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Nigeria Deports 102 for Cybercrime in Crackdown on Online Scams

Nigeria deported 102 foreign nationals, primarily Chinese and Filipinos, following a crackdown on cybercrime involving fake cryptocurrency investments and romance scams; further deportations are planned.

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Nigerian Company Develops Affordable Brain-Controlled Prosthetic Arm

A Nigerian company created "Obkupong," a brain-controlled prosthetic arm designed for African skin tones, using electromyography (EMG); it addresses the lack of affordable and culturally relevant prosthetics, aiming for wider accessibility in Nigeria.

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Empty Nigeria Booth at TICAD9 Sparks Outrage

Nigeria's booth at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Japan, was unmanned on its opening day (August 20, 2025), sparking outrage online and raising concerns about the country's preparedness for attracting international investment and partnerships, despit...

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Katsina Launches Joint Education Committee and Education Trust Fund

UNICEF and the Katsina State Government launched a joint education committee to improve policy and implementation, with plans for a new Education Trust Fund to address insecurity-related challenges and resource gaps impacting education.

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Nigeria Mosque Attack: At Least 13 Killed in Katsina

Gunmen attacked a mosque in Unguwan Mantau, Katsina state, Nigeria, during morning prayers on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, possibly in retaliation for an earlier ambush by local residents that killed several gunmen; soldiers and police have been deployed.

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Amnesty International Accuses Nigeria of Human Rights Abuses in Southeast

Amnesty International's report details at least 1844 deaths in Southeastern Nigeria between January 2021 and June 2023 due to government and non-state actor abuses, including extrajudicial killings, torture, and enforced disappearances, highlighting the Nigerian government's failure to protect its c...

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Nigeria Deports 102 Foreign Nationals in Cybercrime Crackdown

Nigeria deported 102 convicted foreign nationals, including 50 Chinese citizens, for cyberterrorism and internet fraud following a week-long crackdown on a large foreign-led cybercrime syndicate in Lagos, part of operation Eagle Flush.

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Reduced Inequality
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Tinubu Lauds Military Successes, Advocates for Security and UN Reforms at TICAD9

At the TICAD9 summit in Yokohama, Japan, President Tinubu praised Nigeria's military successes against insurgency, emphasizing his administration's commitment to tackling insecurity's root causes through security and economic reforms, while also advocating for greater African representation in the U...

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Mali and Senegal Advance to FIBA AfroBasket Semifinals

In the FIBA AfroBasket 2025 quarterfinals in Luanda, Angola, Mali overcame Cote d'Ivoire 102-96 in overtime, while Senegal defeated Nigeria 91-75, securing semifinal berths. Senegal's Brancou Badio led with 32 points, and Mali's Siriman Kanoute's two three-pointers proved crucial in overtime.

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NAHCON Denies 2025 Hajj Fund Mismanagement Allegations

Nigeria's National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) refutes media allegations of 2025 Hajj fund mismanagement, emphasizing its commitment to transparency, accountability, and cooperation with anti-corruption agencies; NAHCON's Assistant Director, Fatima Usara, issued a statement denying the unverified claim...

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Nigeria Arrests Top Ansaru Jihadist Leaders

Nigerian authorities arrested Mahmud Muhammad Usman and Mahmud Al-Nigeri, top Ansaru jihadist leaders, following a targeted operation between May and July; this significant victory disrupts the group's operations and strengthens Nigeria's counterterrorism efforts.

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Sextortion Scam Targets Teenage Boy: Mother's Warning

A Coventry mother warns parents about sextortion after her 15-year-old son was targeted by criminals who created fake explicit images and threatened to distribute them unless he paid; police are investigating but were unable to trace the source, highlighting a significant rise in such crimes among U...

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