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Nigerian Rights Group Reports Over 3,550 Deaths in Six Months Amid Escalating Violence

More than 3,550 Nigerians have been killed in the first half of 2026 in what a prominent human rights organization characterizes as religiously...

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Arms Trafficking From West Africa Threatens Nigeria’s Economic Recovery, Senator Kalu Warns

Illegal arms trafficking from troubled West African nations is emerging as the single greatest threat to Nigeria's economic revival, according to a senior...

Politics

Nigeria Summons Ivorian Ambassador Following Death of Detained Citizen in Abidjan Prison

Nigeria has formally summoned the Ivorian Ambassador to Abuja following the death of a Nigerian citizen who died in detention at a prison...

World

US Withdraws Military Forces from Nigeria While Maintaining Intelligence Partnership

The United States has withdrawn the bulk of its military forces deployed for counterterrorism operations in Nigeria, marking the end of a specific...

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Nigerian Fugitive Aderinsola Oluwanifemi Adeleye Arrested in Ghana Following FBI Backed INTERPOL Investigation

Ghanaian authorities have apprehended a Nigerian national wanted by the International Criminal Police Organization following an investigation supported by the United States Federal...

Entertainment

Cubana Chief Priest Opens Up About His Journey from Aspiring Catholic Priest to Nigerian Nightlife Mogul

One of Nigeria's most flamboyant socialites has surprised followers with a deeply personal revelation about his spiritual past. Pascal Okechukwu, the celebrity barman...

Politics

Former Governor Fashola Calls for Institution Led Governance to Replace Partisan Politics in Nigeria

Nigeria must move beyond the limitations of partisan politics and embrace a governance model anchored in robust institutions, accountability, and continuity, according to...

Politics

Senate Defends State Police Bill as National Consensus, Not Political Ploy

Nigeria's Senate has mounted a vigorous defense of its recently passed constitutional amendment establishing state police, insisting the controversial legislation represents a genuine...

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Armed Gunmen Abduct Students During Exams in Northeastern Nigeria

Armed gunmen stormed a secondary school in northeastern Nigeria on Monday morning, abducting students in the middle of their examinations and killing at...

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Nigerian National Faces Swift Prosecution Demands Over Alleged $6.5 Million Fraud in Ghana

Growing pressure is mounting on Ghanaian authorities to expedite the prosecution of Sunny Anwamini, a Nigerian national embroiled in fraud allegations totaling $6.5...