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WORLDJun 29Did Nigeria spend $61 billion supporting South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle?As renewed xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa prompted the repatriation of over 250 Nigerians, claims about Nigeria's contribution to the country's anti-apartheid struggle have gained traction on social media. The post Did Nigeria spend $61 billion supporting South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 29Switzerland returns famed Benin Bronzes to NigeriaSwiss authorities on Monday returned 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in a ceremony at the National Museum in Lagos, the latest addition to the nation’s growing collection of repatriated treasures. Countries across Africa have been pushing in recent years for the restitution of artefacts and artworks taken during the colonial period – including Nigeria’s famed Benin Bronzes, which were looted as spoils of war by the British and today are scattered in museums and private collections across the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 29Swiss Museums Return 18 Benin Artefacts To NigeriaThe ceremony also included the restitution of a bronze bracelet and four archaeological monoliths from Nigeria’s Niger Delta region seized in Switzerland as part of criminal proceedings and subsequently transferred to the state. The post Swiss Museums Return 18 Benin Artefacts To Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJun 29How Olorisa adherents faced persecution in colonial Nigeria — HistorianIn an interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mr Anoba described the treatment of practitioners of indigenous religion at the time as one of the most significant religious injustices in Nigerian history. The post How Olorisa adherents faced persecution in colonial Nigeria — Historian appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 29Meet 16-yr-old Osasere Okundaye who became Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountantAt just 16 years old, Osasere Okundaye has shattered a national record by becoming the youngest person in Nigeria to earn a chartered accountancy qualification through the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). The post Meet 16-yr-old Osasere Okundaye who became Nigeria’s youngest chartered accountant appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 29Nigeria hits 20 years without censusTwenty years after its last population and housing census, Nigeria finds itself in an unusual position: governing one of Africa's largest populations without a current official count of how many people actually live within its borders. The post Nigeria hits 20 years without census appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 29Nigerians return home after fleeing xenophobic attacks in South AfricaAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDJun 29Trash to Cash: How Nigeria’s economic pinch turns many families to waste collectors"On one hand, plastic pollution is dropping, on the other hand, human beings digging through hazardous waste just to buy a loaf of bread" The post Trash to Cash: How Nigeria’s economic pinch turns many families to waste collectors appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 29In shocking verdict, Nigerian League body favours football team that unilaterally abandoned matchCentral to Yewa FA's protest is Rule 4.12(4) of the NLO Rules and Regulations, which the club says clearly prescribes forfeiture where a team disrupts a match beyond five minutes. The post In shocking verdict, Nigerian League body favours football team that unilaterally abandoned match appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 29Fresh Batch Of Nigerians To Return From South Africa Tuesday – FGThe Federal Government said an Air Peace aircraft departed Nigeria on Monday and is expected to return to Lagos on Tuesday morning. The post Fresh Batch Of Nigerians To Return From South Africa Tuesday – FG appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJun 29 Dogs are essential to my life : Indologist Wendy Doniger writes about her pets in her memoirIndologist Wendy Doniger shares her personal reflections on the essential role of dogs in her life through her memoir. This provides insight into her personal experiences and connection with animals.scroll.in · India
WORLDJun 29Nigeria’s D’Tigers unveil squad for FIBA World Cup QualifiersNewly appointed head coach David Fizdale is set to lead the D'Tigers into their first competitive assignment The post Nigeria’s D’Tigers unveil squad for FIBA World Cup Qualifiers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 28‎Baba Ijesha , Wife Luminee Invite Nigerians To Baby Christening Ceremony Via Buying Of AsoebiBaba Ijesha and his wife Luminee are inviting Nigerians to their baby christening ceremony by purchasing Asoebi. This news reports on a social event involving public figures.leadership.ng · Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Four get 95-year jail terms for rape in NigerBy Wole Mosadomi Minna — A Minna Senior Magistrate Court No. 4 has sentenced four men to a total of 95 years imprisonment after finding them guilty of gang-raping and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. The convicts are Salisu Shehu Baura, Lawali Shaibu, Haruna Musa Saidu and Bello, all of Kontagora town in Niger State. One […] The post Four get 95-year jail terms for rape in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Court sentence four rapists to 95 years imprisonment in NigerThe convicts are Salisu Shehu Baura, Lawali Shaibu, Haruna Musa Saidu and Bello all of Kontagora town in Niger State. The post Court sentence four rapists to 95 years imprisonment in Niger appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Fubara raises alarm over activities of foreign trawlers in Nigeria waterwaysGovernor Siminalaye Fubara of Rivers state has called for action to checkmate the continuous illegal incursion into Nigerian Maritime environment by foreign fishing trawlers. The post Fubara raises alarm over activities of foreign trawlers in Nigeria waterways appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Nigerian parents seek review of son’s UK robbery, blackmail convictionBy Adeola Badru The parents of a Nigerian student, Oluwatobiloba Akinrinola, convicted by a United Kingdom court of robbery and blackmail, have appealed for a review of the case, insisting that their son was wrongly found guilty and was not involved in the offences for which he is awaiting sentencing. Mr. Aderinkola Akinrinola and Mrs. […] The post Nigerian parents seek review of son’s UK robbery, blackmail conviction appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Nigeria Housing Emergency : When Shelter Becomes a Luxury – THISDAYLIVENigeria is facing a housing emergency where shelter has become a luxury for many of its citizens. This highlights a critical social and economic challenge within the country.thisdaylive.com · Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Why Northern Nigeria must tell its own stories — Suchet BabaBy Ayo Onikoyi Kaduna-born writer, painter, and cultural entrepreneur Suchet Baba has stressed the importance of Northern Nigeria telling its own stories through art, literature, and creative expression, saying authentic narratives are vital to preserving the region’s cultural identity and challenging long-held stereotypes. Baba, who is the founder and festival director of Arts and Vibes, […] The post Why Northern Nigeria must tell its own stories — Suchet Baba appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 28Why I’m premiering organ music studies In Nigeria — Lanre DelanoBy Ayo Onikoyi Classical music virtuoso, Lanre Delano, has opened up on his decades-long crusade to rescue liturgical organ music from extinction in Nigeria, revealing how tactical advocacy and infrastructural investment paved the way for the country’s first university organ studies programme Delano, an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, is collaborating with his […] The post Why I’m premiering organ music studies In Nigeria — Lanre Delano appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJun 27Four bag 95 years in prison for gang-raping, impregnating 13-year-old in Niger StateThe convicts, Salisu Baura, Lawali Sha’ibu, Haruna Sa’idu, and Bello (surname not provided), all of Kontagora town in Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State, were convicted on charges of joint act and unlawful sexual intercourse with a child. The post Four bag 95 years in prison for gang-raping, impregnating 13-year-old in Niger State appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 27Niger Governor Bago appoints Abubakar Kuso as Niger Tornadoes chairmanThe appointment, announced on Saturday, takes immediate effect, according to a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim. The post Niger Governor Bago appoints Abubakar Kuso as Niger Tornadoes chairman appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 27When Rumour Kills : The Mob Murder Of Malama Ummulkhairi An Nigeria Crisis Of Justice - By Naomi Thlama MaivaAn article discusses the mob murder of Malama Ummulkhairi in Nigeria, exploring it as a crisis of justice stemming from rumors. This highlights severe societal problems and challenges to the rule of law.opinionnigeria.com · Nigeria
WORLDJun 262026 NBA Draft: Six players of Nigerian heritage earn selectionsSix players of Nigerian descent were among those selected in the 2026 NBA Draft, further highlighting Nigeria's growing influence on basketball's biggest stage. The post 2026 NBA Draft: Six players of Nigerian heritage earn selections appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria