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West African bloc ECOWAS says it is lifting sanctions on Niger

West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS has lifted travel, commercial and economic sanctions imposed on Niger that were aimed at reversing the coup staged in the country last year, a senior official announced Saturday.

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Nigeria's Economy Thrives With Increased Oil Production

Nigeria's economy grows with increased oil production and diverse sector support, aiming for stability and prosperity.

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Randy Waldrum Returns To Coach Super Falcons For Olympic Qualifiers

Randy Waldrum returns to lead Nigeria's Super Falcons in crucial Olympic qualification match against Cameroon.

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‘ECOWAS is making efforts to get across to Niger’: Nigerian defence chief

Ahead of an ECOWAS summit in Abuja, the Nigerian general speaks to Al Jazeera about insecurity in West Africa.

Al Jazeera

Nigeria's Q3 Unemployment Rate Rises To 5%

Learn about Nigeria's rising unemployment rate due to ongoing reforms and the government's efforts to create more job opportunities.

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‘They only knew how to fight’: school helps girls to heal after Boko Haram

The militant group continues to abduct schoolchildren in north-eastern Nigeria, but one school is giving survivors hope of a better life through education

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Protests in Goma as DR Congo accuses Rwanda of 'drone attack'

In tonight's edition: Over the weekend, Kinshasa accused Rwanda of using a drone to attack a plane at an airport near Goma, in eastern DR Congo. Protesters have now taken to the streets of Goma as tensions escalate. Also, Somali terror group Al Shabaab says that two Cuban hostages abducted…

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'This Hunger Is Too Much': Nigerians Protest Economic Hardship

Hundreds of Nigerians demonstrated against the soaring cost of living in the south of the country on Monday after huge protests in the north earlier this month.

International Business Times

Drug racket operated out of a Goan jail unearthed

The Telangana State Anti Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) has identified two men, including a Nigerian national, lodged inside the jail to be operating one of the biggest drug rackets across the country.

The Hindu

Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh review – sublime coming-of-age tale

A young man learns how to love in a hostile world in this debut from Nigeria

The Guardian - UK

UK To Boost Trade in Africa With UK-Nigeria Economic Partnership

The UK signed its first economic partnership with an African country this week as it seeks to enhance trade relations with Nigeria, especially in the exports and imports of financial and legal services.

International Business Times UK

Ivory Coast crowned AFCON champions in thrilling final against Nigeria

Discover the Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament, featuring standout players from Ivory Coast and Nigeria. Find out who made the Dream XI.

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NHS nurses being investigated for ‘industrial-scale’ qualifications fraud

Scam involves more than 700 healthcare workers who used proxies to pass test in Nigeria enabling them to work in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Sébastien Haller Bags AFCON Final Winner For Ivory Coast One Year After Cancer Recovery

Ivory Coast now catch up to Nigeria on three AFCON wins and will be looking to defend their crown in 2025 when the tournament heads to Morocco.

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Al Jazeera

Nigerian star Iwobi faces cyberbullying after AFCON loss to Ivory Coast

The midfielder, a key member of the Nigerian squad, has been scapegoated by social media trolls for years.

The Guardian - UK

Can Nigeria rise above ‘avoidable chaos’ and end Olympics drought?

Africa’s most decorated national side last played at Games in 2008 and enter key qualifier after issues with coach and squad

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Lagos Biennial 2024: the highlights

Lagos Biennial 2024 took over the city’s Tafawa Balewa Square with the theme of ‘refuge’

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Ivory Coast triumphs over Nigeria to win Africa Cup of Nations

Ivory Coast triumphed over Nigeria in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations final, securing their third continental title after a comeback victory.

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When is the next Afcon? Sebastien Haller wins 2023 tournament for Ivory Coast

The tournament hosts lift the African football tournament for a third time after beating Nigeria 2-1 — but when and where will it be held next time?

Al Jazeera

Ivory Coast’s 2023 AFCON defeat of Nigeria caps ‘a story for the ages’

We examine why Ivory Coast’s defeat of Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations may have just marked the greatest AFCON yet.

Al Jazeera

Ivory Coast people ‘deserve’ dramatic 2023 AFCON title win against Nigeria

The Ivory Coast complete their own tournament of comebacks to beat Nigeria 2-1 in the 2023 AFCON final in Abidjan.

International Business Times UK

Backlash Against Lionel Messi Continues, China Cancels 2 Friendly Matches Featuring Argentina

Argentina were scheduled to play against Ivory Coast and Nigeria in China.

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Fatal helicopter crash claims lives of Nigerian banking executives in California

Read about the tragic helicopter crash in California that claimed the lives of prominent Nigerian business leaders and philanthropists, plunging the nation...

The Hindu

Party begins as Ivory Coast rallies to beat Nigeria 2-1 and win Africa Cup of Nations

Ivory Coast wins Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-1 victory over Nigeria, led by late goal from Sébastien Haller.

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AFCON 2023: Ivory Coast's remarkable road to title after 4-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea and sacking coach

Ivory Coast came from behind to beat Nigeria 2-1 and claim the Africa Cup of Nations title on home soil in incredible scenes

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