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Nigeria Nabs, Extradites Chinese Fugitive Behind Multi-Tonne Pangolin Smuggling Network

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,...

10 Hollywood Stars With Nigerian Roots You Should Know

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...

Stop Killing Nigerians – FG Confronts South Africa Over 98 Deaths, Demands Immediate Action

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...

WAFCON 2026: 5 Things Every Fan Should Know As Super Falcons Chase Historic 11th Title

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 Ends Ghana-Nigeria Onion Trade Dispute, Pushes Long-Term Reforms

• 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...

France Deepens Trade, Investment Push in Nigeria

France has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and investment with Nigeria, its largest trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa and the biggest recipient of French investments in West Africa. More than 100 French companies now operate in Nigeria,...

Nigeria Joins Africa’s Fastest Growing Solar Markets as Demand for Alternative Power Surges

Nigeria has emerged as one of Africa's fastest growing solar markets, according to a new BloombergNEF report. Rising electricity costs and unreliable grid supply are pushing more homes and businesses to adopt solar power. Clean energy investment across...

Germany Pledges More Investment in Nigeria as Trade Volume Rises by 10%

Germany says it will increase investment in Nigeria as trade between the two countries grows by 10 per cent. Nigeria remains Germany's second-largest trading partner in Sub-Saharan Africa, with more than 100 German companies already operating in the...

Nigeria Tops $52 Billion in Foreign Reserves as Oil Revenues, Capital Inflows Strengthen Economy

• Nigeria's external reserves have exceeded $52 billion, reaching their highest level in more than 17 years and surpassing the Central Bank of Nigeria's 2026 target. • Analysts attribute the milestone to higher crude oil revenues, stronger export performance and...

Nigeria Pay Heavy Price for Missing World Cup as Egypt Overtake Super Eagles in FIFA Rankings

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...
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Mended Fences: 1,000 Goals In Sight As Ronaldo and Portugal Reconciliation Takes Shape

Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
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