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Nigeria
In short
US officials are closely watching Nigeria’s January election, according to Punch, and say the country is not doing enough to stop attacks.12 US Republicans demand strict action against religious persecution in Nigeria, while Gazeta do Povo reports that killings of Christians there rose 37%.34 A Swiss woman evacuated from Nigeria during the Ebola outbreak has been discharged after recovering, Premium Times reports.5 Nigeria’s oil output stayed above its OPEC target for a sixth consecutive month, but Punch warns that an unpaid gas debt of N639bn threatens electricity supply.67 Nigerian exports to China fell by N602bn despite zero tariffs, while bilateral trade rose 35% in six months to $17.4bn.89 Among other stories, Bolt announced a N140bn investment in the country, and foreign investors have returned to Nigeria’s Eurobonds.1011
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36 political headlines named Nigeria in the last 24 hours. 3 in newspapers from other countries.
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- Ebola: Swiss woman evacuated from Nigeria discharged after recoveryPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- Nigeria not doing enough to stop attacks – USPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- US watching Nigeria’s January election closely – OfficialsPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:20, 13 November 2026
- Republicans nos Estados Unidos exigem rigor contra perseguição religiosa na NigériaGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 08:25, 13 November 2026
- REPORTER’S DIARY: From ‘holy weed’ to AI jobs, Bangkok’s lessons for NigeriaPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 08:20, 13 November 2026
- Nigeria vs Tanzania: Super Eagles target redemption in UyoPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 08:05, 13 November 2026
- Nigeria, Bangladesh explore partnership on inland waterwaysPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:50, 13 November 2026
- AFFAN pledges to mentor upcoming Nigerian sportswomenPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 07:20, 13 November 2026
- Meet Ohaebosim, first Nigerian-American to become lieutenant governor in USPunch ·
Nigeria, 06:55, 13 November 2026
- Nigéria mantém produção petrolífera acima da meta da OPEP pelo sexto mês consecutivoO País ·
Mozambique, 06:40, 13 November 2026
- Cristãos mortos na Nigéria aumentam 37% e republicanos cobram ação do governoGazeta do Povo ·
Brazil, 04:20, 13 November 2026
- N639bn unpaid gas debt threatens Nigeria’s electricity supplyPunch ·
Nigeria, 02:00, 13 November 2026
- Nigeria’s exports to China fall by N602bn despite zero tariffsPunch ·
Nigeria, 01:55, 13 November 2026
- FG demands humane treatment of Nigerians in Indian jailsPunch ·
Nigeria, 01:00, 13 November 2026
- Flamingos: Nigeria’s beacon of hope amid football gloomPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:55, 13 November 2026
- Foreign investors return to Nigeria’s EurobondsPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:40, 13 November 2026
- HBM Nigeria, AEF train women in fashion designingPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:35, 13 November 2026
- Netherlands seeks stronger Nigeria ties on food security, portsPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:31, 13 November 2026
- Dakar 2026: Nigeria’s best-ever Youth Olympics outingPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:26, 13 November 2026
- Williams blames Nigeria’s poor form for Osimhen’s CAF snubPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:06, 13 November 2026
- Okowa hails Nigerian youngsters after Dakar athletics successPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:00, 13 November 2026
- EY urges Nigerian firms to prepare for new tax, reporting rulesPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:50, 12 November 2026
- Bolt invests N140bn in NigeriaPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:35, 12 November 2026
- Gunmen shoot Abuja man dead, four arrestedPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:30, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria’s digital credit access below 20% — NITDAPunch ·
Nigeria, 23:30, 12 November 2026
- AHF launches comic book to tackle menstrual stigma among Nigerian girlsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 20:10, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria-China trade rises 35% to $17.4bn in six monthsPunch ·
Nigeria, 20:00, 12 November 2026
- So This Happened (EP 442): Nigeria’s 112 emergency number fails live test on national televisionPunch ·
Nigeria, 19:40, 12 November 2026
- CJN urges graduates to use knowledge for Nigeria’s developmentPunch ·
Nigeria, 19:00, 12 November 2026
- Tanzania women golfers receive heroes’ welcome after Abuja bronze and Nigeria Open successThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 18:26, 12 November 2026
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- COP31: Nigeria pitches $2.2 billion flare gas plan to investors as flaring persistsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 17:45, 12 November 2026
- Emefiele Used Associates To Acquire Properties In Lagos, Delta, Ogun, Abuja – EFCC InvestigatorChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 17:30, 12 November 2026
- FG, MIT to support 10 Nigerian innovatorsPunch ·
Nigeria, 17:20, 12 November 2026
- ‘Your Sacrifice For A New Nigeria Won’t Be In Vain,’ Obi Assures Nigerians, Condemns Lagos AttackChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 17:01, 12 November 2026
- Wear Nigerian fabrics, eat local food, Soludo urges citizensPunch ·
Nigeria, 17:01, 12 November 2026
- PromiseLand Estate earmarks N50b for massive infrastructure development across Nigeria in 2027 – Amb OlochePremium Times ·
Nigeria, 16:10, 12 November 2026
- Ebola: Swiss woman evacuated from Nigeria recovers, dischargedPunch ·
Nigeria, 16:10, 12 November 2026
