Tag: Nigeria
Gunmen reportedly kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed
Dozens of people have been killed by unidentified gunmen in a ferocious attack on two villages in Nigeria's western state of Kwara, local lawmaker Sai [...]
Nigeria: Aspiring singer dies after being bitten by a snake
There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being bitten by a snake in the c [...]
‘Ghanaians love foreigners more than ourselves’ – Content creator, Ben South
Global icon IshowSpeed's visit to Africa has been successful after touring the length and breadth of the continent, according to tourism experts.
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Nigeria’s president ‘in great shape’ after falling at Turkey reception
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu is "in great shape" despite falling over at a reception ceremony in Turkey, one of his aides said.
Tinubu, 73, was [...]
Ex-Nigeria oil minister in bribery trial spent £2m at Harrods, court hears
More than £2m was spent at Harrods on behalf of a then-Nigerian oil minister accused of accepting bribes from industry figures interested in governmen [...]
Nigeria police confirm mass church abductions after previous denial
Nigeria's police have now confirmed that a group of worshippers was kidnapped from three churches in a remote part of the northern Kaduna state, after [...]
Daniel Laryea admits facing anxiety ahead of Nigeria-Morocco clash
Ghanaians were super excited when CAF announced Daniel Nii Laryea as the main referee for the semi-final clash between Nigeria and Morocco in the just [...]
Nigerian imam honoured for saving Christian lives dies aged 90
A Nigerian imam who gained international recognition for saving hundreds of lives from a mainly Christian community during an outbreak of violence has [...]
AFCON 2025: Nigeria beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to finish 3rd
Nigeria defeated Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 third-place playoff, winning 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw in Casablanca.
The Sup [...]
Morocco book final slot after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties
The Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated Nigeria 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw, securing their place in the AFCON finals for the first time since [...]