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BENIN-COUP
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Nigeria dispatches jets, troops to quash Benin coup bid

Nigeria sent jets and troops to help Benin stop a failed coup and to prevent regional instability and insecurity from spreading across their shared border.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2025
NIGERIA-KIDNAPPING
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Nigeria rescues 100 children abducted from Catholic school

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2025
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Pupils, teachers kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 November, 2025
NIGERIA-ECOWAS-DIPLOMACY
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Nigeria urges Trump meeting after military action threat

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 November, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One
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Trump vows military action in Nigeria over killing of Christians

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 November, 2025
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Trump claims Christians in Nigeria face 'existential threat'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 October, 2025
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Nigerian NGO slams Turkish decision to keep rescued baby gorilla

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 October, 2025
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MENA Sports Wrap: Lewandowski rejects €100m Saudi offer

The New Arab Staff
05 September, 2025
Nigerian soldiers from the Multinational Joint Task Force drive around in pick-ups during training at the MNJTF military base, Sector 3 Headquarters, in Monguno, Borno state, Nigeria, on July 5, 2025. (Photo by JORIS BOLOMEY/AFP via Getty Images)
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Nigerian military says its airstrikes killed 35 militants

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 August, 2025
Nigeria's midfielder #13 Deborah Abiodun and Morocco's forward #18 Sanaa Mssoudy vie for the ball during the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations final football match between Morocco and Nigeria
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Sub sinks Morocco as Nigeria are crowned African football queens

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 July, 2025
Boko Haram attacked farmers near Pulka in Borno State in Nigeria [Getty]
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Boko Haram jihadists kill at least 14 Nigerian farmers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 April, 2025
A rally marking al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in the central shrine city of Najaf in Iraq, April 29, 2022. (Photo by ALI NAJAFI/AFP via Getty Images)
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Clashes at Nigerian pro-Palestine protest leave 12 dead: report

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 March, 2025
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Pro-Iran militants kill two Nigerian police officers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 August, 2024
The school collapsed as children took their exams inside [Getty]
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Nigeria school collapse kills 21, scores injured

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
13 July, 2024
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Prominent Nigerian party leader dies in Hajj heatwave

The New Arab Staff
22 June, 2024
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Did Nigeria build an alternative Kaaba ahead of Hajj?

The New Arab Staff
29 May, 2024
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Brit Russ Cook finishes run across Africa in Tunisia

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 April, 2024
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Egypt currency crisis: Nigerian migrants fear detention

The New Arab Staff
15 February, 2024
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Ivory Coast look to complete remarkable recovery in Cup of Nations final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2024
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Morocco, Nigeria discuss 'African' gas pipeline project

Basma El Atti
24 January, 2024
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Nigeria welcomes Algerian mediation in Niger

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 October, 2023