- Akufo-Addo appointed head of ECOWAS observer mission for Nigeria’s 2027 electionsMyJoyOnline ·
Ghana, 14:50, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria records decline in HIV treatment among pregnant womenPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 14:25, 12 November 2026
- COP31: Nigeria ranks third among countries with largest delegations at record summitPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 14:20, 12 November 2026
- Nigerian shot dead in Malaysia after chopping off cop’s handPunch ·
Nigeria, 14:20, 12 November 2026
- How Starring in ‘Clarissa’ Reunited Sophie Okonedo With Her Nigerian Roots After Two DecadesChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 11:55, 12 November 2026
- Jab By Jab, House By House, Nigeria Slowly Rolls Out Malaria VaccineChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 11:55, 12 November 2026
- Mayweather to unveil boxing talent series in NigeriaPunch ·
Nigeria, 11:35, 12 November 2026
- Pakistan arrests 20 Nigerians with 4.4kg drugsPunch ·
Nigeria, 11:35, 12 November 2026
- Court orders Nigerian’s extradition to US over wire fraudPunch ·
Nigeria, 11:30, 12 November 2026
- Islamic State is incentivising ISWAP to target military stockpiles in Nigeria, othersPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 10:15, 12 November 2026
- Ann Lawani: Nigerian nurse detained by US immigration authorities for nearly two monthsPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:40, 12 November 2026
- Minister seeks private sector support to tackle Nigeria’s skills gapPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:00, 12 November 2026
- NUJ honours award-winning Nigerian journalist, QueenPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 08:30, 12 November 2026
- Why Nigeria cannot fault CAF over “Player of the Year’ omissions – Kojo WilliamsPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 08:16, 12 November 2026
- FG urges India to protect Nigerians in detention centresPunch ·
Nigeria, 07:45, 12 November 2026
- ANALYSIS: Beyond The Parties: How Nigeria can maximise Detty DecemberPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 07:40, 12 November 2026
- COP31: Nigeria ranks third among countries with highest registered participants at UN climate conferencePremium Times ·
Nigeria, 07:16, 12 November 2026
- From Nigeria to Taiwan: caught between home and refugeFocus Taiwan ·
Taiwan, 06:30, 12 November 2026
- Taifa Stars ready for Nigeria as full squad reports in AbujaThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 06:30, 12 November 2026
- Tanzania’s Olomi crowned Nigeria Ladies Open championThe Citizen ·
Tanzania, 06:30, 12 November 2026
- Floods: World Bank approves $500m Nigeria loanPunch ·
Nigeria, 04:25, 12 November 2026
- Afreximbank channels $75m through DBN for Nigerian SMEsPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:55, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria’s fish production gap presents huge opportunities – OyetolaPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:55, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria meets OPEC quota for sixth month, output risesPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:30, 12 November 2026
- Nigeria, Jamaica review bilateral aviation agreementPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:26, 12 November 2026
- Treaties without teeth: Why Nigeria can no longer ignore international lawPunch ·
Nigeria, 00:16, 12 November 2026
In the country's newspapers
- Microsoft Battling To Fix Global Outlook OutageChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 10:00, 13 November 2026
- I’m offering an alternative to Tinubu, says MakindePunch ·
Nigeria, 10:00, 13 November 2026
- Why I prayed with opponent after match – ArokodarePunch ·
Nigeria, 09:55, 13 November 2026
- Makinde scores Tinubu 34% on performance, backs state policePunch ·
Nigeria, 09:45, 13 November 2026
- Alleged N21.2m Fraud: Court grants Felix Duke N10m bailPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 09:40, 13 November 2026
- Tinubu never called me during Oyo kidnapping crisis — MakindePunch ·
Nigeria, 09:40, 13 November 2026
- Ebola: Swiss woman evacuated from Nigeria discharged after recoveryPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- Flutterwave Named Africa’s Best Payments Infrastructure Provider at Euromoney 2026Punch ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- Makinde confirms ongoing talks on 2027 opposition alliancePunch ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- Nigeria not doing enough to stop attacks – USPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:35, 13 November 2026
- Gov Mbah mourns late UNN students, seeks ban on sign-out ceremonyPremium Times ·
Nigeria, 09:30, 13 November 2026
- Makinde accuses Tinubu of breaching 2023 political agreementPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:30, 13 November 2026
- Gov Lawal appoints 282 new aides to strengthen inclusive governancePremium Times ·
Nigeria, 09:25, 13 November 2026
- Omokri knocks Obi, supporters for reciting old national anthemPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:25, 13 November 2026
- 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup Best Player Award Was My First In Life — Flamingos’ Oluebube UmejiakuChannels TV ·
Nigeria, 09:20, 13 November 2026
- US watching Nigeria’s January election closely – OfficialsPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:20, 13 November 2026
- Anambra unveils AI assistant to ease access to government servicesPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:15, 13 November 2026
- EPL: Fernandes rejects second Man United contract offerPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:15, 13 November 2026
- Police arrest two over murder of motorcyclist in RiversPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:10, 13 November 2026
- Tinubu, Sultan, six govs expected at Muslim assembly in OyoPunch ·
Nigeria, 09:10, 13 November 2026
