The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollution

Teenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.”

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022

Treatment of wastewater in Nigeria's oil fields is failing, raising the risk of health hazards

People need both clean, safe water and sustainable energy. That means both resources must be properly managed. But when it comes to the oil and gas industries, there’s a problem.

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2022

The 8 best SPFL World Cup performances as class of 2022 aim for Qatar heroics

The SPFL has seen some superb performers on the world stage down the years

Daily Record · Nov 19, 2022

Nigeria artist transforms oil kegs into faces to reduce waste

Growing up, Nigerian artist Oluwajuwonlo Adeyemi saw her mother discard large plastic kegs of cooking oil she used for her catering business in Lagos.

Reuters · Nov 18, 2022

New homes spark joy, caution for hundreds of Boko Haram survivors

Boko Haram activity has displaced thousands in northeast Nigeria, but some are being resettled in their old villages.

Al Jazeera · Nov 18, 2022

Cop27 first-timers from Pakistan, Nigeria and Spain share their experiences

Cop27 attendees who fought hard to be heard share their highs and lows from Egypt

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Arsenal and England's Bukayo Saka pays for 120 children to have life-changing operations

Arsenal and England winger Bukayo Saka has shown he is a class act yet again by paying for 120 children to undergo surgeries in Kano, the second largest city in Nigeria

Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022

Portugal 4-0 Nigeria: Bruno Fernandes strikes twice in routine build-up to World Cup 2022

Bruno Fernandes scored twice as Portugal thrashed Nigeria 4-0 in a World Cup warm-up game in Lisbon.

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022

Nigerian soldier kills aid worker, injures UN helicopter pilot

A Nigerian soldier shot and wounded a United Nations helicopter co-pilot on Thursday before going on to kill a humanitarian worker and a fellow soldier at a military base in northeastern Nigeria, the army and a witness said.

Reuters · Nov 17, 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo watches on as Bruno Fernandes steals spotlight again amid Man Utd saga

Cristiano Ronaldo was forced to miss Portugal's 4-0 win over Nigeria on Thursday night due to sickness as Bruno Fernandes bagged a first-half brace ahead of the World Cup

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022