Nigeria

West Africa's push for a regional refined-fuel benchmark is entering its execution phase as Nigeria's expanding refining capacity changes regional supply flows. Policymakers say pipelines, storage, ports, logistics, data and regulatory harmonisation must catch up with rising regional production. The ultimate...

Refined petroleum products became the UK’s biggest goods import from Nigeria, worth £674.5 million in the year to March 2026. Nigerian crude oil imports fell 64.3%, dropping below refined petroleum products for the first time in the latest...

Nigeria and Israel have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in security, technology, agriculture, healthcare and trade. Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu said Nigeria is seeking Israeli expertise in counter-terrorism, intelligence and border security. Nigeria's new Ambassador to...

Bonfrère Jo says he has never been rewarded for leading Nigeria to Olympic football gold at Atlanta 1996. The former Dream Team coach claims his Olympic gold medal was stolen shortly after the historic victory. Three decades after...

Team Nigeria finished with 24 medals, including 10 gold. Several athletes rewrote the record books with historic performances. Nigeria secured a top-10 finish in Glasgow and closed the Games with momentum. Aug 03, (THEWILL) — The 2026 Commonwealth Games...

Nigeria Police arrested and extradited a Chinese fugitive wanted for allegedly masterminding the smuggling of about 12 tonnes of endangered tree pangolin scales from Nigeria to China After fleeing China in 2019 and resurfacing in Nigeria years later,...

Hollywood has long been home to actors of Nigerian heritage, with established stars laying the foundation for a new generation of performers making their mark across film and television. From acclaimed dramas and blockbuster franchises to streaming hits...

Federal Government tells South Africa to end recurring attacks on Nigerians after revealing that 98 citizens have been killed in mob and hate-related violence over the past four years Abuja warns that continued xenophobic attacks threaten decades of...

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations has officially kicked off in Morocco with a historic expansion to 16 teams, making it the biggest edition in the tournament's history and introducing new contenders to Africa's premier women's football...

• ECOWAS has resolved the dispute over Nigerian onion trucks detained in Ghana, allowing affected consignments to be offloaded. • The Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa welcomed the intervention but warned that recurring barriers to regional...