Tanker truck explosion in Nigeria kills over 140
More than 140 people died in northern Nigeria after a fuel tanker overturned and exploded while a crowd was collecting spilled gasoline, according to officials […]
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Nigerian air force to acquire Italian fighter jets, helicopters
Nigeria’s air force plans to strengthen its attack capabilities with the acquisition of 24 Italian-made M-346 attack jets and ten AW-109 Trekker helicopters. A spokesman […]
Nigeria’s Ruling Party Clinches Victory Amid Economic Storm
In a plot twist that has got everyone talking, Nigeria’s ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) just pulled off a win in Edo state, despite the […]
Nigeria Raises Fuel Prices as Dangote Refinery Begins Operations
On Monday, Nigeria’s state oil company, NNPC Ltd, raised petrol prices by 11%, marking the second price hike in two weeks. This increase came shortly […]
Nigeria floods affect at least 1 million people
Nigeria counts the losses from a dam collapse that killed at least 37 people, destroyed thousands of homes and affected 1 million others in the […]
U.S. pledges support for Africa’s AI goals
Delegates from over 30 African countries and the USA concluded on September 12 a two-day AI summit in Lagos, Nigeria, focused on promoting the safe […]
Floods Devastate Nigeria’s Borno State
Northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state is grappling with severe flooding that has affected up to one million people. The disaster, triggered by heavy rains causing a […]
Fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria kills 59
On September 9, Nigerian authorities reported that a collision between a tanker truck and a lorry carrying passengers and livestock has resulted in at least […]
Nigeria: NNPCL delivered crude oil to Dangote refinery amidst a severe fuel shortage
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced that it has already supplied 30 million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote refinery amid […]
Nigeria charges “10 days of rage” protesters with treason
Ten protesters, involved in the nationwide “10 days of rage” demonstrations, could face the death penalty as a federal high court in the capital, Abuja, […]