Burkina Faso releases detained Nigerian Air Force personnel
Burkina Faso's military regime has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained after an emergency landing. Diplomacy resolved the incident amid regional tensions. Read the full story.
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Artist and Hausa Art Scholar David Heathcote Dies at 94
David Heathcote, artist and expert on Hausa crafts whose work is held by the British Museum, has died aged 94. Read about his remarkable life and legacy.
UK rejects Nigeria's plea to deport organ trafficker
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former senator Ike Ekweremadu, jailed for organ trafficking. Discover the details of this landmark Modern Slavery Act case.
Nigerian court convicts separatist leader on terrorism
A Nigerian court has convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu on seven terrorism-related charges. Discover the details of this landmark case and its implications.
Four dead as migrant boats capsize off Libya coast
At least four Bangladeshi migrants died when their boat capsized near Al Khums, Libya. A second vessel carrying 69 people remains missing amid rising Mediterranean deaths.
42 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Libya
At least 42 migrants are presumed dead after their boat capsized off Libya. Seven survivors were found after six days at sea. Read more on the Central Mediterranean crisis.
Migrants found hidden in car on French island
French authorities made a shocking discovery on the picturesque Île d'Oléron after finding five migrants concealed in a vehicle's secret compartment during a routine check.
Arsenal eye shock move for 'next Haaland'
Exclusive: Arsenal are tracking Nigerian wonderkid Michael Olakigbe as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his attacking options with the Brentford starlet compared to Manchester City's Erling Haaland
Knucks: The Making of a UK Rap Icon
UK rapper Knucks discusses his Nigerian heritage, musical evolution, and the authentic storytelling behind his acclaimed album 'A Fine African Man' in this exclusive interview.
Boko Haram leader Shekau confirmed dead by Nigerian military
Abubakar Shekau, the brutal leader of Boko Haram terrorist group, has been confirmed dead by Nigerian authorities after years of military operations in the Sambisa Forest.
Meghan's Nigerian DNA claim questioned by experts
Royal experts question Meghan's assertion of being 43% Nigerian after DNA test reveals different ancestry results, sparking debate about truth and identity.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Revolutionary New Exhibition
Tate Modern unveils groundbreaking exhibition showcasing Nigeria's explosive modernist movement, featuring over 150 works that redefine 20th century art history.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Groundbreaking Show
Discover how Tate Modern's landmark exhibition redefines art history, showcasing the vibrant genius of Nigeria's modernist pioneers in London's most ambitious African art showcase.
TV presenter shot in armed robbery, left for dead
Popular Nigerian television host Zainab Bello survives horrific shooting after armed robbers storm her home, steal luxury items and abandon her bleeding on the floor in Lagos attack.
Dan Azeez battles ageing with Nigerian training camp
Light-heavyweight contender Dan Azeez reveals his secret weapon against ageing - intense sparring sessions with hungry Nigerian fighters as he embraces Marvin Hagler's legendary training philosophy ahead of crucial title fight.
Nigerian General Loses London Home Battle to Ex-Lover
A high-stakes legal battle over a multi-million-pound London home between a retired Nigerian general and his former lover, a human rights lawyer, has reached a dramatic conclusion in the UK courts.
Abi Daré Wins Climate Fiction Prize for New Sequel
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
Brit Drug Mules Blame Nigerian Witch Doctor for Crimes
Two British women caught with £2 million of cocaine in Brazil claim a Nigerian witch doctor put them under a spell, in a desperate and outlandish attempt to avoid prison.
1,000 Migrants Cross Channel in Day as Labour Pledge Tested
The English Channel saw a dramatic surge with more than 1,000 migrants arriving in small boats on Thursday, marking one of the busiest days of 2024. This comes just as the new Labour government pledged to end the costly use of asylum hotels, putting immed
Chinese & Indian Channel Crossings Surge 100%
Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic shift in Channel crossings, with a 100% surge in Chinese and Indian nationals. The Home Office faces a new migration crisis as it grapples with sophisticated smuggling networks and international asylum claims.
Maro Itoje's spectacular Nigerian wedding in London
England and Lions rugby star Maro Itoje marries model Susie Nwokoye in a stunning traditional Nigerian wedding ceremony in London, attended by teammates in vibrant cultural attire.
Farage's Mass Deportation Plan for Illegal Migrants
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage unveils a hardline immigration strategy, modelled on Australia's system, proposing mass deportation flights and a new border force. This explosive policy promises to reshape Britain's immigration debate.
Nigerian father wins UK asylum after claiming he's gay
A Nigerian father, previously denied asylum three times, has been granted the right to remain in Britain after a tribunal accepted his late claim that he faces persecution for being gay in his home country.
Labour MPs back Rwanda-style deportation scheme in major U-turn
In a stunning reversal, Labour MPs are now backing tough Rwanda-style deportation plans for small boat migrants as UK asylum claims hit a dire 20-year high, exposing a major shift in the party's immigration stance.
Farage slams asylum seeker move to Essex hotel
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage slams the government's covert decision to house asylum seekers in a four-star Essex hotel, branding it a 'betrayal' of local communities and a 'complete failure' of the UK's immigration policy.
UK Strikes Deal for Swift Return of Iraqi Channel Migrants
The UK government has signed a pivotal treaty with Iraq, enabling the swift return of Iraqi nationals who cross the Channel illegally. The deal marks a major escalation in the fight against people smuggling gangs and small boat crossings.
Nigerian pastor's daughter fatally shot in New Jersey
Eunice Dwumfour, a 30-year-old woman linked to a Nigerian church, was fatally shot in her car in New Jersey. Authorities are probing possible motives, including her religious connections.
Florida GOP pushes to deport migrants over Home Depot theft
Republican lawmakers in Florida are advocating for the deportation of migrants caught shoplifting at Home Depot, sparking debate over immigration policies.
Louisiana sends migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry transports migrants to Martha’s Vineyard in a controversial move mirroring previous Republican tactics, sparking outrage and legal scrutiny.
Trump: Migrants drain Social Security from dead Americans
Former President Donald Trump alleges that illegal migrants are benefiting from Social Security funds intended for deceased US citizens, sparking fresh debate on immigration policies.
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