.T? #Buhari, #EricaNlewedim, #Laycon fans show excitement as Twitter introduces goat emoji]( Thursday: [‘Female lawmaker says her salary has been denied for refusing to join the APC’, and other headlines]( [Be vigilant, be responsible for your security | 5 things we learned from the embassy’s letter to Nigerians in Ukraine]( [FG, Reps commit to evacuating Nigerians in Ukraine after travel restrictions are lifted]( Friday: [60% of Lagos youths are in different cults – Police, and other headlines]( [President Buhari signs the electoral bill into law | See 8 things you may not know]( Your boy, Omoleye Omoruyi. [Facebook icon]( [Instagram icon]( [Twitter icon]( Copyright (C) 2022 YNaija. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website or attended one of our events. YNaija SurulereLagos 101283 Nigeria [Add us to your address book]( [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Mailchimp Email Marketing](