Tag: Nigeria
From childhood in Nigeria to Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch wants to make the UK great again
Kemi Badenoch was appointed leader of the British Conservative Party on Saturday, November 2. Of Nigerian origin, she is the first black woman to hold this position. Renowned for her…
Giant “blackout” in the north of the country due to acts of vandalism
Northern Nigeria is facing a massive power outage. Millions of people are affected. In 17 of the country’s 36 states, there has been no electricity on the national grid for…
Nigeria wins by forfeit against Libya after being blocked in an airport
Libya is forced to forfeit an Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Nigeria which should have been played on October 15, African football authorities decided on Saturday, after the…
Febrile disease took the lives of 21 people! The epidemic continues to spread fear in Nigeria…
Okoeguale stated that the epidemic caused the death of 21 people. More than 170 people died across the country due to Lassa fever this year. The government announced that three…
Nigeria launches vaccination campaign against mpox
In Nigeria, the national vaccination campaign against mpox, a virus which has already infected 103 people in the country but has not killed anyone, began Monday October 21. Nigeria, with…
Three Africans receive Animal Action Awards for their animal protection work
A Nigerian dedicated to the protection of pangolins, a Congolese who defends wildlife in the east of his country and a South African who works with elephants. Three Africans were…
In Nigeria, 140 people died in a fuel tank explosion | News in brief
Although Nigeria has large oil reserves, the price of fuel has increased fivefold since last year. 16.10. 16:30•Updated 16.10. 16:31 At least 140 people died in a fuel tank explosion…
at least 140 dead in tanker explosion in Jigawa state
More than 140 victims in northern Nigeria after tanker explosion in Jigawa state. The explosion took place Tuesday evening, October 15. The victims are residents who came to collect the…
94 people died after a petrol tank exploded in Nigeria | News in brief
At least 94 people have been killed and 50 injured after a tanker carrying gasoline overturned and caused an explosion in Nigeria. The explosion happened the night before Wednesday after…
Nigeria and Benin stand out in group D
Thanks to their victory respectively against Libya (1-0) and Rwanda (3-0), Nigeria and Benin have taken a big step towards qualification in group D. Nigeria is leader after its small,…