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COVID-19 pandemic

March 23, 2026

OnlyFans porn site owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

Mr Radvinsky took over the reins of Fenix International Limited, the parent company of OnlyFans, in 2018.

Leonid Radvinsky
March 4, 2026

African supply chains under strain from Middle East conflict: Ramaphosa

Mr Ramaphosa made the comments on Wednesday at an African energy conference in Cape Town, which is taking place amid extreme volatility in global energy markets.

Ramaphosa at energy conference
December 23, 2025

U.S. court convicts Ikponmwosa Erhinmwinrose of multimillion-dollar wire fraud

A U.S. court has convicted a Nigerian national, Ikponmwosa Erhinmwinrose, for his role in a $7.6 million wire fraud scheme.

U.S. court room
December 18, 2025

Nigerian migrants, others ‘stole American jobs’, says Trump; blames Biden, Democrats for U.S. economic woes

“Good evening, America. Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess, and I’m fixing it,” said Mr Trump.

Trump addressing Americans at White House
December 5, 2025

U.S. court jails Nigerian fraudster Nosa Edokpaigbe for wire fraud

A U.S. court has sentenced a Nigerian, Nosa Edokpaigbe, to five years in prison for $1.4 million wire fraud.

DoJ officials
November 14, 2025

COVID-19 Loan: NIRSAL Microfinance Bank defends lumpsum deductions from borrowers’ accounts

Mr Kure denied the claims that the borrowers were not informed by the bank before the deductions.

NIRSAL Microfinance Bank logo
November 13, 2025

TB cases fall for first time since 2020, says WHO

The World Health Organisation says tuberculosis cases are on a downward trajectory for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.

Tuberculosis patient
November 8, 2025

SUBEB, UNICEF partner to address learning crisis in Katsina

Mr Isiyaku appealed for the sustainability of the training.

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October 23, 2025

Cerelac sold in Nigeria contains 7kg of sugar, Europe’s brand contains none: Gatefield

“At 25, a Nigerian has nearly lived half their healthy life,” said Gatefield’s lead strategist.

Gatefield Health Summit
October 15, 2025

673 million people live in hunger, says WFP

Around eight per cent of the world’s population is not getting enough to eat and going hungry, says WFP.

Gaza kids with bowls of food