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GeneralT2 · Outlet report

Nigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges

Six people, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, have pleaded not guilty to plotting a coup to overthrow Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu. The…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Apr 22, 2026
Latest: Nigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges · BBC
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

Nigeria's Iroro Tanshi wins Goldman Environmental Prize for trying to save bats

A Nigerian scientist's "personal experience" with a wildfire, its threat to endangered bats she discovered just days before, and her campaign to protect them, has won her the…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Apr 20, 2026
Latest: Nigeria's Iroro Tanshi wins Goldman Environmental Prize for trying to save bats · BBC
WorldT2 · Outlet report

Gunmen on bikes storm Nigeria village on Palm Sunday, killing at least 20

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least…

3 updates1 source2 weeks long3 mentions here
Mar 31, 2026 → Apr 14, 2026
Latest: BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: The war on Christians is real and the world can no longer stay silent · Fox News
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

Tories pledges to fully scrap carbon taxes on business

The Conservative Party has said it would scrap carbon taxes on British industry if it won power, arguing such a move would protect jobs in energy-intensive sectors. Conservative…

10 updates1 source1 mention here
Apr 5, 2026
Latest: After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel… · The Guardian
TechnologyT2 · Outlet report

These One-of-a-Kind Objects Are in the Wrong Museums

Recent years have seen increased public interest in provenance—where and how museum treasures came from—as the German Lost Art Foundation’s Gilbert Lupfer explained in The New…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Apr 4, 2026
Latest: These One-of-a-Kind Objects Are in the Wrong Museums · Gizmodo
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

South Africa: New US ambassador criticised over racial controversy

The South African government has summoned the new US ambassador after he made what they called "undiplomatic" comments about an anti-apartheid chant. Leo Brent Bozell III, who…

2 updates1 source1 mention here
Mar 30, 2026
Latest: How Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are coping with fuel fears over Iran war · BBC
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

Trump administration designates Afghanistan as state sponsor of wrongful detention | CNN Politics

The Trump administration on Monday designated Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention – a move meant to deter the Taliban from abducting Americans. It is the second…

7 updates1 source1 mention here
Mar 19, 2026
Latest: Rubio says US expects to finish Iran war 'in next couple of weeks' · BBC
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

Self-publish and be scammed: Jon’s tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swind

New wave of publishing scams mimic lonely hearts hoaxes of old – swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully…

2 updates2 sources6 days long2 mentions here
Mar 11, 2026 → Mar 17, 2026
Latest: This AI artist wants African heritage to ‘live forever’ | CNN · CNN
WorldT2 · Outlet report

At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country’s north-east

Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and abducted 300 civilians, say reports At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids…

1 update1 source1 mention here
Mar 11, 2026
Latest: At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country’s north-east · The Guardian
GeneralT2 · Outlet report

Dangote fuel price increase: How US-Israel war wit Iran dey affect fuel prices for Nigeria - BBC News Pidgin

Wia dis foto come from, Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto via Getty Images Some places for Lagos and oda parts of Nigeria don begin dey experience long queues for petrol station and…

3 updates1 source1 mention here
Mar 7, 2026
Latest: DiDi raises prices in Australia to cover soaring petrol costs amid conflict in the Middle East · The Guardian
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

US Launches Strike Targeting ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Says

The United States has launched a military strike in Nigeria targeting the Islamic State (ISIS) group, according to President Donald Trump. Trump cited the persecution of Nigeria's…

4 updates2 sources3 days long4 mentions here
Dec 25, 2025 → Dec 29, 2025
Latest: Living in fear of Lakurawa - the militant group Trump targeted in Nigeria strikes · BBC
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

Hegseth Pursues Trump Persecution Claim With Nigerian Official

In a meeting with a top Nigerian security official, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reinforced the Trump administration's claim that Christians in the West African country have…

7 updates1 source6 days long2 mentions here
Nov 21, 2025 → Nov 27, 2025
Latest: Admiral at Center of Boat Strikes Briefs Lawmakers | Balance of Power: Late Edition 12/04/2025 · Bloomberg
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

