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Lewis Hamilton confirms African roots in Benin, Senegal, and Nigeria, advocating for a Formula 1 Grand Prix on the continent
By MAX AMUCHIE Africa Christians face mounting security threats from extremism, weak governance, and communal violence, testing religious pluralism on the continent
Nigeria implements major tax reforms to simplify levies, enhance transparency, and support business growth under a harmonised national framework
Nigeria denies paying ransom or releasing militants for St. Mary’s School hostages, calling AFP claims false and baseless
Security analyst Zekeri Idris says Nigeria can end insecurity within a year with strategic leadership and proper coordination
US lawmaker Riley Moore urges sanctions and repeal of Sharia laws to protect Christians and curb violence in Nigeria
Yobe State revises public service working hours for Ramadan, running 8am–3pm Monday to Thursday and 8am–12pm on Fridays for the fasting month
Nigeria illegal fishing initiative launches pilot vessel register to curb IUU fishing and strengthen transparency in West African waters
Balogun Adisa Ridwan, a Nigerian man declared dead in Ukraine, is alive after capture by Ukrainian forces; he was misled into military service while seeking work
Tony Perkins says he rejected Nigerian First Lady Remi Tinubu’s request to cover up alleged religious genocide against Christians
Libya leads Africa in 2026 with $92.9 billion in foreign exchange reserves. South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt also feature among the continent’s top ten
US Congress witnesses warn that Nigeria is at risk of widespread Christian-Muslim violence, citing killings, displacement, and insecurity as early signs of a deepening religious crisis
Nigeria Africa third-largest economy in 2026, IMF predicts growth from $285bn to $334bn amid reforms and rising oil production
A Nigerian woman finds a giant scorpion while checking her home for snake hiding spots, sparking reactions on social media
NDLEA CEO Brig Gen Marwa launches Africa’s first alternative development programme in Ondo to curb cannabis cultivation, strengthen rural communities, and enhance national security
NAFDAC enforces sachet alcohol ban in Nigeria, targeting small packaging to protect children while alcohol production continues
Olayinka Hakeem Babalola becomes Rotary International 2026-27 president, focusing on creating lasting change across communities and members’ lives
NCC plans satellite-to-phone services to connect 23.3 million unserved Nigerians, partnering with Airtel and Starlink to reach rural areas by 2026
Nigeria has released the annual basic salaries of political and judicial office holders, showing President Tinubu earns N3.51m while local government chairmen earn N908,312
President Bola Tinubu orders full investigation into the killing of Fatima Abubakar and her six children in Kano, condemning the barbaric act