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Read the latest news and business stories from one of Africa's largest economies

Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan, Minister of State, meets Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria. Wam

Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan meets Nigerian President

UAEJuly 10, 2026

Soldiers prepare to patrol during a visit by Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff Gen Olufemi Oluyede at the joint task force headquarters in Maiduguri. AFP

ISIS 'second-in-command' killed in joint US-Nigeria operation

MENAMay 16, 2026

Egypt's Mohamed Salah embraces Hamdy Fath after losing the Afcon third place playoff penalty shootout against Nigeria in Casablanca. Reuters

Salah misses penalty as Nigeria claim Afcon third spot

FootballJanuary 17, 2026

Morocco's defender #02 Achraf Hakimi (3L) celebrates with team mates after winning the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) semi-final football match between Nigeria and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat on January 14, 2026. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)

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Morocco's Afcon dream alive after they beat Nigeria on penalties

FootballJanuary 15, 2026

Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring in the win over Ivory Coast. Reuters

Salah steers Egypt into last four after Afcon thriller against Ivory Coast

FootballJanuary 11, 2026

Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring Egypt's third goal to secure an extra-time win over Benin. Reuters

Salah says Egypt 'not favourites' to win Afcon after hard-fought win over Benin

FootballJanuary 06, 2026

British boxer Anthony Joshua after a car crash in which he sustained minor injuries and was taken to the hospital in Ogun State, Nigeria. Reuters

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Joshua 'stable' after car crash in Nigeria that killed two

NewsDecember 30, 2025

Victor Osimhen, left, celebrates with Bruno Onyemaechi after Nigeria's win over Tunisia. AFP

Osimhen fires Nigeria past Tunisia and into Afcon 2025 knockout stages

SportDecember 28, 2025

A US military helicopter flies over the Panama-flagged Centuries, which was intercepted by the US Coast Guard days after President Donald Trump announced a 'blockade' of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. Reuters

Oil slips by more than 2% on US-Ukraine meeting but still ekes out weekly gain

EnergyDecember 26, 2025

Residents inspect the damage after US troops launched a strike against Islamic State militants on Thursday, in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria. Reuters

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US strikes ISIS in Nigeria over 'killing of Christians'

MENADecember 26, 2025

Tunisia's Elias Achouri celebrates scoring their third goal in a 3-1 victory over Uganda in Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at Rabat's Olympic Stadium. AFP

Afcon 2025: Elias Achouri gets Tunisia up and running with brace against Uganda

FootballDecember 24, 2025

Open lockers and scattered belongings inside a dormitory at St Mary's School in Niger state, western Nigeria, after the abductions. AFP

More than 300 taken from Nigerian school in one of worst mass abductions

MENANovember 23, 2025

Trinidadian-US rapper Nicki Minaj is greeted by US ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz on November 18. AFP

Rapper Nicki Minaj says violence against Christians in Nigeria should 'shake' the UN

USNovember 18, 2025

Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, speaking during the UAE-Chad Trade and Investment Forum in Abu Dhabi. Ryan Lim for The National

UAE set to sign trade deal with Chad and in talks with Nigeria and Rwanda

EconomyNovember 10, 2025

A vendor sells local newspapers with headlines referring to US President Donald Trump's comments about Nigeria, on the street of Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo / Sunday Alamba)

Nigeria ‘welcomes US assistance’ to fight terrorists after Donald Trump alleges mass killing of Christians

USNovember 02, 2025

Fela Kuti performing at Vredenburg in Utrecht, the Netherlands, in 1988. Getty Images

Fela Kuti's earthiness to Rema's electronica: The Afrobeats story in 10 songs

Music & On-stageOctober 24, 2025

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