Peter Rufai, Christian Chukwu Die in 2025
Nigeria's football community was shaken in 2025 as it lost eight iconic stars, including AFCON 1980 heroes Christian Chukwu and Charles Bassey, and legendary goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Read their stories.
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Diogo Jota, Andre Silva Among Footballers Lost in 2025
The football world was left in mourning in 2025 after tragic losses including Liverpool's Diogo Jota. Read about the stars who sadly passed away.
Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed
Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.
Nigerian in Japan: Why Nigeria Beats Japan in Some Areas
A Nigerian lady living in Japan shares surprising ways Nigeria outperforms Japan, from 24-hour ATMs to bigger apartments. Her viral TikTok video sparks debate.
Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue
A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.
Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025
Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.
3 Nigerian Pastors Die in 2025, Leaving Congregations Grieving
The Nigerian faith community is in mourning following the passing of three prominent pastors in 2025. Their deaths have left a profound void. Read more about their impact and the legacy they leave behind.
Osimhen Beats Ronaldo in Guardian's 2025 Top Footballers List
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen climbs 28 places to rank 46th in The Guardian's 2025 list of the world's best footballers, finishing ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo. Discover his impressive year for club and country.
How Nigerians Say "I Love You" Across Cultures
Explore the rich tapestry of love expressions in Nigeria, from "Mo nife re" in Yoruba to symbolic gifts and financial support. Discover how actions often speak louder than words.
Complete List of AFCON Best Player Award Winners
Explore the complete history of the Africa Cup of Nations Best Player award winners, from Mohamed Al Attar in 1957 to Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong in 2024. Discover the legends who shaped the tournament.
Nigeria's Best-Dressed Celebrities 2025 Revealed
Discover the Nigerian celebrities who defined style in 2025 with intention and confidence. From Sharon Ooja's chic balance to Adekunle Gold's cultural flair, see the full list.
What Nigerians Are Known For Globally
Explore the 7 pillars of Nigeria's global influence, from Afrobeats and Nollywood to tech innovation and literary genius. Discover the cultural force reshaping the world.
Emenalo Shines for Chelsea U18s in 3-0 Win Over Ipswich
Landon Emenalo, son of ex-Super Eagles defender Michael Emenalo, provided an assist in Chelsea's 3-0 U18 Premier League win over Ipswich. Nigerian-linked talents Ezenwata and Tayo Subuloye also impressed. Read more.
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
Burkina Faso Stars Score in Premier League Wins
Burkina Faso strikers Dango Ouattara and Bertrand Traore scored vital goals for Brentford and Sunderland in the Premier League. Read about their impact and other African stars in Europe.
Boniface Faces Unfair Treatment at Werder Bremen
Nigerian striker Victor Boniface defends his social media activity amid criticism from Werder Bremen coach. The Super Eagles star hasn't scored since loan move from Bayer Leverkusen.
Nigeria's 10 Most Handsome Musicians in 2025
Discover Nigeria's most handsome musicians who combine exceptional talent with striking looks. From Davido to Wizkid, these artists dominate both charts and hearts.
Osimhen Pushes Lookman to Join Galatasaray from Atalanta
Galatasaray tasks Victor Osimhen to convince Ademola Lookman for January transfer. Nigerian star seeks exit from Atalanta amid strained relations. Read latest updates.
Lady rejected 3 times by Nigerian military persists
Splendor Nkiruka Emmanuel shares her journey of three failed attempts to join Nigerian Armed Forces. Discover why passion drives her to keep trying despite rejections.
Liverpool crash 3-0 to Forest as Salah struggles
Mohamed Salah's goal drought continues as Liverpool suffer shocking 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest at Anfield. African stars shine across Europe with goals from Jackson, Tapsoba.
AS Trencin Signs 2 Nigerian Forwards Before AFCON
Slovak club AS Trencin has secured two Nigerian forwards, Nentaka Bangs and John Danga, strengthening their squad just weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Nnadozie wins third CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award
Super Falcons' Chiamaka Nnadozie makes history with a third consecutive CAF Women's Goalkeeper of the Year win. Discover the full list of Nigerian stars at the 2025 CAF Awards.
Osimhen gets luxury electric car from Galatasaray
Nigerian star Victor Osimhen and Galatasaray teammates receive luxury Hongqi E-HS9 electric SUVs worth over N165m through club partnership. Watch the viral video!
Nigerian Driver Found Dead in Texas Truck
Bode Moses Ologan, 48-year-old Nigerian truck driver, was found dead in Texas on November 7, 2025. Family seeks $30,000 for funeral expenses through GoFundMe campaign.
11 Nigerian National Symbols and Their Meanings
Discover all 11 official national symbols of Nigeria and their deep meanings. Learn about the flag, anthem, coat of arms and more in this comprehensive guide.
Footballers Lead Call for UEFA to Ban Israel
Premier League stars join 70+ sportspeople demanding UEFA suspend Israel from international football over Gaza conflict. Athletes 4 Peace challenges UEFA's inaction.
Nigerian Navy: History, Commands & Key Facts
Explore the Nigerian Navy's evolution from colonial origins to Africa's largest maritime force. Discover its 7 key historical milestones and operational commands safeguarding Nigeria's waters.
7 Nigerian Songs TikTok Brought Back to Life
Discover how TikTok is reviving classic Nigerian hits, from Wande Coal to P-Square. These viral comebacks prove good music never dies. Click to see the full list!
7 Nigerian Songs TikTok Revived
Discover how TikTok is reviving classic Nigerian songs, from Afrobeats to Highlife, giving them a massive second wind and introducing them to Gen Z.
CANUK 2025 Annual Dinner Gala Night in London
The Cultural Association of Nigerians in the UK (CANUK) unveils plans for its prestigious 2025 Annual Dinner Gala, promising an unforgettable evening of networking, entertainment, and cultural celebration in London.
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