Tag: nigeria
Enoch Adeboye sexism row: Why the Nigerian pastor is so popular
Enoch Adeboye, better known as "Daddy Go" (Daddy General Overseer), is a Nigerian pastor loved by his millions of followers, but who has once...
Dubai Crown Prince pays hospital bills of Nigerian mother stranded with...
Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has paid the hospital expenses of a Nigerian mother and her quadruplets stranded...
Outrage as police kill Nigerian man in Ghana
A Ghanaian police officer has fatally shot a Nigerian young man in the Central Region town of Buduburam, near Accra, triggering anti-police protests at...
Nigeria lost $3bn to gold smuggling in seven years
Nigeria lost about $3bn (£2.4bn) from 97 tonnes of gold illegally smuggled out of the country in the seven years up to 2018, President...
Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot dies
Nigeria's first ever female combat helicopter pilot has died from injuries sustained in a road accident, the Nigerian Air Force has announced.
Flying Officer Tolulope...
Nigeria’s Cross River state doctors begin strike
Doctors in Cross River state in southern Nigeria have started an indefinite strike over poor coronavirus management.
It’s the only state in the country where...
Two arrested over demolition on Nigerian High Commission property in Accra
At least two persons have been arrested in connection with the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commissioner in...
Mahama condemns “violent” demolition of Nigeria High Commission’s building in Accra
Former Ghanaian leader John Mahama has condemned recent attacks on a residential building on the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra.
Armed men...
‘We can’t breathe’ – Nigerian retailers protest in Ghana
The diplomatic tension between Ghana and Nigeria is yet to settle as scores protest against the demolition of a building belonging to the Nigerian High...
Ghana investigates demolition at Nigerian High Commission
Ghanaian authorities have launched an investigation into the alleged breach of the premises of the Nigerian High Commission - demolition of a living quarters...