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Climate change caused Nigeria ‘worst floods’ – study

A new study has found that climate change severely worsened the heavy rains that caused large-scale flooding across swathes of Nigeria and Niger this...

It was unauthorised – Foreign Ministry retracts its ‘stay away from Abuja’ notice

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has recanted its earlier statement warning Ghanaians to avoid making non-essential trips to Nigeria’s national capital,...

Ronaldo to miss Portugal’s World Cup warm-up game

Cristiano Ronaldo will not be able to play in Portugal's World Cup warm-up game against Nigeria on Thursday, according to head coach Fernando Santos. Speaking...

Avoid non-essential travel to Abuja due to terrorist attacks – Foreign Minister

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has advised the general public against making non-important travels to Abuja in Nigeria. In a statement dated...

Nigeria: Fears over population growth as world hits 8 billion

More than 15 million people in Lagos are already competing for basic amenities of life. Over the next three decades, the West African  nation's population...

Man kidnaps son, demands N182,000 ransom from wife

Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, says it has rescued an 8-yr-old boy who was kidnapped by his father on November 12 and used...

“Nigeria’s rare LGBT+ refuge ‘far from danger’ but ‘invisible

Muna and Mary believed they were beginning a fresh life when they relocated to Anambra, in southeast Nigeria. But for the trans man and his...

Snake bites on the rise in flood-hit Nigeria – official

The authorities in Nigeria say there has been an increase in snake bites as severe floods continue being experienced in parts of the country. Snakes...

Nigeria ‘closely monitoring’ Twitter after Musk takeover

The state-owned News Agency of Nigeria alleges that the Nigerian government is "closely monitoring" Twitter in the wake of the billionaire Elon Musk's takeover....

Yellow fever cases in Nigeria hit 1,600

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has received 1,601 suspected yellow fever cases from 463 local government areas throughout 36 states of the country...

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