Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria: Gunmen raid orphanage and kidnap children
In a tragic late-night raid on Monday, unidentified gunmen stormed the Dahallukitab Group of Schools, an orphanage and school located in an isolated a [...]
Kenya’s leader backtracks after comments mocking Nigerians’ English
Kenya's President William Ruto has been forced to respond to the backlash over his recent remarks suggesting Nigerian-accented English was incomprehen [...]
US: American citizens warned to reconsider travelling to Nigeria on safety grounds
The U.S. Department of State issued a stark update to its Nigeria Travel Advisory on April 8, 2026, maintaining the country's overall status at Level [...]
Violent unrest erupts in South Africa over disputed ‘Nigerian King’
Severe tensions have erupted in South Africa, specifically in the Eastern Cape city of KuGompo (formerly East London), following the controversial ins [...]
24-Hour curfew imposed in Mangu following deadly attack on local bar
Authorities in Plateau State, Nigeria, imposed a 24-hour curfew on the Mangu Local Government Area following a deadly attack on a popular bar.
The [...]
Tinubu’s Trade Revolution: Nigeria launches digital portal to slash port clearance to 48 hours
Nigeria is set to launch the first phase of its National Single Window (NSW) digital platform on Friday, March 27, 2026, as a central part of Presiden [...]
UK and Nigeria sign major migration pact to streamline deportations
The United Kingdom and Nigeria have signed a landmark migration agreement designed to streamline the deportation of individuals with no legal right to [...]
99 Nigerians arrested for human trafficking and fraud in Ghana
The Ghana Immigration Service has arrested 93 Nigerian nationals, including 91 men and two women, at Devtraco Estate for involvement in internet fraud [...]
Nigeria: Doctors suspended over death of Chimamanda Adichie’s son
Nigeria's medical council has provisionally suspended the director of a private hospital and two other doctors following the death of the 21-month-old [...]
Nigerian woman sentenced to two years for church theft at Teshie Barracks
A 32-year-old woman named Amanda Pascal, who stole from a church located at the 48 Engineer Barracks in Teshie, has asked the Accra Circuit Court for [...]