US Lifts Cambodia Arms Embargo After Trump-Backed Ceasefire

The United States has lifted its arms embargo on Cambodia, a move seen as a sign of renewed engagement between the two countries. This decision comes after Cambodia's support for…

4 updates1 source1 mention here
Nov 23, 2025
Latest: About This Account reveals the scale of X’s foreign troll problem · The Verge
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

US Rallies UN Support for Trump Gaza Plan as Russia Rivals

The United States is rallying support at the United Nations for a resolution that backs President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, as Russia pushes an alternative draft at the…

6 updates1 source1 mention here
Nov 19, 2025
Latest: Nicki Minaj supports contested Trump claim Christians being persecuted in Nigeria · BBC
WorldT2 · Outlet report

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US revoked his visa

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has claimed that the United States has revoked his visa, a move he believes is connected to his criticism of President Donald Trump's…

11 updates3 sources3 weeks long11 mentions here
Oct 29, 2025 → Nov 18, 2025
Latest: Nicki Minaj Echoes Trump in Denouncing Nigeria Attacks · Bloomberg
PoliticsT2 · Outlet report

Taiwan Is Courting MAGA Influencers to Get Trump’s Attention

Taiwan is actively reaching out to right-wing American influencers and podcasters associated with the "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) movement, as they grow concerned that…

8 updates1 source1 mention here
Nov 4, 2025
Latest: Taiwan Appeals to Europe in Bid to Secure Friends Beyond Trump · Bloomberg

Coverage timeline (30 latest)

The most recent articles mentioning Nigeria, grouped by month. Open a story above to read it as a full timeline.

April 2026

6 articles
Apr 22, 2026 · BBC
Nigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges

Six people, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, have pleaded not guilty to plotting a coup to overthrow Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu. The…

Apr 20, 2026 · BBC
Nigeria's Iroro Tanshi wins Goldman Environmental Prize for trying to save bats

A Nigerian scientist's "personal experience" with a wildfire, its threat to endangered bats she discovered just days before, and her campaign to protect them, has won her the…

Apr 14, 2026 · Fox News
BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: The war on Christians is real and the world can no longer stay silent

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least…

Apr 11, 2026 · Fox News
John Cleese blasts world's silence on Easter massacre of Nigerian Christians by Islamist terrorists

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least…

Apr 5, 2026 · The Guardian
Dining across the divide: ‘I knew he was a Reform voter and I had this Nigel-Farage-angry-face image’

They disagreed on immigration, but could an IT professional and an engineer agree on ​the Israel-Palestine conflict? Want to meet someone from across the divide? Click here to…

Apr 4, 2026 · Gizmodo
These One-of-a-Kind Objects Are in the Wrong Museums

Recent years have seen increased public interest in provenance—where and how museum treasures came from—as the German Lost Art Foundation’s Gilbert Lupfer explained in The New…

March 2026

7 articles
Mar 31, 2026 · Fox News
Gunmen on bikes storm Nigeria village on Palm Sunday, killing at least 20

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least…

Mar 30, 2026 · BBC
How Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are coping with fuel fears over Iran war

Countries across Africa have taken measures such as diluting petrol and restricting electricity consumption to cope with the fuel crisis triggered by the US and Israel's war in…

Mar 19, 2026 · The Guardian
‘A tactical assault’: why women should be watching the UN’s next moves with trepidation

In this week’s newsletter: we look at the global ‘tactical assault’ on women’s rights, how AI slop is affecting our understanding of atrocities, and Nigeria’s bid to…

Mar 17, 2026 · CNN
This AI artist wants African heritage to ‘live forever’ | CNN

Around the African continent, there is a saying: “When an elder dies, a library burns to the ground.” For Nigerian artist and filmmaker Malik Afegbua, that loss is not just a…

Mar 11, 2026 · The Guardian
Self-publish and be scammed: Jon’s tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swindles

New wave of publishing scams mimic lonely hearts hoaxes of old – swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully…

Mar 11, 2026 · The Guardian
At least 65 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist raids in country’s north-east

Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and abducted 300 civilians, say reports At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids…

Mar 7, 2026 · BBC
Dangote fuel price increase: How US-Israel war wit Iran dey affect fuel prices for Nigeria - BBC News Pidgin

