Tag: Nigeria

  The Niger Republic’s military junta has severed ties with Nigeria following the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) efforts to resolve the country’s protracted leadership issue. According to…

Tunji Wusu – One of the ECOWAS penalties for the country’s coup reportedly included Nigeria’s electricity supply to the Niger Republic. According to the BBC, Nigeria cut off the Niger…

Africa will use a single round of World Cup qualifying for the 2026 finals instead of the previous three rounds, which will take over two years to complete. The Confederation…

At least 159 Nigerians resigned their citizenship in 2022 alone, according to the Ministry of Interior. At a gathering in Abuja on January 26, 2023, Dr. Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent…

FIFA, the organization that oversees football, won a case in a U.S. appeals court against a former coach of the Nigerian national team who wanted to reverse his lifetime sentence…

Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the presidential campaign council of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stated that the inflation rate under President Major General Muhammadu Buhari…

In 2023, Nigeria and other top African producers are expected to see an upstream revival and the start of several multi-well drilling campaigns. This year, at least 26 drilling campaigns…

The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for a N819.54 billion domestic loan to repair flood-damaged infrastructure across the country. The vote followed the adoption of a…

The Nigeria national football team, the Super Eagles, will finish 2022 as Africa’s fifth-best team and 35th in the world, according to FIFA’s monthly rankings. On Thursday, FIFA revealed its…

President Buhari has urged the House of Representatives to approve a N819.5 billion extra budget for 2022, as Nigeria’s debt has risen to N22.57 trillion. President Buhari stated in a…