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Nigerian air force passenger plane crash kills seven people

Nigerian military plane crashes on approach to Abuja airport ABUJA (Reuters) : A small Nigerian air force passenger plane crashed … More

Air Force, Beechcraft King Air 350i, Fatal, Nigeria, Plane Crash

Nigeria : the country that loves to overachieve

Africa’s most-populated country is a cultural powerhouse. But’s what’s behind the nation’s drive to succeed? In a lifetime of feverishly … More

Mentality, Mindset, Nigeria

Freed Nigerian schoolboys welcomed after week of captivity

KATSINA, Nigeria (AP) : More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys, freed after being kidnapped last week in an attack on their … More

Boko Haram, Nigeria, rebel, Security, Students

Nigerians anxious after 330 boys kidnapped by extremists

KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) : Anger, fear and exhaustion. Anxiety has overwhelmed many parents in Nigeria’s northern village of Kankara who … More

Boko Haram, Extremist, kidnapping, Nigeria, Students

Looters raid Nigeria food warehouse as unrest spreads

Several thousand people ransacked and looted a government food warehouse in central Nigeria on Saturday in the latest in two … More

Ede, Food, Lagos, Nigeria, Protest, Unrest, Warehouse

EndSARS protests expose Nigeria’s fault lines

Nigerian law enforcement has begun training the newly established SWAT unit. On the streets, protests against police brutality continue — … More

Anti-Government, Brutality, Covid19, Nigeria, Protest

Nigeria: 60 years of independence, but not from oil

As Nigeria prepares to celebrate 60 years of independence on October 1, many say there isn’t much cause for cheer. … More

Coronavirus, crude oil, Economy, Government, Independence, Nigeria, Oil, Pandemic, Policy

Auction of ‘stolen’ Nigerian treasures goes ahead in Paris

Christie’s proceeds with sale of artifacts, says the transaction lawful given that objects were sold at past auctions. Auction house … More

Artifacts, Auction, Christie’s, Igbo, Nigeria, Treasures

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