Dam overflow sparks new crisis in insurgency-hit Nigerian city
Maiduguri – Flood water from an overflowing dam has destroyed thousands of homes in Maiduguri, the capital city of... Read more
11 Sep, 2024
Nigerian security agents arrest top labour leader – union
Lagos – Nigeria’s domestic security agency on Monday arrested one of the country’s top labour leaders, his union said,... Read more
10 Sep, 2024
WATCH | South Africans rally to raise funds to bring Miss Universe Nigeria finalist Ufa Dania to SA
Cape Town – South Africans are aiming to raise R100,000 through a BackaBuddy crowdfunding campaign to bring Ufa Dania,... Read more
9 Sep, 2024
Deputy minister calls for media to promote unity, not rivalry, in Nigeria-SA relations
Cape Town – Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Kenny Morolong, has emphasised the importance of a collaborative relationship between Nigeria... Read more
9 Sep, 2024
Fuel scarcities, price hike deepen Nigerian frustrations
Lagos – After sleeping overnight in a line of cars waiting for fuel, Nigerian taxi driver Oluwashina Ilesanmi had... Read more
5 Sep, 2024
At least 81 killed in Nigeria in suspected Boko Haram attack – officials
Kano – At least 81 people died and several were missing after an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists... Read more
4 Sep, 2024
Dangote refinery begins petrol production, set to ease Nigeria’s fuel shortages
Lagos – Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, Africa’s largest, has finally started producing petrol which its owner said on Tuesday could... Read more
4 Sep, 2024
Why Lagos’ protests faltered: Economic disparities, govt crackdown dampen rallies
Lagos – Four years ago, Lagos was the epicentre of the largest anti-government demonstrations in Nigeria’s modern history when... Read more
3 Sep, 2024
Weeks of floods kill nearly 200 in Nigeria
Nigeria — Floods have killed at least 179 people and displaced around 200,000 more in parts of Nigeria after a... Read more
30 Aug, 2024
SA’s Johann Rupert overtakes Aliko Dangote to become Africa’s richest man
Cape Town – Johann Rupert has surpassed Aliko Dangote to become Africa’s richest person, according to the latest Bloomberg... Read more
30 Aug, 2024
