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President Ruto Faces Backlash After Remarks on Nigerian English Spark Online Outrage

William Ruto has come under heavy criticism across social media after comments he made about Nigerian-accented English triggered outrage among Africans online. Speaking to members of the Kenyan diaspora in…

Former Super Eagles Striker Michael Eneramo Dies After Collapsing During Match

Former Nigerian international Michael Eneramo has tragically passed away after collapsing during a friendly football match in Kaduna. The 40-year-old striker is believed to have suffered a cardiac arrest just…

Police Arrest 42 Suspected Illegal Miners as Hunt Intensifies for Kidnapped Kwara Monarch

Security forces in western Nigeria have arrested 42 suspected illegal miners as investigations deepen into the abduction of a traditional ruler in Kwara State. The monarch, Oba Salman Olatunji Aweda,…

Nigeria Charges Six Over Alleged Coup Plot to Overthrow President Tinubu

Nigerian authorities have charged six individuals, including a retired senior military officer and a serving police inspector, with treason over an alleged plot to topple President Bola Tinubu. The case,…

Over 200 Suspected Bandits Killed in Major Nigerian Security Operation – Officials

More than 200 suspected members of an armed kidnapping gang have been killed during an ongoing security operation in central Nigeria, according to Kogi State authorities. The large-scale offensive, which…

Trump Threatens More US Airstrikes in Nigeria Over Ongoing Killings of Christians

US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could carry out further airstrikes in Nigeria if violence against Christians continues in the West African country. Speaking in a…

At Least 30 Killed as Gunmen Raid Village in Nigeria’s Niger State

At least 30 people have been killed after armed attackers stormed a village in Nigeria’s Niger State, setting homes and markets ablaze, looting shops and kidnapping several residents, according to…

Niger State to Reopen Schools After Mass Kidnapping

Authorities in Nigeria’s Niger State have announced that schools will begin reopening later this month following a mass abduction in November that led to their closure under emergency security measures.…

Anthony Joshua’s Driver Charged After Fatal Nigeria Crash That Killed Two Team Members

The driver of boxer Anthony Joshua has been formally charged following a road crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two members of the boxer’s team and left Joshua…

Living in Fear of Lakurawa: Inside Nigeria’s Remote Communities Targeted by US Air Strikes

Fear has gripped communities across the dry savannah and rugged highlands of north-western Nigeria for years — long before US air strikes hit militant camps in the region on Christmas…