Nigeria secures release of 20 kidnapped students
Nigerian police authorities have secured the release of 20 students who were kidnapped on their way to a convention in ...
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At least 10 killed by gunmen in northern Nigeria, residents say
Gunmen in Nigeria killed at least 10 farmers on Wednesday in an attack on a village in the northern Niger ...
Ola Rotimi (1938-2000): A Nigerian Playwright and Poet Laureate
Ola Rotimi was born on April 13, 1938 in Sapele, Nigeria. Rotimi was a Nigerian scholar, playwright, and director. He ...
Nigeria’s NNPC posts 28% rise in annual net profit to $2.1 billion
Nigeria's state oil firm NNPC on Monday posted a 28% rise in annual net profit to 3.297 trillion naira ($2.14 ...
Nigerian economist Kingsley Moghalu faults Africa’s focus on GDP growth
Former presidential candidate and economist, Kingsley Moghalu, has criticised Africa’s emphasis on Gross Domestic Product growth, describing it as a ...
Gulf of Guinea Gas Pipeline Deal: what does it mean for Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea?
Both Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea are important exporters of oil in the international market while the former is Africa’s second ...
Benin
Benin, country of western Africa. It is officially the Republic of Benin and formerly Dahomey. Dahomey, a powerful kingdom in ...
UN: Floods in Central and West Africa affect over 700,000 people
The floods currently affecting Central and West Africa have already impacted more than 700,000 people, according to a report from ...
Nigerian army destroys 27 illicit refineries, seizes stolen oil
Nigerian army troops have destroyed at least 27 illicit refining sites and seized stolen crude oil following raids this week ...
Nigeria considers tough penalties for subversive acts under proposed law
Nigerian lawmakers are considering a bill that would impose punishments of up to 10 years in jail for actions deemed ...
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