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Victor Osimhen injury update revealed as Nigeria make decision on huge South Africa clash

Super Eagles talisman forced off early in Rwanda win as huge World Cup qualifier against Bafana Bafana looms

Evening Standard

Military force isn’t the solution for Lake Chad Basin conflict: the key is rebuilding local economies

Fatima, a fisherwoman on Lake Chad, sets out at dawn not just to make a living from the shrinking waters, but to pay a “tax”. Before casting her net, she must hand over part of her meagre earnings to armed men claiming allegiance to Boko Haram. If she refuses, her…

The Conversation

Nigeria handed major blow as Eric Chelle provides Victor Osimhen injury update

Super Eagles face an anxious wait over the severity of the star striker’s ankle injury

Evening Standard

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Jihadists Kill 63 In Attack On Nigerian Town

Jihadists killed at least 63 people in northeastern Nigeria while storming a town whose residents had been returned from a displacement camp, the state governor said.

International Business Times

Nigeria 1-0 Rwanda: Victor Osimhen injured but Tolu Arokodare earns crucial World Cup qualification win

Super Eagles may be without their top scorer for Tuesday’s key fixture against the Group C leaders

Evening Standard

Is Nigeria vs Rwanda on TV? Kick-off, channel and how to watch World Cup qualifier

Everything you need to know ahead of the clash

The Independent UK

Florida surgeon general Ladapo's vaccine mandates opposition goes against medical mainstream

Dr_ Joseph Ladapo, a Nigerian-born physician with impeccable U_S_ medical credentials, says that requiring vaccinations for diseases like measles, polio and chickenpox amounts to government-imposed “slavery.”

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Cocoa Prices Stabilize as Dollar Tumbles

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) is up +79 (+1.07%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is up +5 (+0.10%). Dec NY cocoa is trading higher today, recovering a bit after Thursday's plunge of -3.52%. Cocoa prices are seeing some support today from short-covering and today's sharp decline...

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Oil giants accused of dodging Niger Delta clean-up as UN panel intervenes

Oil giants stand accused of walking away from decades of pollution in Nigeria’s Niger Delta without cleaning up the damage. A UN-appointed panel of experts wrote to Shell, Eni, ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies, warning the companies cannot sell off their assets and dodge their responsibilities to local communities.

Radio France Internationale

‘It’s impossible’ to build new school in under two years: Kai Cenat’s team explains delays as foundation hits $1.1 million milestone

Kai Cenat explains why his Nigeria school is two years behind.

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Cocoa Prices Tumble on West African Cocoa Crop Optimism

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is down -251 (-3.27%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is down -119 (-2.26%). Cocoa prices are sharply lower today, with London cocoa falling to a 6-week low, after chocolate maker Mondelez International expressed optimism about this year's cocoa crop harvest...

Barchart

God and Nollywood: how Pentecostal churches have shaped Nigerian film

In Nigeria today, one doesn’t have to attend a church service to hear a sermon. The pulpit has moved – onto screens, into living rooms, and across YouTube.

The Conversation

From fast risers to fallen giants: World Cup 2026 qualifiers to watch

Bolivia, Peru, struggling Nigeria and flagging Italy face an uphill struggle, but others have reason for optimism

The Guardian - UK

Digital Loan Sharks Prey On Inflation-hit Nigerians

Cash-strapped and in dire need of 30,000 naira (about $20), Mariam Ogundairo turned to a loan app, downloading it and registering her phone number.

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Al Jazeera

At least 60 dead after boat sinks in Nigeria, officials say

Niger State emergency rescue officials said the overloaded vessel sunk after striking a submerged tree stump.

Barchart

Dollar Weakness and Tighter ICE Inventories Lift Cocoa Prices

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Wednesday closed up +123 (+1.63%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed unchanged. Cocoa prices moved higher on Wednesday as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) sparked some short covering in cocoa futures. Also, tighter cocoa inventories are supportive for prices as...

The Independent UK

US approves $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger

The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger, in a rare shift in U.S. foreign policy since former President Donald Trump abruptly suspended most aid through the U.S. Agency for International Development

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Cocoa Prices Rebound as Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is up +129 (+1.71%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is up +3 (+0.06%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) has sparked some short covering in cocoa futures. On Tuesday, NY cocoa fell to a...

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Evening Standard

Nigeria: Victor Osimhen returns to squad for crucial World Cup qualification double-header

Super Eagles are facing a huge battle to qualify automatically for next summer’s World Cup

Al Jazeera

Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala leaves Bay FC for Saudi Women’s Al-Hilal

Former Barcelona forward and Ballon d’Or nominee Oshoala leaves San Francisco for Saudi Women’s League on free transfer.

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Fall on Demand Fears

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Tuesday closed down -164 (-2.13%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed down -13 (-0.25%). Cocoa prices retreated on Tuesday, with NY cocoa falling to a 1-month low and London cocoa sliding to a 6-week low. Cocoa prices have been under...

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Demand Concerns Undercut Cocoa Prices

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is down -164 (-2.13%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is down -12 (-0.23%). Cocoa prices are moving lower today, with NY cocoa falling to a 1-month low and London cocoa sliding to a 6-week low. Cocoa prices have been under...

Euronews

Finland sentences Nigerian separatist leader to six years in prison

In 2024, the Nigerian military declared Simon Ekpa wanted as part of nearly 100 people sought on charges of terrorism. After his arrest in Finland, the Nigerian government sought his extradition.

Evening Standard

Fulham: Samuel Chukwueze feeling right at home after agreeing Deadline Day loan

The Nigeria international hopes to hit the ground running in SW6

The Independent UK

A Nigerian group attempts a 431-hour reading marathon to set a Guinness World Record

In Lagos, Nigeria, three men and two women have been reading aloud for over 431 hours to set a Guinness World Record

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