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Nigeria's underground queer ballroom scene
BBC News· 4 days agoThis was a queer event and in Nigeria, where same-sex relationships or public displays of affection are illegal, anything that is dedicated to embracing...
Terror attacks and kidnappings spread in Nigeria: why Lagos could be a target
The Conversation· 6 days agoCrimes that were previously associated with Nigeria’s northern region – like kidnapping for ransom and terrorism – appear to be spreading to the south-west region, including ...
Febal Casa Makes Strategic Move in Lagos
WWD· 3 days agoMILAN — Lagos, Nigeria, a city at the forefront of the ongoing West African renaissance, is the latest design frontier, as evidenced by Italy’s Febal...
Nigeria Central Bank Head Cardoso Says Worst of Naira Volatility Is Over
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s central bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso said the bank is “relatively pleased”...
Nigeria's Fela Kuti: Rikki Stein remembers the joy of managing the Afrobeat legend
BBC News· 5 days agoAt least a million mourners turned up for the funeral of Nigerian musician, and voice of the...
Nigeria’s cholera outbreaks: why they happen and are so hard to control
The Conversation· 5 days agoOn 9 June 2024 the Lagos State government declared a cholera outbreak. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported that as of 11 June ...
It was meant to be a Christian utopia. Now this Nigerian community is helpless against rising seas
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agoThe coastal Nigerian community of Ayetoro was founded decades ago and nicknamed “Happy City,” meant...
Why Ayra Starr is avoiding lifts before Glastonbury
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoFor people discovering you for the first time, tell us a little about yourself. Growing up, I spent half my life in Benin and half in Nigeria, in the...
Nigerian farmers abandon farms after attacks, sending food prices higher
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoHassan Ya'u, a 42-year-old maize and sesame seed farmer in Nigeria's northern Katsina state, was...
Naira Drop Makes It the Worst-Performing Currency in First Half
Bloomberg· 2 days agoNigeria’s naira weakened for a ninth straight day against the dollar, making it the worst-performing...
