Nigeria

Nigeria remain 26th in the latest FIFA Men's World Rankings despite missing the 2026 World Cup. Egypt moves above the Super Eagles to become Africa's third-highest ranked team after reaching the World Cup Round of 16. Spain return...

West African heads of state have approved the legal framework needed to move the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline into its next phase. The 6,900-kilometre pipeline will run through 13 West African coastal countries before reaching Morocco and connecting to...

Nigeria has formally asked ECOWAS to present a united front and drag South Africa before the African Union. The diplomatic showdown follows fresh "Afrophobic" attacks targeting Nigerian citizens and foreign workers in South Africa. The Federal Government revealed...

Nigeria has jumped from 80th to 38th place in the world's biggest ranking of responsible artificial intelligence use, and it took the country just two years to do it. Nigeria now sits ahead of every other country on...

Nigeria's external reserves climbed to $51.86 billion, their highest level since 2009, strengthening the country's foreign exchange buffer. Higher oil receipts, stronger export earnings, and renewed foreign investor inflows have combined to drive the steady build-up in reserves. ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a state visit to Nigeria later this year in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral relations with President Bola Tinubu. Both leaders are expected to review progress on agreements reached during Tinubu's...

Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d'Ivoire are forming a historic alliance to stop exporting cheap raw beans and take control of their own supply. By acting together, these nations want to break the power of global chocolate brands that...

The IMF maintained Nigeria’s 2026 growth forecast at 4.1 percent, citing resilience despite global uncertainty and the impact of the Middle East conflict. Nigeria’s economy expanded by 3.89 percent in Q1 2026, but growth remains concentrated in sectors...

Nigeria and Hong Kong have signed a landmark Taxation Agreement to eliminate multiple taxation on cross-border income. to boost investor confidence The agreement is designed to attract more foreign direct investment and also remove tax-related barriers that often...

July 10 (THEWILL) — There is something far more dangerous than a gun. It is an idea. An idea repeated so often that it begins to sound like the truth. An idea whispered in homes, shouted at political rallies,...