Nigerian extradited to USA for alleged sextortion, likely to face life imprisonment
A 24-year old Nigerian, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal has been extradited to the US to face prosecution over alleged sextortion of a USA minor, which led […]
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Nigerian Musician 2Baba Announces Separation from Wife Annie Idibia
Popular Nigerian musician Innocent Idibia, known as 2Baba or Tuface, has confirmed on January 27 his separation from his wife, actress Annie Idibia. The couple, […]
At Least 20 Nigerian Soldiers Killed in Suspected ISWAP Attack
At least 20 Nigerian soldiers have reportedly been killed in an attack by fighters from the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP). The assault […]
Nigeria’s Central Bank Projects 4.17% GDP Growth in 2025, Inflation to Ease
Nigeria’s Central Bank expects the economy to grow by 4.17% in 2025, driven by ongoing reforms and stabilising inflation, Governor Olayemi Cardoso stated on Thursday […]
Nigeria: Armed Robbers Steal N16.5 Million in North-east, Seven Dead and Eleven Injured
Armed robbers reportedly stole N16.5 million during an attack on Monday (January 20) evening as residents were leaving the popular Ngalda Market, located near the […]
Nigeria reclaimed top spot in Africa’s oil and gas upstream investment ranking in 2024
Nigeria reclaimed its position as a leading destination for oil and gas investments in Africa in 2024, according to a new report by market intelligence […]
Nigeria fuel truck explosion death toll soars to 86
The death toll from a fuel truck explosion in Nigeria has risen to 86, with at least 55 others injured, according to the director-general of […]
Nigeria: 76 Militants Killed in Borno State Offensive
Nigerian military authorities have announced on Thursday the death of 76 fighters from the Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) groups in […]
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Climbs Again, Marking Fourth Consecutive Monthly Rise
Nigeria’s inflation rate has increased for the fourth month in a row, reaching 34.80 percent in December, according to figures released by the country’s statistics […]
Peter Odemwingie Aims to Promote Golf in Nigeria and Inspire the Next Generation
Former Super Eagles and LOSC Lille striker, Peter Osaze Odemwingie, is working to make golf a mainstream sport in Nigeria. The 43-year-old, who scored 61 […]