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48 Dead, 182 Affected in Nigeria Methanol Poisoning — 1d"After drinking two cups on the 11th, I couldn't see the next day," a patient said, as a suspected methanol drink left at least 48 dead in Nigeria.

Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Campaign Faces TurmoilPolitics — 2dAcross the US and Nigeria, campaigning is defined by ongoing disputes over elections, governance, and opposition strategy. In the US, President Trump and GOP candidates persist with false election-fraud claims even as voters want to move on; in Nigeria, analysis centers on the APC's campaign council, oil politics, and the opposition's tactics ahead of 2027 elections.

Nigeria’s bishops: “Stop the slaughter. Enough is enough.” — Sep 9, 2026Nigeria's Catholic bishops issued a statement condemning recent attacks on worshippers and calling for an end to violence affecting all faiths.

Elena Vasquez Nigeria's leaders have ignored this slaughter for years, now is the time to restore order and protect everyone.

Mary Slessor's Decision to Go to CalabarGood News — FROM 1876Mary Slessor converts and volunteers for the Calabar mission in Nigeria.

IJRGas Industry Says Heating Costs Will Fall 14% This Winter As Another Forecast Warns Of An IncreaseSimon August · 6 min · 14h

France breaks 3-point record twice in one week at World Cup — Sep 7, 2026France hit a World Cup-era record with 22 three-pointers in a 111-56 win over Nigeria, led by Gabby Williams (25 points) and Marine Johannes (five threes) as Migna Toure capped the record with the 21st. The result sends France into the quarterfinals as they chase a first medal in 73 years after a dominant group run.

Marcus Bell threes against Nigeria is just absurd, that's not a stat line that's a video game glitch.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Ezuruike earns Nigeria's first Commonwealth medal — Jul 24, 2026Nigeria opened its medal account at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as Roland Ezuruike won the country’s first medal, a silver in the Men’s Lightweight Para Powerlifting with 153.9 points and a near-record 190kg lift, earning a $4,000 total prize under the NSC scheme, while the 3×3 basketball team also secured Nigeria’s first win at the event. Ezuruike’s podium effort sets a strong early tone for Team Nigeria’s campaign as other athletes featured in the day’s program include Ibrahim Dauda’s strong lift and Nigeria’s ongoing swimming and other events.

Nigeria Kidnapping Crisis Raises Nearly $6 Million — Aug 26, 2026Across Nigeria, a surge in kidnappings and attacks by bandits and Boko Haram-linked groups is destabilizing regions from the northwest to the northeast, with schools repeatedly targeted and communities left vulnerable. SBM Intelligence data show 7,825 people kidnapped and nearly 7.78 billion naira ($5.8 million) in ransom paid over July 2025–June 2026, underscoring how criminal networks are funding themselves and eroding public trust, while authorities pledge rescues and action against ransom networks.

Nigeria Announces Release of Abducted Schoolchildren as Global Pressure Mounts — Dec 7, 2025Nigeria is reporting a breakthrough in a kidnapping case that horrified the nation and drew international condemnation, with local media confirming that 100 children taken from St. Mary’s School in Papiri have now been…

US Moves Troops Into Nigeria Amid Escalating Violence Against Christians — Feb 4, 2026The U.S. has deployed a contingent of troops to Nigeria as violence against Christian communities by Islamist militants continues to escalate. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) chief General Dagvin R.M. Anderson confirmed…

On X · @SpursOfficialTottenham Hotspur Share Training Ground Photos Ahead of Aston Villa MatchOfficial Spurs account posts routine pre-match training photos highlighting squad fitness and Pedro Porro's return. Reaction is mostly neutral-positive with light banter; no strong ideological split.280 likes · 52m

JORGE MARTINEZ: Genocide Against Christians In Plain Sight And Why Leadership Matters — Dec 2, 2025The world is watching a slow-motion atrocity unfold in Nigeria and Ethiopia , and too many global institutions refuse to speak the truth about what it is: A Christian genocide . Entire villages in Nigeria’s Middle Belt…

Trump’s Expanded Travel Ban Targets Nigeria, Five Other CountriesReporting — Feb 1, 2020U.S. President Donald Trump issued an expanded version of his travel ban on Friday that targets prospective immigrants from Nigeria and five other countries, a move that could affect thousands of people and reignite…

YourlistVS BattleQuentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side

Nicki Minaj Praises President Trump After His Statement On Christian Persecution In Nigeria — Nov 3, 2025Over the weekend, rapper Nicki Minaj publicly thanked President Donald Trump and his administration for taking steps to help persecuted Christians in Nigeria. Her comments came just one day after President Trump…

Nigeria's CCT urged to adopt digital technology — Jul 21, 2026Nigeria’s Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, urged the Code of Conduct Tribunal to embrace digital technology to improve case management, records administration, and overall efficiency, tying the push to the federal digital transformation agenda and the Tinubu administration’s reform plans. He stressed the need for stronger inter-agency collaboration, public enlightenment, and robust enforcement as integral to Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework.

