Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya sets global chess record with 60 hour nonstop game

[ad_1] The 29-year-old chess player and child education advocate played in part to raise money for underprivileged children.A Nigerian chess champion has broken the world record for the longest chess marathon after playing unbeaten for more than 58 hours in...

Nigeria’s cybercrime reforms leave journalists at risk

[ad_1] The officers treated journalist Saint Mienpamo Onitsha as if he was violent and dangerous. Guns drawn, they arrested him at the home of a friend, drove him to the local police station in Nigeria’s southern Bayelsa State, and then...

Why is Germany maintaining economic ties with China?

[ad_1] German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been on a three-day visit to China in a bid to shore economic ties.Germany is China’s biggest European trade partner. But, Berlin also sees Beijing as a competitor and a rival. And – in...

Nearly 55 million face hunger in West and Central Africa, UN warns

[ad_1] UN agencies say double-digit inflation and stagnating local production are major drivers of the hunger crisis.Nearly 55 million people will struggle to feed themselves in the coming months in West and Central Africa as soaring prices have fuelled a...

Why mass kidnappings still plague Nigeria a decade after Chibok abductions

[ad_1] Lagos, Nigeria – In the decade since the armed group Boko Haram kidnapped nearly 300 students at an all-girls school in the town of Chibok, abductions have become a recurrent fixture in Nigeria, especially in the restive northern regions....

‘I want to be everything’: Nigeria’s herder community heads to school – a first in generations

[ad_1] In 2016, when the terrorist organisation Boko Haram seized control of Abadam, a local government area in Borno State, North East Nigeria, Aisha’s family fled, leaving behind their livestock, farmland, and more.The Fulani family sought refuge in Maiduguri, the...

Binance executive detained in Nigeria in crypto case escapes custody

[ad_1] The Binance executive was detained when he arrived in Nigeria following the crackdown on the company.An executive of cryptocurrency exchange Binance has escaped custody in Nigeria, where a criminal investigation has been launched against the platform accused of being...

Children kidnapped in northern Nigeria have been freed

[ad_1] NewsFeedChildren who were kidnapped in two separate abductions in northern Nigeria have been freed. On Friday the army rescued one group taken from Sokoto, while more than 130 students from Kaduna were released early on Sunday.Published On 24 Mar...

Sixteen Nigerian soldiers killed in attack in Delta state

[ad_1] The soldiers were on a mission to stop the conflict between two communities in the Bomadi region.Sixteen Nigerian soldiers have been killed on a mission to halt clashes between two communities in the southern state of Delta, an army...

Watch: Students surprise their college security guard with a trip to meet his family after 11 years

[ad_1] Providence College students gift their security guard "James" a free trip to Nigeria to visit his family that he hasn't seen in a long time via: https://t.co/2FPZNg0GqW pic.twitter.com/0BUwVzceWi— SOUND (@itsavibe) March 8, 2024 ...Read more [ad_2] Crime Today News...
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