Africa’s economic growth is hinging on creating 1 billion jobs by the end of the century. Where will it find them?

African Union official strongly denies Christian genocide claims in Nigeria as White House threatens aid cuts over religious persecution crisis.

Victor Osimhen scores twice in extra time to lead Nigeria to a 4-1 victory over Gabon in their semifinal playoff in 2026 World Cup African qualifying.

Nigeria have beaten Gabon 4-1 to advance to the play-off final of African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. They needed extra time to make it through after Mario Lemina’s late deflected effort cancelled out Akor Adams’ opener in normal time.

CG Adeniyi says African Customs Conference will boost Nigeria’s economic recovery, advance AfCFTA reforms, and expand MSME export opportunities.

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them from being put on display.

Nigeria has produced an impressive line of great players in football, but only a handful have etched their names in the record books through sheer consistency and long service to the Super Eagles. Their journeys span different generations of Super Eagles players,

On Thursday evening, Nigeria and Gabon faced off in Morocco for a spot in the final of the playoff tournament for the 2026 World Cup qualification in the Africa zone. And just as the second half began, the underdog Gabon believed they had secured a decisive penalty.