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Nigerian ex-president Buhari dies at 82 in London
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who led the country twice as a military head of state and a democratic president, has died aged 82, his press secretary said Sunday.
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World leaders express condolences over death of Nigerian ex-president Muhammadu Buhari
Leaders across Africa paid homage to the former Nigerian president. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs also expressed condolences.
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Former Nigerian Leader Muhammadu Buhari Passes Away at 82 | WION Dispatch
Nigeria’s ex-president Buhari, twice leader of Africa’s most populous nation, dies aged 82.
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Who’s really winning the global crypto race?
Bitcoin started as a digital experiment, but it’s now rewriting global finance. As the world embraces crypto, we dive into the countries leading the charge. From Nigeria's 32% adoption rate to India’s 75 million users, the crypto...
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Nigeria’s former president dies, passes away at 82
Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa’s most populous country from 2015 to 2023, died aged 82 in London on Sunday. Buhari was the first Nigerian president to oust an incumbent through the ballot box. Watch in for...
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Nigerians “divided” over former President Buhari’s legacy
“The three promises Buhari made coming into power are still the issues bedevilling Nigeria today.”
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Nigerian security forces kill 30 gunmen in counter-attack in northwest
Nigerian security forces have killed at least 30 gunmen after armed attacks in the country’s troubled northwest, authorities said Thursday.
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WAFCON: Super Falcons fans optimistic about the team's performance
Nigeria's Super Falcons began the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament with a 3-nil victory over Tunisia on Sunday.
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Nigeria: 9 killed, 4 injured in Boko Haram attack
At least nine people have been killed and four injured in Nigeria after Boko Haram terrorists attacked the Malam Fatori community in Borno State. Watch in for more details!
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Young designers grace the runway at Fashion Finest Africa’s show in Lagos
The runway featured collections from rising labels, many of whom blend cultural references with contemporary aesthetics
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Brazil launches major security operation ahead of BRICS Summit
“As of today, we will have vessels on the water 24 hours a day. These are ships and smaller vessels controlling the entire maritime space,” said Navy Captain, Elinton Coutinho.
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Nigerian singer Tems launches Leading Vibe Initiative to support women in music
The Leading Vibe initiative will provide mentorship and training to emerging female artists.
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Nigeria’s Peter Obi to contest 2027 election, opposition coalition in jeopardy
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has confirmed that he will run in Nigeria’s 2027 election while rejecting a joint ticket with fellow ADA-alliance member Atiku Abubakar, according to a press release on Monday.
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Togo protest: Hundreds protest over President Gnassingbé’s changes to constitution
Deadly clashes break out in Lomé as protesters oppose President Faure Gnassingbé's constitutional changes, sparking concerns over his potential indefinite rule. Security forces clash with demonstrators amid growing opposition.
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Gunman attack in north-central Nigeria: death toll climbs to 150
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack perpetrated by armed gunmen in Benue state, but local conflicts between herders and farmers have become increasingly deadly in recent years.
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Nigerian animation shines at Annecy Film Festival
“Dance of the Crocodiles ” was selected by the Annecy International Animation Film Festival from more than 250 projects in development
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Tinubu pardons the Ogoni Nine activists, 30 years after their execution
Nigeria's president on Wednesday conferred a posthumous national honour on the late activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and fellow campaigners, 30 years after their execution by the then-military regime.
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Nigerian artist using speed painting tech in portraits
Nicknamed the "Diligent artist," Adebayo Seun has carved out a unique niche in Nigeria's vibrant art scene by speed painting portraits
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Celebration and protests: Nigeria marks 26 years of uninterrupted democracy
Nigeria has seen uninterrupted democratic rule since 1999, when governance was returned to civilians. But the day is not an occasion for joy for everyone. The rampant cost-of-living crisis has overshadowed the event for many Nigerians.
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Yoruba's Ojude Oba Festival Draws Thousands To South-West Nigeria
The Ojude Oba festival is a colourful celebration organised every year by the Ijebu people in Ogun State, Nigeria. The festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrancy and unity of Yoruba culture.
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Sheep markets struggle in Niger ahead of Eid al-Adha amid insecurity and economic strain
Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is marked by the traditional slaughter of a sheep to commemorate the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son.
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‘We’ve hit so many roadblocks.' Plattekill parish frustrated with immigration delays in Nigerian priest’s return
Parishioners say they’ve since paid for a new visa but that they’re told his case could take another two years for the Nigerian Embassy to conduct an exit interview.
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Flash Floods Kill Over 200 In Nigeria
Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people. Hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead. Watch in for more details!
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Hundreds dead and missing after Nigerian town submerged by floods
Heavy rains early on Thursday led to sudden and intense flooding in the Mokwa region on the banks of the river Niger. Roads and bridges were swept away as the water rose, leaving rooftops barely visible and residents fighting to survive.