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Nigeria
Nigeria, an African country located on the Gulf of Guinea, has a vast number of reserves and natural sites. Conservation areas such as the Cross River and Yankari national parks feature waterfalls, dense tropical forests, savannas, and habitats that are home to rare primates. One of the most notable sites is Zuma Rock, a 725 m high monolith at the exit of the capital, Abuja. It is depicted on the country's currency.
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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Benin vs Zimbabwe, Nigeria vs Rwanda, Matchday 7 Schedule
The 2026 World Cup qualifiers in the Africa zone kick off next week with the Matchday 7 fixtures. Check out the slate. There are 26 matches on the… -
Nigeria: Eric Chelle unveils his roster for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has named his final 23-man squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa. Despite picking up an injury on Monday… -
“Religious Sisters Are Not Priests’ Wives or Bedmates”
Religious Sisters are not ornaments in Habits. We are not commodities for priests to use at will, nor are we mistresses in veils. We are women called by… -
2026 World Cup qualifying: Victor Ikpeba believes in the resurgence of Nigeria’s Super Eagles
Former Nigeria international Victor Ikpeba expressed confidence in the Super Eagles’ chances of reigniting their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. Having struggled since the start of 2026 World… -
Nigeria: An academy to retrain cybercriminals into digital experts
In the face of the alarming rise of cybercrime, Nigeria is opting for an innovative response. Instead of simply focusing on repression, the authorities announce the creation of… -
CAN 2025 (W): Nigeria devours Botswana and moves on to the quarterfinals
With a goal from Chiwendu Ihezuo in the second half, Nigeria overcame Botswana (1-0) on Thursday evening, in the group stage of the Women’s AFCON 2025. A valuable… -
CAN 2025 (W): Nigeria takes out Tunisia, Senegal slaughters DRC
The heavy favorite for the title, Senegal easily defeated DRC (4-0) in their opening match of the 2025 Women’s CAN. Nigeria also started strong, with a win against… -
Women’s AFCON 2025: Nigeria wants to reign over Africa again
On the eve of their debut in the 2025 African Women’s Nations Cup, the captain of the Super Falcons, Rasheedat Ajibade, affirmed that Nigeria is ready to go… -
Women’s AFCON 2025: over 500 million CFA francs for the winner
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant revaluation of cash prizes for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. This is without a… -
2025 Women’s African Cup of Nations: the complete schedule for the group stage
Discover the full schedule of the group stage of the Women’s AFCON 2025. The tournament will take place in Morocco, from July 5 to 26. Just two more… -
2Face Idibia: “a man is not made to be sexually faithful to only one woman”
The Afrobeat star, 2Face Idibia, has revealed that it is not possible for him to be sexually engaged with only one woman. Nigerian artist Innocent Idibia, better known… -
Women’s AFCON 2025: with a Beninese referee, the list of selected referees
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the list of officials selected for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in Morocco from… -
Mercato: Real Madrid joins the race for Victor Osimhen
Back in Naples after a successful loan in Naples, Victor Osimhen could be heading to Real Madrid this summer, as the Madrid club has targeted the Nigerian forward… -
“Truth will prevail,” Peter Okoye settles scores with his brothers
The Nigerian artist Peter Okoye, formerly a member of the famous duo P-Square, has spoken out on social media to publicly denounce the actions of his brothers Paul… -
Friendly: Nigeria grabs a draw against Russia in Moscow
Nigeria challenged Russia in Moscow on Friday night, in a friendly match. In the end, both teams finished with a draw (1-1). The Super Eagles of Nigeria showed… -
Regional Security: Nigeria considers total border closure to counter the jihadist threat
During a high-level conference on regional security held on June 3 in Abuja, General Christopher Musa, Chief of Staff of the Nigerian Armed Forces, proposed a rather radical… -
Friendly: Russia expects a tough match against Nigeria
Russian midfielder Daniel Glebov is anticipating a tough encounter this Friday against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in a friendly match at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. Victorious… -
Nigeria declares June 12 as the national holiday
The Nigerian government has proclaimed June 12 as Democracy Day, said Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. On that day in 1999, President Olusegun Obasanjo was sworn in as… -
Nigeria: The very first onshore oil terminal comes into operation
The first locally designed and operated onshore oil terminal has been commissioned in Nigeria. The loading of the first quantities of crude onto a tanker was carried out… -
Bill Gates made Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
In recognition of his major contributions to health, education, and the fight against poverty in Nigeria, American billionaire Bill Gates was honored by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who… -
Nigeria: this restaurateur who serves vulture meat instead of chicken
In Nigeria, a restaurateur was arrested for selling vulture meat instead of chicken. A very popular restaurateur was detained for fraudulently serving vulture meat to his customers, passing… -
U20 World Cup 2025: Morocco-Brazil, Nigeria-Colombia – full group stage draw
The FIFA U20 World Cup 2025 group stage draw was held on Thursday, revealing challenging groupings for Africa’s representatives. Set to take place in Chile from September 27… -
Unity Cup 2025: Nigeria defeats Ghana to set up final clash with Jamaica
Nigeria has booked its spot in the final of the Unity Cup 2025 after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Ghana on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles will now… -
2025 U20 AFCON: “South Africa can’t stop us” — Nigeria sets the tone ahead of semifinal clash
Nigeria is gearing up to face South Africa this Thursday in the semifinals of the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, and the Flying Eagles are already showing… -
Nottingham Forest: Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi emerges from coma
Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi of Nottingham Forest has emerged from a medically induced coma following emergency surgery, according to Mail Sport. The 27-year-old is now recovering after undergoing… -
Akon claims credit for the creation of the Afrobeats genre
Senegalese-American artist Akon has spoken out about his role in the creation of the now globally popular Afrobeats genre. He claims that his collaborations and partnerships with Nigerian… -
Nigeria: bank employee filmed over 400 nude videos of coworkers
An employee at Access Bank in Lagos was caught in the act of illegally recording footage inside the women’s restroom of the company’s premises. More than 400 videos—allegedly… -
Death of gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu: husband Peter sentenced to death
On Monday, April 28, 2025, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, delivered a historic verdict in the highly publicized case… -
Nigeria: TikTok creator dies during live stream after epileptic seizure
A TikTok content creator known as “Disturbing” has died after suffering an epileptic seizure while live streaming from his home in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. The tragic incident… -
Nigeria: at least 12 boat passengers kidnapped by pirates
At least twelve people have been taken hostage by pirates who attacked a boat off the coast of Nigeria, according to the newspaper Leadership. Nigerian police spokesperson Irene…
