Nigeria

Turkish Ambassador-designate to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, has warned that FETO continues to operate in Nigeria through education and health sectors, urging local authorities to act

Nearly 800 suspects were arrested in December alone, many linked to romance and cryptocurrency scams operated by Chinese and Filipino nationals in Lagos and other cities

President Tinubu’s fuel subsidy removal was described as a painful but essential economic step by Information Minister Malagi, who urged state-level information commissioners to equip themselves with facts to promote national reforms and development projects to citizens across Nigeria

The pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, hailing his lifelong service and vital leadership during critical national moments

Former Super Eagles defender and 1980 Africa Cup of Nations champion Kadiri Ikhana is battling for his life at an Edo State hospital, sparking renewed calls for improved welfare for retired Nigerian footballers

Nigerian stars including Isau Ogunkunle, Bolawa Akingbemisilu, and Faith Obiora retained their titles at the 2024 ValueJet Lagos Para Table Tennis Championships, as Togo made a promising debut with two bronze medals, highlighting the event's regional appeal and inclusivity

Victor Osimhen’s potential return to Galatasaray has hit a snag as Napoli rejected an initial €55 million offer, demanding a higher transfer fee

Over 500 homes in Kabba, Kogi State, have been destroyed by floods caused by continuous rain. In Ondo, collapsed bridges and displacement worsen the humanitarian crisis

Chukwuebuka Enekwechi shattered the African shot put record at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic, throwing 22.10m and securing a historic third-place finish in a field that featured five men over 22m — a first in athletics history