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#christianity
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2 weeks ago
US news

Attack leaves at least 40 people dead in Nigeria, the country's president says

Nigeria's president confirms at least 40 dead in attack by herders on Christian community, promising an investigation to identify those responsible.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
Alternative medicine

Why some Nigerians are leaving Christianity for African spiritual beliefs

Young people are increasingly abandoning Christianity for Indigenous spirituality in Nigeria.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US news

Attack leaves at least 40 people dead in Nigeria, the country's president says

Nigeria's president confirms at least 40 dead in attack by herders on Christian community, promising an investigation to identify those responsible.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago
Alternative medicine

Why some Nigerians are leaving Christianity for African spiritual beliefs

Young people are increasingly abandoning Christianity for Indigenous spirituality in Nigeria.
more#christianity
#insecurity
Online Community Development
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Can deradicalization end insecurity in northwestern Nigeria? DW 03/03/2025

The Nigerian government is expanding Operation Safe Corridor to combat rising insecurity in the North West.
The program aims to rehabilitate ex-bandits, but concerns about recidivism persist.
fromAeon
1 day ago
philosophy

Why my campaign to protest kidnapping in Nigeria failed | Aeon Essays

20 April 2021 marked a tragic day for Greenfield University students, highlighting the escalating insecurity in Nigeria with new tactics employed by armed kidnappers.
Online Community Development
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Can deradicalization end insecurity in northwestern Nigeria? DW 03/03/2025

The Nigerian government is expanding Operation Safe Corridor to combat rising insecurity in the North West.
The program aims to rehabilitate ex-bandits, but concerns about recidivism persist.
fromAeon
1 day ago
philosophy

Why my campaign to protest kidnapping in Nigeria failed | Aeon Essays

20 April 2021 marked a tragic day for Greenfield University students, highlighting the escalating insecurity in Nigeria with new tactics employed by armed kidnappers.
more#insecurity
#football
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago
National Football League

Landmark case finds negligence for Nigerian player's death

The court ruling in Nigeria marks a significant precedent for player safety and negligence in sports.
more#football
#boko-haram
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigerian military says 6 soldiers killed in Boko Haram clash DW 01/08/2025

Nigerian military engages Boko Haram and ISWAP, resulting in 34 insurgent deaths alongside six military fatalities in ongoing regional conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
UK news

Fears of Boko Haram comeback stir in Nigerian birthplace of Maiduguri

Maiduguri shows some signs of tranquility despite the looming threat of renewed Boko Haram violence.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigerian military says 6 soldiers killed in Boko Haram clash DW 01/08/2025

Nigerian military engages Boko Haram and ISWAP, resulting in 34 insurgent deaths alongside six military fatalities in ongoing regional conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
UK news

Fears of Boko Haram comeback stir in Nigerian birthplace of Maiduguri

Maiduguri shows some signs of tranquility despite the looming threat of renewed Boko Haram violence.
more#boko-haram
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago
Cryptocurrency

Nigerian market gains as government targets 7% GDP growth through economic reforms - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Nigeria's equities market is thriving, buoyed by positive sector performance and an optimistic economic outlook.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Visa-backed African unicorn Moniepoint tackles remittances. But is it late to the game? | TechCrunch

Visa's investment in Moniepoint signifies a transformative strategy towards cross-border financial services in Africa, launching the MonieWorld platform.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Nigeria confronts new 'drone threat' from ISWAP DW 04/16/2025

ISWAP's use of armed drones marks a notable change in their operational tactics, intensifying the conflict in Northeast Nigeria.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

She Accused the Senate President of Harassment. The Backlash Was Swift.

