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U.S. gives $5m for Nigeria’s malnutrition crisis despite Trump’s aid threat

The United States has released $5 million to UNICEF to provide lifesaving nutrition support...

Trump doubles down: “I’m really angry about killings in Nigeria. It’s a genocide”

Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday intensified his criticism of Nigeria’s handling of...

U.S. draws up military plans for Nigeria after Trump’s order

The United States military has begun drafting possible intervention plans for Nigeria after President...

U.S. lawmaker tackles Kwankwaso on Sharia, Christian deaths

A U.S. congressman, Riley Moore, has accused former Kano State governor and presidential candidate...

U.S. strike that killed African migrants may be war crime, Amnesty says

A U.S. airstrike on a Houthi-run detention center in northern Yemen that killed more...

Oil prices jump after U.S. imposes new sanctions on Russia

Oil prices surged on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping sanctions against...

Nigeria responds as Trump’s 15% tariff on Nigeria takes effect

Nigeria says it is already pivoting toward regional and alternative trade partners as a...

After travel ban warning, U.S. delivers visa blow to Nigerians

The United States has significantly reduced visa privileges for Nigerian citizens, slashing the validity...

Stocks slide, oil prices rise as Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear sites, kills military leaders

Global financial markets were thrown into turmoil on Friday after Israel launched major military...

Over 200 dead as India-London flight crashes: What we know so far

A devastating air disaster has struck India, leaving over 200 people dead after an...

Nigerians favour China over U.S. in global survey

More Nigerians now express a preference for China over the United States, a striking...

U.S. considers deporting migrants to Libya and Rwanda

The U.S. is weighing plans to deport migrants to Libya and Rwanda, marking a...

US economy shrinks first time in three years amid Trump’s tariffs

The U.S. economy shrank by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, marking its...

Economist cited by Trump to defend tariffs says U.S. govt got math “very wrong”

A leading economist whose research was used by the Trump administration to justify sweeping...

U.S. faults Nigeria’s import ban on beef, pork, poultry, fruit juice

The United States has criticized Nigeria’s import restrictions on 25 product categories, describing the...

U.S. warns Nigerians over visa overstay

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a stern warning to Nigerian travellers,...

Nigeria spared as Trump plans barring citizens of 43 countries from US

The Trump administration is considering imposing broad travel restrictions on citizens from dozens of...

USAID Africa bureau shrinks to 12 as US axes 10,000+ jobs globally

The U.S. government plans to drastically reduce the workforce of the United States Agency...

How Trump executive orders will negatively affect Nigeria

Donald Trump began his presidency with swift policy changes that could ripple across world,...

Nigeria joins BRICS as a “partner country”. Here’s what that means

Nigeria has officially become the ninth “partner country” of BRICS, the influential group of...