Death toll in Nigeria mosque attack rises to 50, dozens abducted
The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a mosque and nearby homes in Nigeria's northwest Katsina state has risen to ...
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Africa CDC welcomes first malaria treatment for babies as “major advance”
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomed the approval of the first ever malaria treatment specifically ...
Nigeria approves $2.6 billion electricity sector debt refinancing plan
Nigeria has approved a phased plan to refinance 4 trillion naira ($2.61 billion) in electricity sector debt to help stabilise ...
Nigeria’s defence chief defends military conduct amid scrutiny
Nigeria's defence chief has defended operations against insurgents and criminal gangs that have caused civilian casualties, saying the military is doing ...
U.S approves $346m weapons sale to Nigeria to fight terrorism
The U.S approved the sale of $346 million worth of munitions, bombs, and precision rockets to Nigeria to help its ...
Nigeria arraigns five accused in 2022 Catholic church massacre in Abuja court
Nigerian prosecutors on Monday arraigned five men accused of carrying out a deadly Islamist militant attack on a Catholic church in Owo, ...
Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904-1996): Former President of Nigeria
Nyamde Azikiwe (1904–1996) was one of the most prominent figures in modern Nigerian history, playing a pivotal role in the ...
Lenders appoint receiver for major Nigerian power firms, notice shows
A Nigerian receiver has been appointed by lenders to KEPCO Energy Resources and its subsidiary, Egbin Power, two major players ...
Nigeria, expecting heavy rain, issues flood alert for 19 states
Nigeria's environment ministry issued a flood alert on Wednesday for 19 states, warning that heavy rainfall expected from August 5-9 ...
Nigeria enacts sweeping reforms to insurance sector
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu signed into law sweeping reforms to the insurance sector under the Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) ...
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