Nigeria finished second overall at the African Open Para-Powerlifting Championships in Oran with an outstanding haul of 49 medals after Onyinyechi Mark smashed both the world and African records on ...

Six days after the October 1, 1960 independence of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa stood before the United Nations, UN. The historical mission of Nigeria ...

Mali and Nigeria, two of the countries in the Sahel region of west Africa, are separated by approximately 1,000 kilometres, with the Niger Republic between them. They differ in population size and ...

After 96 minutes in the unforgiving Moroccan sun, two penalties and one horrible injury to Gabriela Salgado, Nigeria found a way to keep their “Mission X” — to win a 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ...

The ride-hailing service Bolt says it has restricted inter-country ride requests after a spat involving South Africans and Nigerians, in which both countries’ citizens resorted to making fake ride ...

Dynamism in the arena of global diplomacy, where nations jostle for relevance, prestige and strategic influence, the relationship between Nigeria and Morocco has quietly matured into one of Africa’s ...

Nigeria are through to the AFCON final after beating South Africa in a penalty shootout on a night of ceaseless entertainment. William Troost-Ekong, Nigeria’s captain, put his side ahead with a ...

In tonight's edition: Nigeria is stepping in to bring its citizens home after fresh anti-immigration protests in South Africa. Also, Sudan is ramping up accusations after a series of drone strikes, ...

Villagers walk on the street of Sabon-Gida, near Lafia, Nassarawa State, Nigeria on October 17, 2023. Mini-grids — small power stations usually supplying rural communities — are not new. But the drop ...

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