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Nigeria rescues more than 300 kidnapping victims in major operation

Nigerian authorities announced the rescue of 308 people abducted by armed groups, including 163 villagers seized during a deadly attack earlier this year, calling it the country's largest single-day hostage rescue operation.

France 24

Furore in Nigeria over fake federal agency set up in government HQ

President orders investigation after fictitious body given funding, triggering renewed scrutiny of alleged corruption

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria confirms Islamic State second in command killed in joint US operation

Nigerian and US forces have killed Abu-Bilal ⁠al-Minuki, second in command of Islamic State armed group (ISIS) globally, in a joint operation, the two countries' leaders have confirmed. It marks the second time in recent months that US President Donald Trump has ordered its military to intervene in Nigeria, where…

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Nigeria charges retired general and five others over alleged coup plot

In Nigeria, prosecutors charged six men, including a retired major general, on Tuesday, accusing them of attempting to plan a coup in October 2025. Authorities initially denied the charges, while the army announced the arrest of 16 officers for "discipline issues." Subsequently, President Bola Tinubu carried out a major reshuffle…

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The Royal Family Just Served This Princess Kate-Approved Mocktail That's Perfect for Spring Brunches

The Nigerian state banquet broke royal tradition with its lack of a specialty cocktail.

Marie Claire

Aid deals with religious element risk ‘fanning flames’ of division, senior Nigerian minister says

Nigeria’s chief government spokesperson says such agreements – such as one signed with the US – can be beneficial, but need to be carefully thought out

The Independent UK

Charles bids farewell to Nigerian president ahead of state visit ending

Bola Ahmed Tinubu will later meet Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at Downing Street.

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UK and Nigeria can ‘tighten grip of friendship’, King tells country’s leader

Charles was speaking at a state banquet for Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Windsor Castle.

Evening Standard

Kate matches gown to Nigerian colours at banquet in honour of country’s ruler

The Princess of Wales attended the glittering state dinner staged for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Windsor Castle.

Evening Standard

Mocktail designed for lavish banquet during Nigerian state visit

A number of adaptations have been made at the banquet in St George’s Hall in Windsor Castle to recognise the Muslim guests.

Evening Standard

King Charles Makes Historic Break in Royal Tradition for Nigerian State Visit

King Charles is unlikely to be inconvenienced by this change in schedule, considering his daily lunch consists of half an avocado.

Marie Claire

Nigerian president and wife welcomed by King and Queen in first state visit for 37 years

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The Independent UK

Kate Middleton's done it again! Her dove-grey State Visit outfit is just as meaningful as it is elegant

The Princess of Wales greeted the President and First Lady of Nigeria wearing a designer we've not seen her style before

Woman & Home

King welcomes Nigeria’s president to Windsor at start of state visit

Charles was joined by Camilla and the Prince and Princess of Wales.

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Nigeria’s first state visit in 37 years adapted for Ramadan

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Kate Middleton's State Banquet trick is the royals' secret weapon - and we could be about to see it in action again

The Princess of Wales always nails her State Banquet styles - but have you ever noticed quite how much thought goes into the details?

The Independent UK

King Charles to host state banquet for Nigeria’s first state visit since 1989

Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, begin their two-day state visit to the UK on Wednesday

Evening Standard

King to honour Nigerian president with Windsor Castle state banquet

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accompanied by his wife Oluremi Tinubu, is carrying out a two-day state visit to the UK, which begins on Wednesday.

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Evening Standard

King to host first state visit by Muslim leader during Ramadan for a century

Charles will welcome Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, to Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

King Charles III to host state visit for Nigerian president in March

Britain's monarch King Charles III will play host to Nigerian President Bola Tinubu when the African leader makes a state visit to Britain on March 18-19, Buckingham Palace said in a statement.

Radio France Internationale

Nigeria deploys army to Kwara state after deadly mass shootings

Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed an army batallion to the western state of Kwara after gunmen killed at least 162 people in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent months.

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua cried out 'I feel pain all over' after car crash that killed two of his close friends

The president of Nigeria has called the boxer who is staying at a luxury hospital

The Guardian - UK

‘Stay strong, champion’: boxing world offers condolences to Anthony Joshua

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk among those offering tributes to Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, who died in crash from which Anthony Joshua is recovering

Evening Standard

Gordon Brown urges world leaders to support Nigeria as children abducted

The former UK prime minister and UN education envoy calls for cash for high-tech tracking systems to find the missing pupils.

Radio France Internationale

Fifty pupils escape kidnappers in Nigeria, as Pope calls for release of all 315

Fifty of the more than 300 students kidnapped from a Nigerian Catholic school last week have escaped, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said Sunday, as Pope Leo appealed for them all to be immediately released.

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