The backlash against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan post-accusation reflects severe sexism and challenges for women in Nigerian politics.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

How Nigeria lost its textile market to Chinese imports DW 03/21/2025

Nigeria's textile industry is facing severe challenges due to competition from cheaper Chinese imports.
#explosion
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 60 DW 01/18/2025

A gasoline tanker explosion in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 60 fatalities, illustrating the dangers of community responses to fuel spills.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
France news

Explosion reported at one of Nigeria's biggest oil pipelines DW 03/18/2025

Trans-Niger Pipeline explosion raises concerns for oil transport in Nigeria.
Militant threats may be linked to the cause of the explosion.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 60 DW 01/18/2025

A gasoline tanker explosion in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 60 fatalities, illustrating the dangers of community responses to fuel spills.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
France news

Explosion reported at one of Nigeria's biggest oil pipelines DW 03/18/2025

Trans-Niger Pipeline explosion raises concerns for oil transport in Nigeria.
Militant threats may be linked to the cause of the explosion.
more#explosion
#public-health
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a yearlong delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO shipment of leprosy drugs to Nigeria has finally arrived after delays caused by testing and systemic issues.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a year-long delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO ships leprosy drugs to Nigeria after delays due to testing issues and systemic vulnerabilities, addressing the country's leprosy crisis.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month ago
Digital life

The Double-Edged Sword of Health Innovations: Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Equity in Nigeria - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Healthcare innovation must consider broader socioeconomic contexts to avoid deepening disparities.
In Nigeria, initiatives like SOML and UHC face significant political and institutional obstacles.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a yearlong delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO shipment of leprosy drugs to Nigeria has finally arrived after delays caused by testing and systemic issues.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Nigeria to get leprosy drug after a year-long delay report DW 03/07/2025

WHO ships leprosy drugs to Nigeria after delays due to testing issues and systemic vulnerabilities, addressing the country's leprosy crisis.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 month ago
Digital life

The Double-Edged Sword of Health Innovations: Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Equity in Nigeria - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Healthcare innovation must consider broader socioeconomic contexts to avoid deepening disparities.
In Nigeria, initiatives like SOML and UHC face significant political and institutional obstacles.
more#public-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
US politics

We are all Natasha': senator's sexual harassment claims roil Nigeria

Nigerian senator Akpabio's apology reveals the ongoing struggle against sexual harassment and women's underrepresentation in politics.
Bootstrapping
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-grids

Nigeria is leading the way in small, off-grid solar installations, transforming rural communities with reliable electricity.
Beer
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The One Country That Drinks Even More Guinness Than Ireland - Tasting Table

Guinness is a global beer icon, significantly popular not just in Ireland but also in Great Britain and Nigeria.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

The Dangerous Popularity of Skin Whitening Products in Nigeria

Skin whitening is a prevalent practice in Nigeria, with significant health risks and societal pressures affecting women's choices.
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago
Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy A56 and A36 pre-order perks revealed

Samsung is set to unveil its new A series devices on March 2.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria approves $200M to 'fill the gap' from US aid cuts DW 02/14/2025

Nigerian lawmakers have allocated $200 million to support health initiatives after the suspension of US aid.
The funds aim to address disease prevention and supply gaps in the health sector.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Untold Story of a Crypto Crimefighter's Descent Into Nigerian Prison

Tigran Gambaryan, a key figure in crypto investigations, found himself detained in Nigeria amid legal troubles tied to Binance.
#fatalities
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seventy killed in central Nigeria after fuel tanker flips over and explodes

The explosion of a fuel tanker in Nigeria killed 70 people who were trying to gather the spilled fuel amid soaring gasoline prices.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 50 DW 01/18/2025

A gasoline tanker explosion in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 50 deaths, primarily due to individuals attempting to collect spilled fuel.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Seventy killed in central Nigeria after fuel tanker flips over and explodes

The explosion of a fuel tanker in Nigeria killed 70 people who were trying to gather the spilled fuel amid soaring gasoline prices.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 50 DW 01/18/2025

A gasoline tanker explosion in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 50 deaths, primarily due to individuals attempting to collect spilled fuel.
more#fatalities
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Nigerian air raid targeting bandits mistakenly kills civilians

Nigerian air force accidentally kills civilians during an air raid targeting bandits, prompting an investigation into the operation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Nigeria appoint former Mali boss Chelle as new coach

