Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, apologizes for comments about Afrobeats
Burna Boy has apologized for comments he made in 2023, distancing himself from the Afrobeats genre, as reported by the...
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Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, dies at 82
Muhammadu Buhari, soldier, politician, and former president of Nigeria, has died in a London hospital at age 82, as reported...
Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project set to move forward
Morocco has taken a decisive step in the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project, a development The Arab Weekly plus agencies reported...
104 Nigerians repatriated from Algeria as part of voluntary returns initiative
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the arrival of 104 Nigerians repatriated from Algeria, as reported by The...
$25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline nears approval
As a $25 billion pipeline connecting Nigeria’s natural gas reserves to Morocco nears approval, regional fractures persist, threatening the project’s...
The Netherlands returns over a hundred Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
119 ‘Benin Bronzes’ removed 128 years ago by the British Empire were returned to Nigeria by The Netherlands, Africanews reported...
Algeria expels 16,000 illegal migrants back to Nigeria
Algeria has pushed back an upwards of 16,000 irregular African migrants to Niger since April 2025, according to reports on...
Deadly flooding in Nigerian market town kills 200
Severe flooding in the Nigerian market town of Mokwa has claimed the lives of at least 200 people, with 500...
Jihadists in Nigeria recruiting fighters on TikTok
Jihadist groups in Nigeria are spreading by using social media to find new recruits and broadcast their campaigns, says RFI...
“No time to evacuate”: hundreds dead as floods devastate Nigeria
More than 150 people have been killed and thousands more displaced in floods that have devastated north-central Nigeria. As rescuers...
‘Non-Inclusive’ leadership threatens Nigeria’s ethnic balance
Nigeria’s entrenched ethnic tensions are threatening to boil over with President Bola Tinubu’s recent appointments, which have reignited questions of...
Nigeria: Terror and gang activity kills over 10,000 in past two years
Amnesty has reported that over 10,000 people have been killed by jihadist terror groups and criminal gangs in central and...
Northeastern Nigeria face fresh wave of Boko Haram terrorist strikes
In the early dawn of May 27, coordinated attacks by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) faction of Boko...
Nigeria drops plan to jail non-voters after public outcry
Nigeria has backed down from a contentious proposal to make voting mandatory following heavy backlash, underscoring the widening rift between...
Public spending cuts in Africa ensure wages fall dramatically
Public spending cuts across six countries in Africa –Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi and Nigeria – have witnessed significant drops...
