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NBBF dedicates D'Tigers wins over US, Argentina to Sound Sultan

The Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) has dedicated D'Tigers victories over Team USA and Argentina to late Nigerian singer, Sound Sultan.

12 Monkeys Die From Heart Attacks After They Were Scared By A Tiger. (Photo)

Villagers reported tigers are often in the area and were heard roaring at the time of the deaths.

Say Hello to Nigeria's Newest Men's Basketball Team Member, Pelican's Jahlil Okafor

An American-Nigerian professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Jahlil Okafor is retracing his steps back to Nigeria. Born to an Igbo father, Chukwudi Obika Okafor, and an African-American mother

Olympic Basketball: Lithuania cage Nigeria's D'Tigers

Mantas Kalnietis and Jonas Maciulis each scored 21 points and Lithuania held off a late fightback Tuesday to defeat Nigeria 89-80 and stay unbeaten in Rio Olympics men's basketball. Kalnietis also passed out 12 assists as Lithuania shut down a late rally for

Video: Meet Florida Woman Who Hand-Feeds Her Tigers

While most people spend their golden years relaxing in their garden Janice Haley chooses to hand feed the two man-eating tigers she keeps in hers.

Why I played role of 'Ade Tiger' in King of Boys - Titi Kuti

Nollywood actor, Titi Kuti who played the role of 'Ade Tiger' in 'King of Boys 2' has explained why he accepted the role. King of Boys 2, a seven-episode Netflix adapted series directed by Kemi Adetiba, has been trending in Nigeria since its release in August

Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali forms military alliance

The junta in Niger, which seized power in a military coup on July 26, has formed a military alliance with the neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso and Mali. The agreement announcement also calls for the three countries to take joint action against terrorist

Boxing legend Tyson narrates awful ordeal that happened when a woman jumped his fence to face his 3 tigers

The now aged 53-year-old retired boxer purchased three white Bengal tigers which reportedly cost £48,000 each as part of his famous character which earned him the 'baddest man of the planet' nickname.

Mob burns suspected ritualist to death in Niger.

A suspected ritualist simply identified as Sani has been reportedly burnt to death by a mob in Lapai town, the headquarters of Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State. A resident, Abdullahi Yahaya, told Reporters that the suspect was caught with two little

ECOWAS versus Niger: Who is fooling who ?

We worked hard, took many bullets and took great risks to put this Government in place and we not only have a big stake in it but we must also ensure that it succeeds. Apart from our unalloyed loyalty and unflinching support and our commitment to assist him

Niger: FG shuts border, northern senators reject military invention

The Federal Government has closed the country's border with the Republic of Niger following the recent military takeover in the West African country. This was as President Bola Tinubu on Friday wrote to the Senate seeking its support for military intervention

NAF airstrikes kill over 100 terrorists in Niger, Zamfara

The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that troops have eliminated more than 100 terrorists in air interdictions carried out on the border between Niger and Zamfara states. The director of Defence Media Operations, Maj. Gen. Edward Buba, made this known on

Niger Delta Avengers Hits Rivers, Bombs NNPC Pipeline In Eleme

Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, shifted its hostilities from Delta State to Rivers State, Wednesday, blowing up an NNPC pipeline at Eleme leading to the Nigeria Liquefied National Gas, NLNG in the state. The militant group claimed responsibility for the attack,

Jihadists from Niger, Mali, Libya taxing Nigerian farmers - Rep

A member of the House of Representatives representing Tangaza/Gudu Federal Constituency of Sokoto State, Sani Yakubu, has raised alarm, saying jihadists from Niger, Mali and Libya and the local bandits operating in Tangaza Local Government of the state have

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to form a federation

The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have proposed the establishment of a confederation as a step toward their long-term objective of uniting the West African neighbours within a federation. Mali and Burkina, ruled by juntas who seized power

Why Nigeria Sells Electricity to Niger, Benin Republic - Fashola

The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday, clarified the reasons power situation in Nigeria is not as good as Niger and the Benin Republic - countries Nigeria sell electricity to. In his presentation at the Presidency Quarterly

16 siblings die in Niger as divers recover 6 more bodies

Six more bodies of farmers who lost their lives in a boat mishap in Gbajibo, a community in Mokwa LGA of Niger State, have been... Six more bodies of farmers who lost their lives in a boat mishap in Gbajibo, a community in Mokwa LGA of Niger State, have been

ECOWAS: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit sparks security concern in Nigeria

Stakeholders have described as disturbing the recent withdrawal of Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, saying it raises serious concerns about Nigeria's security. The development comes amid alleged