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Nigerian Foreign Ministry Issues Travel Alert To Citizens Planning Trip To U.K.

Following the recent riot in the United Kingdom caused by the killing of three young girls at a concert, the Nigerian Ministry of...

Katsina Terrorists Jummat Prayers
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Al Qaeda Affiliate Takes Two Russians Hostage In Niger

An al Qaeda affiliate in West Africa’s Sahel region has taken two Russian citizens hostage in Niger. The group Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa...

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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Defeats Canada 79-70 to Reach Historic Olympic Quarterfinals

The Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Olympics for the first time. The team achieved this milestone...

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Olympics: Nigeria’s Favour Ofili Advances to 200m Semi-Finals

Nigerian athlete Favour Ofili ran a season-best time of 22.24 seconds to win her heat and qualify for the semi-finals in the women’s...

Nigerian sprinter, Kanyinsola Ajayi, 19, is set to realize his childhood dreams at the Paris 2024 Olympics by progressing to the semifinals of the men's 100m.
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Nigeria’s Kanyinsola, Ashe Advance to Men’s 100m Semifinals at #Paris2024

Nigerian sprinter Kanyinsola Ajayi, 19, is set to realise his childhood dreams at the Paris 2024 Olympics by progressing to the semifinals of...

Nigeria U18 women's basketball team, known as the Young D’Tigress, delivered a resounding performance on Friday,  with a 90-9 victory over Liberia in their FIBA U18 AfroBasket qualification clash held in Abidjan.
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Nigeria’s Female Basketball Team Beats Liberia 90-9 in FIBA U18 AfroBasket Qualifiers

Nigeria U18 women’s basketball team, known as the Young D’Tigress, delivered a resounding performance on Friday, with a 90-9 victory over Liberia in...

#AkpabioMustGo: Nigerians Call For Akpabio's Resignation
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#AkpabioMustGo: Nigerians Call For Akpabio’s Resignation

Nigerians are calling for the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to resign after his infamous comment that he and others in the government would...

Nigeria's Dollar Bonds
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#EndBadGovernance: Nigeria’s Dollar Bonds Reach New Lows As Investors Get Wary

Nigeria’s sovereign bonds are among the worst-performing emerging-market assets, Bloomberg reported on Friday. When dollar bonds fall in value, it indicates a rise...

Atiku Commends #Endbadgovernance Protesters
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Atiku Commends #Endbadgovernance Protesters, Calls On More Nigerians To Show Support

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has praised the #EndBadGovernance protesters for their “noteworthy” efforts and called on more Nigerians to show support...

As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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FCCPC Dismisses WhatsApp’s Threat to Exit Nigeria Amid Data Privacy Violations

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed WhatsApp’s claim that it may withdraw from Nigeria due to a recent order...

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Dozen Killed As Nigerian Police Use Brute Force At Nationwide Protests Against Bad Governance

Not less than a dozen persons were killed in Nigeria on Thursday as police responded with gunfire to the #EndBadGovernance protests against hunger...

As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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WhatsApp May Suspend Activities in Nigeria Over $220m Fine by FCCPC

As earlier reported, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers’...