Guide to Nigeria's Diverse Cultures: Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba
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Guinea-Bissau Junta Cites Ethnic War Risk for Coup
Guinea-Bissau's military justifies seizing power, claiming post-election instability risked an ethnic civil war. The junta's new narrative contradicts initial claims.
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
12,000 Killed in Plateau Violence Since 2001
Governor Caleb Mutfwang reveals shocking death toll of 12,000 people killed in Plateau State between 2001-2025. 420 communities attacked, mass displacement reported. Calls for police reform intensify.
Senate rejects ethnic reconciliation commission bill
Nigerian Senate rejects bill for National Ethnic and Reconciliation Commission, citing redundancy, naming conflicts, and financial burden. Read the full details.
Pope Warns Global Conflicts Endanger Humanity in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV delivers stark warning about global conflicts during Turkey visit, emphasizing peace and unity. Read his urgent message about humanity's future.
Army warns against violence in Taraba communities
Brigadier General Kingsley Uwa warns against actions threatening peace in Ibi LGA. Security forces vow decisive action amid rising attacks displacing thousands in Southern Taraba.
Nigeria Bans Open Grazing to Stop Farmer-Herder Clashes
Federal government declares final ban on open grazing nationwide. Minister Maiha announces ranching alternative as solution to decades-long conflicts. Read full details.
Tinubu rejects mercenaries in African conflicts
President Bola Tinubu rejects private military firms in African conflicts, advocates for state-led security solutions and UNSC reform for Africa at AU-EU summit.
Atiku, Dangote Warn Northern Leaders on Unity
Atiku Abubakar and Aliko Dangote caution against threats to Northern Nigeria's development, urging unity and policy reform at the Arewa Consultative Forum anniversary in Kaduna.
PFN Calls for Security Overhaul Amid Rising Killings
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria demands immediate action on insecurity, calls for national unity and security architecture reform. Bishop Wale Oke reveals past government neglect.
Nigeria drifting to one-party rule - Leaders warn
Southern and Middle Belt leaders warn Nigeria is sliding toward one-party domination, citing security crises and political coercion. They demand immediate government action.
Lizzy Anjorin ignites BBNaija ethnic success debate
Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin triggers online controversy by claiming Yoruba BBNaija winners aren't as successful as Igbo counterparts. Watch video and reactions.
Nigeria's 371 Ethnic Tribes: Complete Cultural Guide
Discover Nigeria's incredible ethnic diversity with 371 distinct tribes. Learn about the Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, Igbo and hundreds more groups shaping Nigeria's cultural landscape.
Tinubu's aide mediates peace in Plateau communities
President Tinubu's envoy Abiodun Essiet engages Miyetti Allah leaders, cleric Ezekiel Dachomo in Plateau peacebuilding. Read how communities are fostering reconciliation.
Bashir Ahmad Slams 'Aboki' Description in News Report
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad criticizes The Nation News for using 'derogatory' term 'Aboki' to describe honest Hausa man who returned lost iPhone. Read full story.
Sanwo-Olu's 2022 Police Confrontation Video Resurfaces
A 2022 video showing Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu confronting police officers at Magodo Phase 2 Estate has resurfaced, highlighting ongoing tensions between state and federal security authorities in Nigeria.
Igbo Unity Day Announced After 26-Year Crisis Resolution
After 26 years of division, Ohanaeze Ndigbo launches Igbo Unity Day to heal long-standing crisis in Akwa Ibom state, marking a new chapter for Igbo cultural unity and development.
US Bill Seeks Visa Ban for Miyetti Allah Over Nigeria Violence
A groundbreaking US congressional bill seeks visa restrictions for Miyetti Allah leaders and Fulani militias accused of religious persecution in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
BBC Debunks Trump's Nigeria Christian Persecution Claims
The BBC investigation challenges former US President Donald Trump's allegations of systematic Christian persecution in Nigeria, revealing a more complex reality of intercommunal violence affecting all faiths.
US Lawmakers Seek Sanctions Against Miyetti Allah
American legislators are pushing for severe sanctions against the Fulani group Miyetti Allah, accusing them of systematic religious persecution and human rights abuses against Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Nigeria's Genetic Tapestry: Beyond Ethnic Boundaries
Discover the surprising ancestral mix that makes Nigerians one of the world's most genetically diverse populations, revealing centuries of migration and cultural exchange.
10 Ways to Survive Film Set Drama in Nollywood
Discover practical Naija-style strategies to handle on-set conflicts, maintain professional relationships, and deliver blockbuster movies without losing your sanity.
Gombe Violence: Police Officer, Village Head's Son Killed
Fresh violence erupts in Gombe as farmers and herders clash, leaving police officer and village head's son dead. Latest incident in ongoing conflict raises security concerns.
Tochi: Tribe & Religion Are Nigeria's Real Problem
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tochi delivers powerful social commentary on Nigeria's biggest challenges, calling for national unity beyond ethnic and religious divisions.
Isaac Fayose: No Genocide, Igbos Killing Igbos in Southeast
Businessman Isaac Fayose, brother to former Ekiti governor, makes controversial claim about Southeast violence, arguing internal conflicts don't constitute genocide and challenging narratives about the region's security crisis.
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