Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria’s secessionists’ leader arrested, deported back to country to face trial
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was detained on Tuesday and…
Nigeria: SA now on COVID ‘Red List’ for Arriving Travellers
Officials stated during a briefing on Monday that Nigeria is adding South Africa to its "red list" of nations with…
Nigerian president Buhari to embark on medical trip
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will fly to London for a medical checkup, according to his administration, three months after…
WTO head Okonjo-Iweala says SA, Senegal, Rwanda, Nigeria considered as vaccine production hubs
According to World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Africa is working with the European Union and other partners to assist…
Buhari, new Nigeria’s Army Chief visit troops in Maiduguri
On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari and his newly appointed army chief visited police, special forces, and troops in Nigeria's north-east. …
Nigeria’s Adesanya shines in the UFC
At UFC 263 on Saturday night, Israel Adesanya demolished Vettori, winning a unanimous decision to remain undefeated in the middleweight…
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Nigerian government to sell power to four countries
The Nigerian government has announced that it will sell electrical power to four West African countries through its generation businesses. …
Nigeria’s president Buhari urges security forces to be “ruthless” in face of unrest
Nigeria's president has instructed the country's security services to be ruthless in their quest to eradicate violence and crime in…
#TwitterBan: Nigerian government says Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram must register to Operate in Nigeria
To continue functioning in the country, the Nigerian government announced yesterday that all Over The Top (OTT) platforms, such as…
Nigerian president Buhari receives first country’s made cellphone
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari received the ITF Mobile, the country's first made-in-Nigeria cell phone, on Wednesday. Before the start of…
Nigeria suspends Twitter days after president’s post removed
Nigeria announced on Friday that Twitter's operations have been halted indefinitely, two days after the social media company withdrew a…
Nigeria: Economy Grows in First Quarter on Oil Price Rise
Nigeria's economy grew 0.5 percent in the first quarter, boosted by higher crude output and oil prices, according to the…
