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Prince Harry and Meghan to visit Nigeria in May over Invictus Games
Prince Harry and Meghan are set to visit Nigeria in May to speak about the Invictus Games.The games help injured and ill soldiers and...
Independent Africa
Check out multi-million dollar house belonging to Nigeria’s Odion Ighalo
Footballers in top-flight leagues are among the highest-paid professionals worldwide, earning substantial amounts of money weekly.For many African players in these leagues, their earnings...
World
Over 100 prisoners escape from old Nigerian prison after heavy rain
Over 100 prisoners got away from a run-down prison near Nigeria's capital after a heavy rain wrecked part of the prison. Security teams are...
Independent Africa
Nigeria mandates oil companies to sell to local refineries
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on behalf of the federal government, has introduced new regulations mandating oil producers to prioritize selling crude...
Independent Africa
Nigeria: EFCC Corruption probe recovers additional $445,000 in poverty ministry
Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has disclosed that it has retrieved an additional $445,000 (£357,000) during its continued investigation...
Sports
Olympic Games: Africa to be represented by Nigeria and Zambia
Nigeria and Zambia have secured their spots at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in France later this year.The Super Falcons clinched their place with...
Independent Africa
Air pollution crisis grips Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt through power sector
According to a recent report by environmental NGO Greenpeace, Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt are experiencing the highest levels of air pollution in Africa....
Entertainment
Zack Orji is not dead – Actors Guild of Nigeria debunks rumours
The National President Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas Ejezie, has debunked rumors purporting the death of Nollyhood actor Zack Orji.In an Instagram...
Independent Africa
Close to 300 kidnapped schoolchildren freed in Nigeria
Local officials announced on Sunday that nearly 300 Nigerian schoolchildren who were kidnapped in the northwestern state of Kaduna have been released, over two...
World
Over 280 Nigerian students kidnapped by gunmen freed
Reports from officials indicate that more than 280 children in Nigeria who were kidnapped from the town of Kuriga, have been released unharmed. The...
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