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Red Cross prepares to train Nigerian war surgeons as crisis deepens
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Red Cross prepares to train Nigerian war surgeons as crisis deepens

The International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, in its bid to reduce civilian casualties in one of the longest-running conflicts in Nigeria,...

Disco: For the umpteenth time, Nigeria's national grid collapses again
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For the umpteenth time, Nigeria’s national grid collapses

Africa’s most prosperous oil-producing country, Nigeria, has been thrown into yet another darkness as its national grid collapsed overnight, leading to another failure...

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Nigerian Chess Master Tunde Onakoya Aims to Make History with Guinness World Record Attempt in Times Square

Nigerian chess prodigy Tunde Onakoya, renowned for founding Chess in Slums Africa, is gearing up to make history in New York City’s iconic...

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Nigeria First to Introduce New Meningitis Vaccine – WHO

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Nigeria has become the first country to introduce a new meningitis vaccine, Men5CV. This is a...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Nigeria international, Manu Garba, as the Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets
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Manu Garba Returns as Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-17 Team

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Nigeria international Manu Garba as the Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets. The announcement, made today...

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Okezie Atani: Nigerians Criticize FG’s Selective Case Intervention

The Nigerian government says it has intervened in the case of Pastor Okezie J. Atani, a social media influencer arrested for alleged defamation...

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Niger Welcomes Russian Military Trainers Amid Tensions with U.S.

Russian military trainers arrived in Niger on Wednesday, as shown in a state television broadcast, RTN, bringing with them military supplies to enhance...

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Manuel Akanji: Manchester City Defender’s Mission to Support Nigerian Kids, and His Love for Burna Boy

Nigerian-Swiss defender Manuel Obafemi Akanji, known for his role at Manchester City, is making a splash on social media once again. A key...

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MTN, Airtel Lead Nigeria’s Mobile Subscription Rebound To N219 Million In February

According to the latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), mobile subscriptions in Nigeria surged to 219.7 million in February 2024, driven...

Spanish Embassy denies Nigerian U-15 football team players and officials visa entries - NFF
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Spanish Embassy denies Nigerian U-15 football players, officials entry visas – NFF

The country’s football federation (NFF) has revealed that Nigeria’s Under-15 team members and officials have been denied visas to attend the UEFA U16...

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Italy Introduces Digital Nomad Visa: Nigerians Welcome to Work Remotely

The Italian government has introduced a digital nomad visa, opening doors for third-country nationals, including Nigerians, to engage in highly-skilled freelance work or...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the administration of President Bola Tinubu for its alleged covert continuation of the fuel subsidy
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Atiku Faults Electricity Tariff Hike, Says It’ll Create More Difficulties for Nigerians

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the recent electricity tariff hike, saying that the government, as usual,  has unleashed another dose of...