Nigeria
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Nigerian Pastor Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Murder of 16-Year-Old Daughter
A High Court in Calabar, Nigeria, has sentenced a 51-year-old clergyman, Apostle Ubong Bassey Etim, to death by hanging after…
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News
Two Nigerians Arrested Over Alleged Murder of Compatriot in Tamale
The Northern Regional Police Command has arrested two Nigerian nationals in connection with the alleged murder of a fellow Nigerian…
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Two Nigerians Killed in South Africa Amid Xenophobic Violence as Anti-Migrant Tensions Escalate
The Nigerian government has confirmed that two of its citizens have been killed in South Africa, amid what it describes…
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67-Year-Old Woman Arrested at Lagos Airport with 13kg Cocaine Hidden in Fake Plantain Peels
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman, Mary Barek, for allegedly attempting to smuggle…
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Gunmen Abduct 37 Students in Fresh School Attack in Northeast Nigeria
At least 37 students are missing after suspected militants attacked a secondary school in northeastern Nigeria, authorities have confirmed. The…
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World
Gunmen Abduct Students During School Examination in Nigeria
Armed men attacked the Technical Secondary School in Lassa, located in Nigeria’s Borno State, on Monday, abducting an unknown number…
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World
Nigeria Records 102,025 New HIV Infections
Nigeria recorded 102,025 new HIV infections across its 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in 2025, according to a…
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Cholera Outbreak in Nigeria’s Borno State Kills 74, Infects Over 7,800 Since May
A cholera outbreak in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno State has killed at least 74 people and infected more than 7,800 others…
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Gunmen Abduct 25 in Coordinated Attacks Across Nigeria’s Kwara State
At least 25 people have been abducted following two separate armed attacks in Nigeria’s Kwara State, according to police authorities.…
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Politics
Tinubu Secures APC Primary Win, Set to Seek Second Term in 2026
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will seek a second and final four-year term in January after securing a decisive victory in…
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