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62 results for Nigeria · Crisis

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria 🇳🇪Niger8d ago

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have killed three suspected terrorists and recovered cache of arms and ammunition during a fighting patrol in Zamfara State. The NIgerian Army disclosed this in an operational report released to journalists on Thursday in Abuja. According to the report, the troops conducted the fighting patrol in Birnin Magaji Local Government […] The post Troops kill 3 suspected terrorists in Zamfara appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

4.7/10·Ripples Nigeria·Abuja, FCT

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HealthCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Hantavirus scare triggers fresh COVID-style measures A rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has led to several deaths, prompting an international health response and strict COVID-style safety measures on Read More: https://punchng.com/hantavirus-scare-triggers-fresh-covid-style-measures/

4.7/10·The Punch Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria10d ago

Suspects confess role in planned plot to overthrow Tinubu govt A number of individuals arraigned before the Federal High Court, Abuja in connection to an alleged coup plot against the government of President Bola Tinubu on Monday narrated their roles in the alleged plot. They gave the narrative in a video evidence played in open court at the resumed trail of six suspected coup plotters […] The post Suspects confess role in planned plot to overthrow Tinubu govt appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

4.7/10·Ripples Nigeria

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Afenifere raises alarm over rising insecurity across South-West, other regions The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has voiced renewed concern over the growing wave of insecurity sweeping through parts of the South-West and other regions of Nigeria, warning that incidents of kidnapping and violent attacks are becoming increasingly alarming. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Jare Ajayi, the group described the […] The post Afenifere raises alarm over rising insecurity across South-West, other regions appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

4.5/10·Ripples Nigeria

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Supply ChainCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria7d ago

Rano Air has temporarily suspended some of its flight routes in response to a sharp rise in Jet A1 aviation fuel prices, which has significantly increased the airline's operating costs.

4.2/10·Nairametrics

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria6d ago

According to him, in spite of the attack, troops maintained operational dominance. The post Three soldiers injured as troops repel attack in Enugu community appeared first on Peoples Gazette Nigeria .

4.1/10·Peoples Gazette Nigeria

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Suspected Ondo kidnapper nabbed after victim pushed from moving vehicle Ondo State police arrested a suspected kidnapper, Adegbenro Adeola, after a chase where a victim was pushed from a moving vehicle in Akure. Read more. Read More: https://punchng.com/suspected-ondo-kidnapper-nabbed-after-victim-pushed-from-moving-vehicle/

4.1/10·The Punch Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Displaced Lagos farmers protest, demand N3bn compensation Displaced Lagos farmers protest the military seizure of their farmlands in Epe, demanding N3bn in compensation and resettlement from the government. Read More: https://punchng.com/displaced-lagos-farmers-protest-demand-n3bn-compensation/

4.1/10·The Punch Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria11d ago

Real reason I left ADC for NDC –Peter Obi A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party and chieftain of the African Democratic Party (ADC) Peter Obi has offered reasons for his recent decision to dump the party for the Nigerian Democratic Party (NDC). Obi in a statement on his X handle on Tuesday claimed that the Nigerian government was deliberately instigating crisis in […] The post Real reason I left ADC for NDC –Peter Obi appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

4.1/10·Ripples Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria12d ago

Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC after exiting ADC Amid prolonged uncertainty surrounding the internal crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), two prominent political figures — Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso — have officially aligned with the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, and Kwankwaso, who flew the flag of the New Nigeria Peoples Party […] The post Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC after exiting ADC appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

4.1/10·Ripples Nigeria

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria 🇳🇪Niger6d ago

Bandits killed one villager and abducted another in a fresh attack in Kwara State, Nigeria. State police have promised to release additional details about the incident.

