Nigeria

January 14, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has intensified efforts to shape United States perceptions of Nigeria’s internal security situation, signing a high-powered lobbying contract in Washington as it moves to counter claims of a “Christian...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than 13,000 goods, a move expected to strengthen bilateral trade, improve market access and support investment flows between both economies. The tariff...

January 13, (THEWILL) — The phrase “Dabush Kabash”—popularised by the maverick Nigerian preacher, Chukwuemeka Cyril Ohanaemere (Odumeje)—was never meant to be a political theory. It was theatre, prophecy-as-performance, the language of shock and spectacle. Yet, as Nigeria inches...

January 09, (THEWILL) — In a major boost to Nigeria’s anti-corruption drive, the British Crown Dependency of Jersey has commenced the process to repatriate over $9.5 million (£7 million) in looted funds to the Federal Government of Nigeria, following...

January 09, (THEWILL) — United States President Donald J. Trump has warned that the U.S. could carry out additional military strikes in Nigeria if attacks on Christians persist, insisting that while Muslims are also victims of extremist violence,...

January 05, (THEWILL) — Nigeria plans to establish a central investor desk to attract more domestic and foreign capital as part of efforts to boost economic growth and restore investor confidence. The desk, to be housed in the Federal...

December 28, (THEWILL) - Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 in a competitive Africa Cup of Nations group stage encounter, with Ademola Lookman playing a central role in all three Super Eagles goals. The victory confirmed Nigeria's progression to the knockout...

December 26, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's attempt to overturn their elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup has failed after the sport's governing body rejected the country's formal complaint against the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Nigeria Football Federation...

December 22, (THEWILL) — The United States government has recalled its Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills Jr., as part of a sweeping diplomatic reshuffle ordered by the administration of President Donald Trump. Mills, who assumed office on July...

December 22, (THEWILL) — The United States and Nigeria have signed a landmark five-year bilateral health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see both nations commit more than $5 billion to strengthening Nigeria’s health system. The agreement places...