#theguardian.com. × ‘The optics are terrible’: wedding guest list in spotlight as violence grips swathes of Nigeria. As senior politicians gathered for a lavish celebration, mass killings underscored the country’s deepening security crisis
#Feb.24.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Assailants kill at least 30 in north-west Nigerian villages, residents say. Residents who escaped violence tell of bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminately
#Feb.14.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘At 2am, it feels like someone’s there’: why Nigerians are choosing chatbots to give them advice and therapy. With many unable to access or afford qualified therapists, AI is filling the mental healthcare vacuum, amid calls for tighter regulation
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife pioneer and guitarist, dies age 90. Taylor, who did for Ghanaian music what his friend Fela Kuti did for Nigeria, has been called the greatest rhythm guitarist in history
#Feb.09.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × A snakebite death is the latest high-profile tragedy in Nigeria: they all connect to map a system in collapse | Cheta Nwanze. Anthony Joshua and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie went through terrible experiences; now a young singer has died. The events are all linked to a national crisis, says Cheta Nwanze
#Feb.06.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Nigeria sends troops to villages attacked by jihadist fighters. President says army will ‘checkmate barbaric terrorists’ who attacked Woro and Nuku in Kwara state, killing 170 people
#Feb.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘The children are not safe here’: the Nigerian couple fighting infanticide. The long read: In a few isolated communities in central Nigeria, some babies are believed to be bad omens. Olusola and Chinwe Stevens run a thriving home for babies at risk. But what happens when the f
#Feb.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Gunmen have killed 162 people in west Nigeria attack, says Red Cross official. Government blames ‘terrorist cells’ for attack in Woro village, one of country’s deadliest in recent months
#Feb.04.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Death of Nigerian singer after snakebite highlights crisis of ‘preventable’ fatalities. Ifunanya Nwangene died in hospital after being bitten in her Abuja home, raising questions about the availability of effective antivenoms
#Feb.04.2026 ×
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