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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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FIFA Matchday: Nigeria to face Russia next June
Nigeria will travel to Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on Friday, June 6, to take on Russia, the football federations of both countries announced. Nigeria will also be participating in… -
Tems, Asake, Rema, and Wizkid nominated for the 2025 American Music Awards
Nigerian global superstars Wizkid, Rema, Asake, and Tems have all been nominated in the Favorite Afrobeats Artist category at the 2025 American Music Awards. Following a busy 2024,… -
P-Square: Jude Okoye released from prison
Jude Okoye, the former manager of the music group P-Square, has been released from prison after two months in detention. The elder brother of twins Paul and Peter… -
Davido: “Meeting Chris Brown changed my life”
Nigerian artist Davido has revealed that American R&B star Chris Brown had a major impact on his career. The “Blow My Mind” singer said his career took a… -
Nigeria: man impregnates his wife’s sister and niece
A social media user identified as @ritatoyie shared a harrowing story on X (formerly Twitter), responding to a prompt inviting users to recount the most shocking stories from… -
Nigeria: death toll from Benue attacks rises to 72
The death toll from recent attacks allegedly carried out by armed herders in Benue State, central Nigeria, has risen to 72, local authorities reported on Monday. Initially, officials… -
Davido: “I would have been an actor if I weren’t an artist”
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that he would have become an actor if he hadn’t pursued a career in music. The Nigerian singer… -
Davido: “I started my life in a shabby one-room apartment”
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has claimed he began his life in a one-room apartment in a public housing complex locally known as face-me-I-face-you. The artist made the statement… -
Nigeria: young girl killed by vehicle in First Lady’s motorcade
A tragic incident occurred on Thursday, April 17, in Akure, Ondo State, during the official visit of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. A seven-year-old girl, Saratu Lawal,… -
Nigeria seals strategic mining alliance with South Africa
As part of its economic diversification strategy, Nigeria has signed a mining cooperation agreement with South Africa. The announcement was made on Thursday by Nigeria’s Minister of Solid… -
P-Square: Peter Okoye accuses brother Jude of fraud in court
A major controversy is shaking up Nigeria’s music industry: Peter Okoye, one half of the iconic duo P-Square, has leveled serious allegations against his older brother and former… -
Nigeria: 127 deaths and growing concern over Lassa fever outbreak
Nigerian health authorities announced on Tuesday that the Lassa fever outbreak has claimed 127 lives so far. Since the beginning of the year, 674 cases have been confirmed… -
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Davido: “My song was the president’s ringtone”
Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed that his breakout hit “Dami Duro” in 2012 had an unexpected impact—it became the personal ringtone of then-Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan. Davido, whose… -
Cooperation: toward a diplomatic thaw between Abuja and Niamey
After several months of tension, Nigerian authorities are multiplying gestures of openness toward Niger. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dispatched his Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar,… -
Nigeria: man sentenced to 6 months in prison for throwing banknotes at his wedding
In Nigeria, what is often seen as a festive gesture can now come at a high cost. On Monday, a federal court in Kano, in the north of… -
Nigeria: authorities ban song deemed critical of President Tinubu
Nigerian authorities have banned the broadcast of the song Tell Your Papa by rapper Eedris Abdulkareem, deeming it too harsh toward President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The National Broadcasting… -
Libya-Nigeria: new wave of expulsions of irregular migrants
Libya repatriated 177 Nigerian migrants, mainly women, on Tuesday as part of a voluntary return program, the country’s Illegal Migration Control Department announced. “Today (…) we organized the… -
Tom Saintfiet: “It would be a great disappointment if Nigeria didn’t qualify for the 2026 World Cup”
Mali’s national team coach, Tom Saintfiet, has expressed his concern about the Super Eagles of Nigeria’s difficulties in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. According to him, Nigeria’s absence… -
Davido: Controversial Video of the Singer and His Wife Chioma Circulates Online
The relationship of Nigerian singer Davideo is once again the center of intense controversy online due to a video where the couple was seen dancing sensuously during Chioma’s… -
Nigeria: Mr Ibu’s Funeral Program Announced
In March 2024, the Nigerian Cinema world was struck by the loss of veteran Mr Ibu. A month after his passing, the schedule for his funeral has been… -
Davido: The Nigerian Star at the Heart of a New Controversy
Nigerian singer Davido is once again at the center of controversy. Following cases involving claims of paternity from two women and romantic entanglements, now a new story of… -
Asake: Shocking Revelations from His Ex-Girlfriend
The famed Nigerian artist Asake experienced a whirlwind romance with a Guinean-American influencer known as Madame Mystiquee. However, what seemed to be a fairytale relationship turned sour following… -
“I just need a guy who …,” Tiwa Savage
The criteria for selecting a partner in a romantic relationship change over time and with individual priorities. Far from advocating the importance of financial assets in choosing a… -
Kizz Daniel: Nigerian Singer Makes Shocking Revelation About His Private Life
The sensation Kizz Daniel never stops surprising his audience, and not just with his music. The Nigerian artist participated in a question-and-answer session with his online community on… -
Nigeria: Yemi Alade Makes Startling Revelations About the Music Industry
The famous Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, reveals a glimpse into her experiences in the Nigerian music industry. The music business is a labyrinthine world where many pitfalls await… -
Nigeria: Failing to Appear at a Festival, Davido Summoned to Pay a Sum of 19 Billion CFA Francs
Nigerian Afro-beat superstar Davido has finally settled a complex legal affair. He was previously involved in a legal dispute for failing to appear at a festival in Nigeria’s… -
Ivory Coast: The Reason Behind Asake and Ayra Starr’s Absence from Abidjan Laguna Show Finally Revealed
Nigerian stars Asake and Ayra Starr were notably absent from the Abidjan Laguna Show (ALS), a highlight of the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN)…