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Dozens Die After Boat Hits Tree Stump in Nigerian River

At a minimum, 32 individuals lost their lives when an overloaded boat toppled after it came into contact with a partially sunken tree stump...

Nigerian Woman Killed by Mob Over Alleged Blasphemy in Niger State

On Saturday, the food vendor was set on fire and killed by a mob in Niger state, northern Nigeria due to her reaction to...

Coastal Surges Sweep Away Nigeria Coastal Community as Commonwealth Promise Stalls

In June, an ocean surge went through the village of Apakin and this has led to the loss of fishing boats, nets, and the...

Nigeria Bans Export of Shea Nuts Used in Beauty Creams for Six Months

Nigeria made known its decision to prohibit the sale of raw shea nuts for six months on a Saturday. The ban aims at the...

Nigeria Deports 99 Foreign Nationals Convicted in Cryptocurrency Romance Scams

Nigeria has sent back 102 foreign nationals who were involved in cyber-terrorism and committed fraud through the internet, among them 60 Chinese and 39...

Nigerian Women Lead Community Efforts to Combat Polio

In 2020, the World Health Organization announced that Nigeria has eradicated wild poliovirus; however, the country is still challenged by the vaccine-derived circulating poliovirus...

Nigerian Military Conducts Air and Ground Operations Against Armed Gangs

From August 6 to 8, the Nigerian military carried out synchronized air and land maneuvers, as a result of which, a large number of...

Nigeria Conducts Largest Wildlife Trafficking Bust, Seizing 1,600 Birds

The Nigeria Customs Service has successfully carried out the largest seizure of wildlife trafficked in the country, where 1,600 exotic birds were seized at...

U.S. Implements $15,000 Visa Bond Policy for Applicants from Ghana and Nigeria

Back in December 2020, the United States government installed a temporary visa bond policy that required passengers from Ghana, Nigeria, and various other countries...

Death Toll Rises to 50 in Nigeria Mosque Attack as Dozens Remain Missing

At least 50 people were killed in an attack on a mosque in Nigeria’s Katsina state Tuesday morning. Local officials said gunmen stormed the...

Rescuers in Nigeria Search for Dozens Missing After Boat Capsizes

Rescue workers in Niger state are still combing the Niger River after a crowded boat capsized near Mokwa early Wednesday. Officials said the vessel...

Nigeria Arrests Top Ansaru Terrorist Leaders Wanted Internationally

Nigerian authorities have arrested top leaders of Ansaru, a militant group linked to al-Qaeda, officials said Monday. The Office of the National Security Adviser...

NDLEA Arrests Two for Attempting to Smuggle Cocaine to Saudi Arabia Disguised as Hajj Pilgrims

NIGERIA — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) apprehended two individuals at a Nigerian airport in late May 2025 for attempting to smuggle...

UK High Court Nullifies $11 Billion Arbitration Award Against Nigeria Over Fraud Findings

NIGERIA. A UK High Court has overturned an $11 billion arbitration award against Nigeria, ruling that the massive judgment in favor of Process &...

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