Nigeria appoints Eric Chelle as head coach to guide Super Eagles in World Cup qualifying after a challenging start.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Education

Nigeria: Bomb hits school, killing at least two DW 01/07/2025

A bomb explosion at a school near Abuja, Nigeria, killed two men and injured others, heightening concerns over rising violence in the region.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How Is Crypto Regulation Shaping Up In The 2nd Largest Continent in the World? | HackerNoon

Africa's diverse landscape shows significant strides in crypto regulation, particularly in Nigeria, South Africa, and Mauritius in 2024.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Single-use plastic will soon be banned in Nigeria but is the country ready?

Lagos struggles with plastic waste, reflecting broader civic responsibility and economic challenges despite a ban on single-use plastics coming into effect.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Nigeria steps up fight against illegal oil trade DW 12/23/2024

Nigeria's crackdown on illegal oil trade targets disbanding bunkering sites to combat theft and economic damage to the nation's oil sector.
#stampede
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampede at youth festival in Nigeria causes multiple' deaths

A tragic stampede during a festival in Nigeria led to several deaths, with the organizers now under arrest for accountability.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 32 people in Nigeria

The desperation for food during the cost-of-living crisis led to tragic stampedes at Christmas charity events in Nigeria, resulting in many fatalities.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Death toll rises in Nigerian charity event stampedes DW 12/22/2024

The number of deaths from charity event stampedes in Nigeria has increased significantly, prompting calls for stricter safety measures.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

At least 13 people killed in Nigeria stampedes at charity events

At least 13 people were killed in stampedes during charity distributions in Nigeria, highlighting the dangers associated with large crowds during such events.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampede at youth festival in Nigeria causes multiple' deaths

A tragic stampede during a festival in Nigeria led to several deaths, with the organizers now under arrest for accountability.
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stampedes at Christmas charity events kill 32 people in Nigeria

The desperation for food during the cost-of-living crisis led to tragic stampedes at Christmas charity events in Nigeria, resulting in many fatalities.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Death toll rises in Nigerian charity event stampedes DW 12/22/2024

The number of deaths from charity event stampedes in Nigeria has increased significantly, prompting calls for stricter safety measures.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

At least 13 people killed in Nigeria stampedes at charity events

At least 13 people were killed in stampedes during charity distributions in Nigeria, highlighting the dangers associated with large crowds during such events.
more#stampede
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

It's easier than you think to get the measure of Kemi Badenoch just ask around in Nigeria | Nels Abbey

Kemi Badenoch's remarks on ethnic identity raise serious concerns about the implications of her comments regarding Nigeria's sectarianism.
#safety-regulations
fromeuronews
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

More than 100 missing in Nigeria after boat capsizes on river Niger

Overcrowding and lack of safety enforcement have contributed to a tragic boat accident in Nigeria with at least eight confirmed dead and many missing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

At least 27 people dead and 100 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria

Overcrowding and lack of safety regulations contribute to boat capsizing incidents in Nigeria, leading to fatalities and missing persons.
fromeuronews
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

More than 100 missing in Nigeria after boat capsizes on river Niger

Overcrowding and lack of safety enforcement have contributed to a tragic boat accident in Nigeria with at least eight confirmed dead and many missing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

At least 27 people dead and 100 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria

Overcrowding and lack of safety regulations contribute to boat capsizing incidents in Nigeria, leading to fatalities and missing persons.
more#safety-regulations
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lost homes and rising seas: A Nigerian coastal community fears extinction

Coastal communities like Akodo-Ise in Lagos are facing severe loss from ocean encroachment due to climate change, threatening homes, livelihoods, and nature.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Miss Universe runner-up to move to Nigeria after South Africa nationality row

Chidimma Adetshina plans to relocate to Nigeria after facing abuse and citizenship challenges in South Africa.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global South

Nigeria and India strengthen maritime security and counterterrorism ties, committing to support Global South nations.
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