4.0/10·Peoples Gazette Nigeria·Kwara State, Kwara

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

The Cross River State Police Command has opened an investigation into two serving police officers arrested with firearms and ammunition during heightened tensions linked to the communal crisis between the Ugep and Idomi communities. The command reacted after a video circulating on social media claimed the officers were directly connected to the unrest in the […] The post Cross River police detain two officers over firearms interception amid communal tension appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

3.9/10·Ripples Nigeria

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MilitaryCrisis🇿🇦South Africa 🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria13d ago

PREMIUM TIMES reported the violent protests in parts of South Africa targeting African migrants, including Nigerians. The post Nigeria summons South African ambassador over xenophobic attacks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

3.9/10·Premium Times Nigeria·Pretoria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria14h ago

The agency is currently taking necessary technical measures to rectify the breach, secure the platform, and restore normal operations. The post NEMA website hacked appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

3.7/10·Premium Times Nigeria

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HealthCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria 🇳🇪Nigeryesterday

© (DR) The Customs Sector of this Region announced the seizure of a large shipment of products fraudulently introduced from Nigeria. The operation, carried out on the night of Wednesday 13 to Thursday 14 May 2026 by the Maroua Mobile Customs Brigade, confirms the tightening of border control in the face of the movement of illicit goods and products unfit for consumption. In a night operation carried out on the night of 13 to 14 May 2026 by the elements of the Maroua Mobile Customs Brigade, the Far North Customs Sector intercepted a large shipment of smuggled goods from neighbouring Nigeria.

3.5/10·Journal du Cameroun (French)

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria6d ago

The Oyo State Government has issued a public advisory to residents, urging residents to observe precautionary measures as the 2026 rainy season starts in earnest. The post Oyo govt issues flood, heatwave warning to residents appeared first on Vanguard News .

3.5/10·Vanguard Nigeria

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria6d ago

The 25-year-old cried out for help during an Instagram Live session around midnight on Saturday, appearing emotional and distressed. The post Police arrest BBNaija star Ilebaye’s father over alleged assault appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .

3.5/10·Premium Times Nigeria

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria6d ago

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Emmanuel Odiniya, father of 2023 Big Brother Naija winner Ilebaye Odiniya, over an alleged assault incident involving the reality television star. The post FCT Police detain Ilebaye’s father over alleged assault appeared first on Vanguard News .

3.5/10·Vanguard Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇪Niger 🇳🇬Nigeria7d ago

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the Federal High Court’s indefinite adjournment of its leadership dispute suit as a contradiction of the Supreme Court directives. The party said the court’s action confirmed its fears of judicial manipulation and political interference in the leadership case involving Nafiu Bala-Gombe. The party also questioned the move by […] The post ADC faults court’s indefinite adjournment of leadership crisis suit appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

3.5/10·Ripples Nigeria

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CriminalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Police repatriate Chinese suspect over $245 million Ponzi scheme fraud The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and repatriated a Chinese national, Xu Qing, accused of orchestrating a $245 million Ponzi scheme fraud, back to his home country for prosecution. The post Police repatriate Chinese suspect over $245 million Ponzi scheme fraud appeared first on Nairametrics .

3.5/10·Nairametrics

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria11d ago

Protest erupts at Abuja court over moves to deregister opposition parties Tension gripped the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as protesters gathered to oppose ongoing legal efforts seeking the deregistration of several opposition parties. The demonstrators, operating under the banner of the Concerned Northern Nigeria Stakeholders, converged at the court complex in Wuse, chanting slogans and displaying placards bearing messages such […] The post Protest erupts at Abuja court over moves to deregister opposition parties appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

3.5/10·Ripples Nigeria

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria11d ago

Russian church helps people displaced by Islamist attack in Nigeria (PHOTOS) Two wells were drilled in Nigeria’s Benue State with Russian Orthodox Church support after a militant attack Read Full Article at RT.com

3.5/10·RT (Russia Today) English

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria12d ago

Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Monday May 4 Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC after exiting ADC Amid prolonged uncertainty surrounding the internal crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), two prominent political figures — Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso — have officially aligned with the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).Read more 2. ADC […] The post Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Monday May 4 appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria .

3.5/10·Ripples Nigeria

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MilitaryCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria6d ago

Liverpool missed the chance to all but secure Champions League football next season after a 1-1 draw against a wounded Chelsea on Saturday. The post EPL: Liverpool, Chelsea play out 1-1 draw appeared first on Vanguard News .

3.1/10·Vanguard Nigeria

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PoliticalCrisis🇳🇬Nigeria9d ago

Tegbe vows end to grid collapse after Senate confirmation Nigeria’s new Power Minister, Olasunkanmi Tegbe, vows to end the era of grid collapse and erratic electricity, promising urgent reforms within 100 days. Read More: https://punchng.com/tegbe-vows-end-to-grid-collapse-after-senate-confirmation/

3.1/10·The Punch Nigeria

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