Nigeria Would Welcome US Intervention In Massacre Of Christians By Islamic Terror Groups — Nov 3, 2025Nigeria said Sunday the country would welcome American intervention against Islamic extremist groups behind the massacre and persecution of Christians in the African nation. Daniel Bwala, advisor to Nigerian President…

SSandra RhodesColin Kaepernick: National Anthem a ‘Bad Song’The former NFL football player who refused to stand for the U.S. National Anthem is now calling it “bad song” musically. Colin Kaepernick appeared on Wednesday’s episode of “The Adam Friedland Show.” Kaepernick was on the show to promote his upcoming memoir. Friedland asked Kaepernick, “Do you think ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is a good song?” Kaepernick’s answer? “No.” “You just think, as a song, 12h · 2 reads

The Calendar Says ‘Peace.’ Northern Nigeria Says Otherwise. — Jul 31, 2026August is a big month for peace. At least on the calendar.

QuizieQuizIntrovert, extrovert, or secret third thing?The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.3 min · today's quiz

Legacy Media Downplays Christian Persecution In Nigeria After Trump Admin Strikes — Dec 26, 2025Legacy media outlets downplayed Christian persecution in Nigeria after President Donald Trump’s administration struck anti-Christian ISIS terrorists in the country. Trump wrote in an Oct. 31 Truth Social post that 3,100…

Anthony Joshua Hurt in Deadly Nigeria Crash Almost Two Weeks After Jake Paul KO — Dec 29, 2025Celebration from a high-profile boxing victory turned into shock and tragedy after star heavyweight Anthony Joshua was injured in a deadly car crash in Nigeria that left two people dead. According to the New York Post …

Scores killed in northwest Nigeria attacks — Jul 23, 2026Armed gangs killed at least 20 people in Zamfara State, northwestern Nigeria, during raids between 3pm and 4pm local time, reflecting a surge in bandit violence that includes kidnapping and theft across the region. Security forces also killed several suspected bandits in Kwara State and a broader crisis tied to Boko Haram and ransom demands is driving continued violence.

Trump Praises Tinubu, US-Nigeria Security Ties Deepen — Jul 23, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump commended Tinubu’s decisive leadership in tackling terrorism and pledged continued support, underscoring a deepened security partnership under the US-Nigeria defence framework. Nigerian officials describe the letter as evidence of progress in security cooperation and bilateral ties, highlighting joint operations, US training, and intelligence sharing as the relationship matures.

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ICPC Uncovers 908 Ghost Workers Across Federal MDAs — Jul 22, 2026Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered a nationwide payroll fraud involving 908 ghost workers across more than 50 federal MDAs, recovering about ₦942 million in fraudulent salaries. The Nigeria Police Force accounts for the largest share with 570 suspected fake workers, and investigations, sparked by pension irregularities in 2024, remain ongoing as officials say relatives and associates were sometimes listed to divert funds and reform measures like IPPIS are being pursued.

Cassava Brownies Cooking Class Trains 20 in BanjarnegaraLifestyle — Aug 30, 2026Cassava remains a staple with both economic potential and safety concerns: in Nigeria, health authorities are investigating multiple deaths linked to cassava flour dishes amid warnings about improper processing and cyanide risk, while in Indonesia a university-led initiative trains locals to convert cassava into value-added products like cassava brownies to boost livelihoods, and a separate household guide demonstrates how to prepare crispy cassava sticks at home.

Liberia Studies Rwanda Peace Museum ModelWorld — Aug 29, 2026Rwanda’s post-genocide reconstruction is drawing international interest as delegations from Liberia and Nigeria study its reconciliation institutions, governance reforms, and digital-innovation strategies, including programs like Ndi Umunyarwanda and Itorero civic education. At the same time, Rwanda is expanding practical development—from new footbridges improving rural livelihoods to a national Mission 2027 aimed at eliminating cervical cancer through vaccination, screening, and treatment.

M-KOPA Reaches 10 Million Customers Across Five African Markets — Jul 22, 2026M-KOPA has reached 10 million customers across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa through its More than a Phone platform that blends smartphone financing with embedded insurance and credit for Everyday Earners. Since 2020 it has added 9 million customers in six years, with Nigeria the fastest-growing market, about 10,000 new customers daily, and a Kenya assembly factory of 400+ staff that has produced more than 3.3 million devices, supported by a network of over 40,000 agents.

Nicki Minaj Teams Up With Trump To Highlight Christian Persecution — Nov 18, 2025It’s hard to wrap your head around something like this. Seven thousand Christians—7,000—have been killed in Nigeria in 2025 alone. That number should send a chill down your spine. That’s not just a statistic. That’s…

On X · @nctymisfitNCT 127 Fans Hype “Punch” Performance Clip from Seoul ConcertFan reactions to NCT 127's “Punch” performance during NEO CITY: THE REDLINE tour in Seoul are overwhelmingly positive and enthusiastic, centered on nostalgia, excitement, and praise for the staging, with no meaningful opposition observed.508 likes · 53m