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Nigeria

November 8, 2026

Saudi Aramco tower damaged in Houthi attack

The ministry said the damage was limited and did not identify who was responsible.

Damaged Aramco building
November 8, 2026

NDLEA intercepts N900 million worth of opioids in nationwide raids

The consignment, made up of eleven cartons packed in two wooden structures, arrived at the airport’s import shed on Tuesday.

NDLEA
November 8, 2026

Nigerians among most terrorised, poverty-stricken people globally under Tinubu: Peter Obi

Mr Obi asked Mr Tinubu to state how many Nigerians his administration has pulled out of poverty and hunger.

President Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi
November 8, 2026

NSC hails Flamingos’ historic win as sign of sports rejuvenation

Nigeria’s Flamingos made history after emerging champions of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 on Saturday night.

Flamingos
November 8, 2026
Ugandan woman, Faridah Nansubuga
November 8, 2026

Hackers breached Nigerian Army’s official X account, access recovered: Spokesperson

The army said the recovery underscored the army’s commitment to safeguarding its digital communication platforms.

Nigerian Army logo
November 8, 2026

Lagos: One dead as truck overturns in Gbagada 

Mr Bakare-Oki warned operators of heavy-duty vehicles and commercial transporters to embrace responsible driving practices.

LASTMA
November 8, 2026

Adeboye ordered RCCG to return billions in suspected illicit funds traced to church, says EFCC chairman

The EFCC chairman said some wealthy individuals and politicians had been using churches to conceal proceeds of corruption.

Ola Olukoyede and Pastor Enoch Adeboye
November 8, 2026

BEDC ‌⁠announces salary increase for staff

Mr Lawani expressed regret that the industrial action occurred before the agreed date for concluding negotiations.

Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC)
November 8, 2026

Troops ‌⁠ ‍‍⁠rescue 119 civilians, recover eight vehicles in Borno

The report said the operation was conducted by troops of 135 Special Forces Battalion.

Troops