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Nigeria's Consul General in Cameroon, Taofik Coker, dies

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- The Nigerian Consul General in the Republic of Cameroon, Taofik Coker, has died. He passed away last Saturday, 16 August, after a brief illness, according to the Ministry of Forei... Read More


US revokes 6,000 student visas

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The US State Department has revoked the visas of more than 6,000 international students for overstays and violations of the law. This announcement comes amid an ongoing crackdown ... Read More


Burkina Faso expels top UN official

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The Burkina Faso junta has expelled the UN regional coordinator, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, over a report alleging violations against children in the country. The top UN official in... Read More


Key takeaways from Trump's meeting with Zelensky, European leaders

Nigeria, Aug. 19 -- The US President Donald Trump, on Monday, met with Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelensky, alongside other European leaders at the White House for what turned out to be a crucial ... Read More


Key takeaways from Trump's meeting with Putin

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The much-anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was held on Friday, and ended with President Trump saying "we didn't quite... Read More


Nigeria rejects Canadian court's controversial stance on PDP, APC

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The Nigerian government says it rejects the alleged designation of Nigeria's two largest parties, APC and PDP, as terrorist organisations by a Canadian federal court. The Canadian... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria rejects Canadian court's controversial stance on PDP, APC

Nigeria, Aug. 16 -- The Nigerian government says it rejects the alleged designation of Nigeria's two largest parties, APC and PDP, as terrorist organisations by a Canadian federal court. The Canadian... Read More


US approves $346 million sale of bombs, rockets, precision munitions to Nigeria

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The US State Department has approved the sale of munitions, precision-guided bombs, and rockets estimated to be potentially up to $346 million to Nigeria. The Defence Security Coo... Read More


Nigeria nominates candidate for position of ICJ judge

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The federal government has nominated Taoheed Elias as Nigeria's candidate for election to the International Court of Justice, considered the World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands.... Read More


Mars meteorite found in Niger, controversially sold in US

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- In November 2023, a rare rock from Mars was found in Niger. The rock was, however, controversially taken to the US, where it was auctioned and sold for $5.3 million. There are no ... Read More