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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Sierra Leone Blow 2-0 Lead as Nigeria Complete Comeback

Sports Ifeanyichukwu Ogbodo Ifeanyichukwu Ogbodo -
The opening weekend of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers delivered early shocks across the continent. Sierra Leone threw away a two-goal lead against Zimbabwe, Nigeria came from behind to beat Madagascar ...

Why the Benin-Niger Border Crossing Remains Closed Despite Diplomatic Thaw

Politics Steve Asamoah Steve Asamoah -
The Benin-Niger border crossing has dominated regional diplomacy since June, but the frontier remains closed. As Benin and Niger struggle to rebuild trust, Nigeria has quietly emerged as the biggest beneficiary by providing an alternative route for Niger's imports through Kebbi State.

Cooking Gas and Petrol Prices Squeeze Nigerian Households as Labour Demands Wage Award

Inside Africa Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Cooking gas and petrol prices have climbed sharply across Nigeria, increasing pressure on household budgets and prompting labour unions to demand wage awards and urgent reforms in the country's fuel supply chain.

Nigeria’s National Assembly suspends visits over xenophobic attacks

Politics Bamidele Tolani Bamidele Tolani -
Nigeria's National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa over xenophobic attacks against Nigerians, citing growing safety concerns and demanding urgent action from Pretoria.

Uber’s exit leaves Nigerian drivers and riders searching for what comes next

Business & Economy Emmanuel Olawale Emmanuel Olawale -
Uber has ended operations in Nigeria after 12 years, leaving drivers and riders searching for alternatives while raising fresh questions about the country's business environment.
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