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Live updates from across Nigeria, Africa and di world.

US don annouce say dem go cut down 30 US embassies and consulates wey dey process visa application to Africans and leave 20 in di coming week

US visa application: Trump administration go close down 30 embassies across Africa cities

Di US plan don make di public dey vex and e don lead to demonstrations near di site of di proposed treatment facility. 

Demonstration in Kenya: Two die for Kenya protests against US Ebola quarantine centre plan

Na 10 African kontris qualify for dis year Fifa World Cup 2026.

Fifa World Cup 2026: Bafana Bafana, Black Stars and oda squad list of African kontris wey dey go 2026 World Cup

Spina bifida warrior Favour Miller Emore: ‘Dem reject me for school becos of my condition’

Ghana warn citizens against non-essential travel to South Africa as xenophobic attacks increase

Ghanaians leaving South Africa: Why Ghana authorities suspend fresh registration of citizens for evacuation from South Africa, warn against non-essential travel

Residents, labour activists and civil society organisations for di three states enta di streets to demand for di release of di victims and also dey ask diauthorities to strengthen efforts to address di worsening security situation for Nigeria.

Oyo kidnapping: Nigerian teachers protest abduction of schoolchildren and teachers as victims still dey captivity for ova two weeks

Several oda candidates wey align wit di minister also emerge as APC flagbearers for di National Assembly and State Assembly elections.

Kingsley Chinda sacked: Rivers of drama as reinstated APC faction sack govnorship candidate wey Wike dey suppport - wetin go happun next?

Ofiomina-ama Alakiri community dey call for di Nigerian govment to stop di fire wey dey burn on top water and pollute di environment.

Fire burn ontop water: Ofiomina-ama Alakiri community for Okrika wia fire dey burn on top water ova two years

Although political parties don announce dia candidates, mata still full ground sake of internal party wahala. So wetin go hapun next?

Presidential candidates for 2027 election: Atiku and Kachikwu, Jonathan and Onor, wat next for political parties after primaries

LGBTQ pipo and advocates no want make Ghana president sign di new anti-gay bill wey parliament pass on 29 May 2026 sake of say e go make pipo live in danger of arrest and prison terms.

'Anytin fit happun to me now' - Gay pesin cry out afta Ghana parliament pass fresh anti-LGBTQ bill

Di National Union of Teachers say di strike go bicom nationwide somtin if govment no secure di release of di Oyo State teachers and students fast-fast.

Oyo school kidnapping: Oyo teachers start strike ova kidnapped students, Tinubu approve 1,000 forest rangers

Filmmaker Meji Alabi direct landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria civil war.

Nigerian Civil War: Grammy-winning Nigerian director Meji Alabi explore role wey im grandpapa play for Biafran War

BBC News Pidgin chook eye to look some of di candidates wey dia party don alreadi announce and dose wey win as flagbearer to represent dia party for ballot during di 2027 presidential election.

Presidential candidates 2027: Nigerian political parties and dia flagbearer for 2027 general elections

 Former Anambra State govnor Peter Obi na di only one wey pick nomination form for di president seat and dem announce am to be NDC main flag bearer.

NDC Presidential candidate: Peter Obi announced as party flagbearer, pick Rabiu Kwankwaso as running mate afta NDC primaries across Nigeria

BBC News Pidgin ask some Nigerians wetin dem tink say don change since President Tinubu enta office.

Tinubu three years in office: Wetin don change since Tinubu become president and wetin Nigerians dey tok

One of di biggest highlights of Ojude Oba na di parade of di regberegbe groups. Dis age-grade groups dey arrive in coordinated outfits, dey dance and celebrate in grand style.

Ojude Oba 2026 in fotos: Living gallery of Yoruba culture

Reality TV star and entrepreneur Queen Mercy Atang na one of di pipo wey steal di show for di last AMVCA.

Queen Mercy Atang steal 2026 AMVCA show wit her 500 loaves of bread dress

As di primary elections dey wrap up for di different political parties, tins don dey clear more about wich candidates go contest di 2027 presidential election.

NDC Presidential Primary: Peter Obi, Blessing Fubara, Goodluck Jonathan, Atiku dominate party primaries

Police don arrest eight students on top accuse say dem get hand for di suspected arson attack wey happun for Kenyan girls' school wey kpai 16 pupils.

 Gacharage girls arrest: Utumishi Girls Academy fire update wit Police arrest eight students for Kenya

Kontris don begin name dia squads for di 2026 World Cup as dem dey prepare for dis summer tournament, wit England and Scotland set to follow.

Royal Family gather for Balmoral amid concerns for Queen health

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2 June 2026US go close down 30 embassies across African cities

2 June 2026Two pipo die for di Kenya protests against US Ebola quarantine centre plan

2 June 2026Squad list of African kontris wey dey go Fifa 2026 World Cup

2 June 2026‘Dem reject me for school becos of my condition’

2 June 2026Why Ghana authorities suspend fresh registration of citizens for evacuation from South Africa, warn against non-essential travel

2 June 2026Nigerian teachers protest abduction of schoolchildren and teachers as victims still dey captivity for ova two weeks

2 June 2026Rivers of drama as reinstated APC faction sack govnorship candidate wey Wike dey suppport - wetin go happun next?

1 June 2026Rivers community Ofiomina-ama Alakiri wia fire dey burn on top water ova two years

1 June 2026Wat next afta political parties name dia presidential candidates?

1 June 2026'Anytin fit happun to me now' - Gay pesin cry out afta Ghana parliament pass fresh anti-LGBTQ bill

1 June 2026Oyo teachers start strike ova kidnapped students, Tinubu approve 1,000 forest rangers

1 June 2026Grammy-winning Nigerian director explore role wey im grandpapa play for Biafran War

31 May 2026Nigerian political parties wey don announce dia presidential candidates for 2027 general elections

30 May 2026NDC confam Peter Obi as presidential candidate, invite Kwankwaso to face Tinubu, Atiku for 2027 election

29 May 2026Wetin don change since Tinubu become president and wetin Nigerians dey tok

29 May 2026Ojude Oba 2026 in fotos: Di living gallery of Yoruba culture

29 May 2026'I no expect say my 500 loaves of bread dress go go viral' - Queen Mercy Atang

29 May 2026NDC Presidential Primary: Political parties for Nigeria round up primaries ahead of Inec deadline

29 May 2026Eight students chop arrest for Kenya afta suspected deadly school arson attack

29 May 20262026 World Cup: National teams wey don announce dia squad for di tournament