Nigerians

Embracing the Globe: A Tale Beyond Borders For many of us, journeying across continents is a tantalizing thought, one that often requires meticulous planning over several months. But for Alma Asinobi, the reality was starkly different. On a brisk morning, specifically March 15, Alma embarked on an ambitious expedition to shatter the Guinness World Record for the "Fastest Time to Visit All Seven Continents," held presently by U.S. Air Force veteran Johnny Cruz Buckingham. His remarkable record stands at 64 hours.…

Two distant lands with seemingly little in common—Lebanon and Nigeria—have found themselves intertwined over the years, sharing a tapestry woven from both economic resilience and cultural exchange. What are the threads that hold this unique relationship together? Perhaps their shared histories of European colonization and the intertwined tapestry of dominant Christian and Islamic communities offer a glimpse into how Lebanese citizens have seamlessly settled into Nigerian society. The…

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring. Crises across the world often send ripples that dramatically affect the lives of countless people, leaving them grappling with uncertainties and challenges that most of us cannot even fathom. A prime example of human resilience and coordinated international humanitarian efforts is illustrated by the Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programme, which strives to extend a helping hand to migrants trapped in crisis situations. This noble initiative recently facilitated…

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The decision to initially prevent Nigerians with ECOWAS passports from entering Niger stems from the nation's recent withdrawal from the West African regional group known as ECOWAS. But why such a drastic move? It all circles back to the political tremors reverberating through the region. Niger's exit—occurring alongside fellow nations Mali and Burkina Faso—followed a trio of coups that placed military governments at their helm. Some attempts at negotiations fell flat, and eventually, their departure was solidified in…

Since the beginning of the week, Nigeria has been facing an almost complete collapse of its national electricity grid. A catastrophic situation in a context marked by the explosion of fuel prices used to power generators, now the only source of energy. As…

On Monday evening, March 15, 58 villagers returning from a massacre were shot by gunmen in Niger. On Wednesday, the head of state, Mahamadou Issoufou, chaired an extraordinary Security Council. The increase of military personnel in Tillabéry and the dispatch of a high-level ministerial mission on the ground have been decided. Emotions run high in the streets of the capital Niamey.…

Nigeria is named to the election in ten days on December 27 to elect its subsequent president, in addition to for the legislative election. On the finish of his two phrases, the present head of state, Mahamadou Issoufou, is not going to seem. 30 candidates are taking part. Amongst them, Seini Oumarou. The candidate of the…

A debate rages on Nigerian social networks following a case of domestic violence. A local governor organized the public reconciliation of a young woman who had been repeatedly abused by her husband. A gesture that scandalized many people. as reported from Lagos, Liza FabbianIn the video she posted on Twitter, Ifeyinwa Angbo…