Wia dis foto come from, Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto via Getty Images Some places for Lagos and oda parts of Nigeria don begin dey experience long queues for petrol station and…

December 2025

4 articles
Dec 29, 2025 · BBC
Living in fear of Lakurawa - the militant group Trump targeted in Nigeria strikes

The article discusses the impact of the Lakurawa militant group on the lives of residents in Nigeria. According to the report, the group, which was targeted by former U.S.…

Dec 26, 2025 · Bloomberg
After Trump Strike on Terrorists, Nigeria Says Open to More

The article discusses the aftermath of a US strike on suspected terrorist targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day. Following the attack, Nigerian officials indicated openness to…

Dec 26, 2025 · BBC
US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria

The United States has launched airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Nigeria. This action comes after President Donald Trump accused the Nigerian government of failing to…

Dec 25, 2025 · Bloomberg
US Launches Strike Targeting ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Says

The United States has launched a military strike in Nigeria targeting the Islamic State (ISIS) group, according to President Donald Trump. Trump cited the persecution of Nigeria's…

November 2025

13 articles
Nov 27, 2025 · Bloomberg
Nigeria Taps Ex-Intel Chief as US Envoy as Tensions Rise

The Nigerian government has appointed a former intelligence chief as its new ambassador to the United States. This move comes amid rising tensions between Nigeria and the US,…

Nov 23, 2025 · The Verge
About This Account reveals the scale of X’s foreign troll problem

The article discusses the revelation of the scale of foreign troll accounts on X (formerly Twitter) following the launch of the "About This Account" feature. The article…

Nov 21, 2025 · Bloomberg
Hegseth Pursues Trump Persecution Claim With Nigerian Official

In a meeting with a top Nigerian security official, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reinforced the Trump administration's claim that Christians in the West African country have…

Nov 19, 2025 · BBC
Nicki Minaj supports contested Trump claim Christians being persecuted in Nigeria

Nicki Minaj, the popular US-based Trinidadian rapper, made an appearance at the United Nations in New York, alongside Trump administration officials. During the event, Minaj…

Nov 18, 2025 · Bloomberg
Nicki Minaj Echoes Trump in Denouncing Nigeria Attacks

Nicki Minaj, the renowned rap artist, made a statement at the US mission to the United Nations, echoing President Donald Trump's assertion that Nigeria is failing to prevent the…

Nov 6, 2025 · Bloomberg
Trump Renews Nigeria Threat, Questions South Africa G20 Role

In this article, US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat of an attack on Islamist militants in Nigeria and questioned South Africa's role in the G20 summit. Trump has…

Nov 6, 2025 · BBC
Are Christians being persecuted in Nigeria as Trump claims?

The article discusses Donald Trump's claim that thousands of Christians are being killed in Nigeria. While religious conflicts and violence have been ongoing in the country, the…

Nov 4, 2025 · Bloomberg
Trump's Military Use in Other Countries Tests His MAGA Base

The article discusses President Trump's use of military force in various countries during his second term. It highlights several incidents, including bombings in Iran, strikes…

Nov 4, 2025 · Bloomberg
Nigeria Rebuffs Trump Assertion on Killings of Christians

The Nigerian government has refuted claims made by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the alleged killings of Christians in the country. Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf…

Nov 3, 2025 · Bloomberg
Trump’s Military Threat Doesn’t Reflect Reality of Violence in Nigeria

The article discusses President Trump's recent claim that Christians are being systematically killed in Nigeria, which has received significant coverage in the local media.…

Nov 3, 2025 · Bloomberg
Trump’s New Line of Attack Targets Nigeria

In a recent development, US President Donald Trump has launched a new line of attack targeting Nigeria. He claims that Islamist groups in the West African country are…

Nov 3, 2025 · Bloomberg
Nigerian Assets Tumble After Trump Threatens Military Action

The article reports that Nigerian dollar bonds experienced significant losses in emerging markets on Monday following a threat by US President Donald Trump to take military action…

Nov 2, 2025 · BBC
Trump tells military to prepare for 'action' against Islamist militants in Nigeria

President Trump has directed the US military to prepare for "action" against Islamist militants in Nigeria, citing the killings of Christians in the country. However, experts have…