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PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly ...
Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, a professional boxer from Nigeria, died suddenly over the weekend after he collapsed in the third round of a light-heavyweight fight in Ghana, according to officials.
The statement released by Penaowei Clark indicates that the burial ceremony will begin on Wednesday, May 7, with a lecture in his honor at the NAF Conference Centre & Suites, Abuja, at 11 a.m. As ...
The family of the late nonagenarian, Pa E.K. Clark, has clarified that no individual or group has been authorized to solicit support or arrange his burial without their direct involvement.
Richard Nii-Armah Quaye’s 40th birthday party has caused an online stir The Nigerian film star was at the star-studded event in Ghana only a few hours after crying at her late father’s burial ...
A Georgia man admitted he was part of a five-person money laundering conspiracy that took at least $150,000 from sextortion victims, then sent proceeds of the scheme to a Nigerian criminal group ...
Of Nigeria’s nearly 229 million people, Muslims comprise 53.5%, while 45.9% are Christians. The violence is largely the work of two groups — the extremist Islamist militant Boko Haram and its ...
The Trump administration should put pressure on the government of Nigeria to stop allowing Islamicists to attack Christians, a Catholic bishop told a congressional committee this week. Militant ...
Nigeria’s central bank sold dollars to lenders to stem an erosion of the naira exchange rate, after a selloff induced by US tariff turbulence. The Abuja-based Central Bank of Nigeria sold $197. ...
Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers State Pipeline vandalism prompts federal intervention Political crisis in Rivers State involves PDP factions ABUJA, March 18 (Reuters) - Nigerian ...
The Nigerian Senate has explained to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, was suspended due to gross misconduct rather than any ...
ABUJA, March 20 (Reuters) - Nigerian lawmakers approved on Thursday President Bola Tinubu's state of emergency measures and suspension of an opposition governor in oil-producing Rivers state in ...