Nigeria

Electricity restored in Nigerian community after eight years

Business owner Umar Baballe, who operates a large grinding machine, was forced to abandon his business due to the power outage.

Nigeria’s unemployment rate drops in Q2 2024

The unemployment rate in urban areas was 5.2%, significantly higher compared to 2.8% in rural areas.

Police recover grenade, other explosives in Borno

One of the explosives was a hand grenade, the police said.

Yemi Alade calls out radio stations in fresh feud

She was surprised when her music was excluded from the station’s playlists.

70-year-old woman murdered, buried in shallow grave 

Police said one of the suspects demanded ransom from the victim’s children weeks after allegedly murdering her.

Nigeria’s Chidinma quits pageantry

"People don't understand how I felt; I was down and didn't want to partake in Miss Universe.”

Wizkid releases tracklist for upcoming Morayo album 

Morayo is Wizkid’s sixth and most anticipated album since his Made in Lagos album was released in 2020 and his 2022 More Love, Less Ego.

D’Banj stuns on Lanre Da Silva fashion runway 

The star-studded event was graced by celebrities like Bisola, Aiyeola, Mimi Onalaja, Kate Henshaw and Funke Kuti.

Kidnapped victims rescued in Kaduna

The victims were handed over to the Kaduna State government.

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali mourns father’s death

Nwabali shared the heartbreaking news on his Instagram page, accompanied by tearful emojis

MultiChoice’s half-year loss doubles as Nigerian subscribers quit

Recent years have been challenging for South African businesses in Nigeria, with a harsher operating environment than experienced before.

Nigerian govt suspends 13 college students for bullying

The students were captured in a viral video assaulting a fellow student.

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