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Nigerian minister says CNN should be sanctioned Nigerian Information Minister Lai Mohammed has accused U.S. broadcaster CNN of using unverified footage and information from dubious sources in a report alleging that the country's military shot and.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 01:33Published 1 week ago

First Nigerian American elected to Congress Oye Owolewa describes what it means to be the first Nigerian American elected to US Congress, and does a tour of his neighbourhood. Credit: BBC World News - Affiliate Duration: 03:33Published 2 weeks ago

End Sars And Queerness In Nigeria Nigerian LGBQT activists Freddie Jacob, Matthew Blaise and Victor Emmanuel joined the End Sars marches only to find fellow protesters turned on them. The activists who marched with the hashtag ‘Queer.. Credit: HuffPost UK STUDIO Duration: 04:21Published 2 weeks ago

Nigerian restaurant displays portrait of Trump At an upmarket restaurant in Lagos hangs a portrait of President Donald Trump in a gold-trimmed red agbada, a flowing robe worn by men in southwest Nigeria. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:17Published 3 weeks ago

NIRAU movie NIRAU movie trailer - A trailer of the action film NIRAU from US based Nigerian filmmaker Christopher R. Miles. Credit: Teaser Trailer Duration: 03:27Published on November 2, 2020

African prints: the story behind the style African-inspired prints are getting a modern makeover. Ankara, a fabric from West Africa, isn’t just considered cultural attire anymore - it’s taking the spotlight on catwalks and red carpets.. Credit: Localish Duration: 05:27Published on October 31, 2020

CBP Officers Seize Second Nigerian Hashish Load in Two Days At BWI Just one day after discovering hashish concealed inside seashells, Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at BWI discovered more hashish concealed inside a bag of lemongrass in an air.. Credit: WJZ Baltimore Duration: 00:26Published on October 29, 2020

U.S. rejects Nigerian for WTO top job The leadership race for the World Trade Organization has been thrown into disarray after the United States opposed the appointment of former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Francis.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:55Published on October 29, 2020

End Sars protests: 'I felt I was going to die' Ephraim, a British-Nigerian activist at the heart of the End Sars protests in Lagos, talks about what he saw. Credit: BBC World News - Affiliate Duration: 02:15Published on October 29, 2020

'Dilapidated, unsafe and unhealthy': Frustrated Nigerian man described badly flooded road in Lagos Damilola, a man in Lagos, Nigeria describes his anger at the current infrastructure: "This is a dilapidated, unsafe and unhealthy federal road in the largest city in Africa. Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 00:39Published on October 26, 2020

Need2Know: Derek Chauvin Murder Charge Dropped, Nigerian Protests & Anti-Abortion Declaration These are the headlines you Need2Know for Friday, October 23, 2020. Credit: Cheddar Inc. Duration: 02:41Published on October 23, 2020

Burna Boy: The youth have decided enough is enough Nigerian musician Burna Boy says protesters in his home country have decided enough is enough. Credit: Sky News UK Studios Duration: 02:12Published on October 22, 2020

Armed police kick, shoot man in Lagos street Video verified by Reuters shows police in Lagos shooting a man on Wednesday, as unrest rooted in anti-police protests broke out again in the Nigerian city. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:55Published on October 22, 2020

Fires burn in Nigeria after soldiers shoot protesters Nigeria's biggest city Lagos and several states were under curfews on Wednesday as unrest rooted in anti-police protests broke out again following a day of violence, including the shooting of civilians.. Credit: Reuters - Politics Duration: 02:18Published on October 22, 2020

Nigerian army denies deadly shootings, offers to deploy in Lagos Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:57Published on October 22, 2020

Nigerian protesters run as gunfire rings out Eyewitness footage captured protesters running from Lekki toll gate amid sounds of gunfire. Another video shot after nightfall showed people on a highway as more shots ring out. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 00:56Published on October 22, 2020

Protesters gather outside Nigerian High Commission in London following police brutality in Lagos Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 02:04Published on October 22, 2020

Nigerian forces 'open fire on protesters' Nigerians have taken to the streets to protest against SARS, a widely-criticised unit of the police often accused of abuses. Credit: Sky News UK Studios Duration: 03:03Published on October 21, 2020

Nigerian protesters march on Downing Street Protesters marched from the Nigerian High Commission in central London to Downing Street, following shootings at an End Sars protest in Lagos. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:29Published on October 21, 2020

Beyonce 'heartbroken' as violence breaks out amid Nigerian anti-police brutality protests Beyonce has issued a passionate plea calling for the end of "senseless brutality" in Nigeria amid ongoing protests relating to the police unit known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:49Published on October 21, 2020

Nigerians living in South Africa march to country's Parliament against SARS Nigerian nationals living in Cape Town marched to South Africa's Parliament as part of a protest calling for the removal of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and the abolition of SARS (Special Anti R Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 02:44Published on October 21, 2020

Nigerian soldiers fire at protesters -witnesses Soldiers opened fire on Nigerians protesting against police brutality in the Lekki district of the commercial capital Lagos on Tuesday, and at least two people were shot, four witnesses told Reuters... Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:42Published on October 21, 2020

Nigerians gather to protest against police brutality despite 24-hour curfew The Lagos government imposed a state-wide 24-hour curfew on Tuesday, October 20 as protests against police brutality continue across the country. Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 00:31Published on October 20, 2020

WAYUNAGU Movie WAYUNAGU Movie Trailer - Nigeria Film - Trailer of the action adventure film WAYUNAGU from Nigerian Filmmaker Christoper Miles. Credit: Teaser Trailer Duration: 02:18Published on October 20, 2020

Nigeria dissolves controversial police unit accused of brutality in Abuja A controversial Nigerian police unit accused of brutality will be disbanded, following nationwide protests demanding an end to police violence in the country. Credit: Newsflare STUDIO Duration: 06:10Published on October 13, 2020

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Nigerian Men’s Involvement Key to Stopping Gender-Based-Violence As COVID-19 lockdowns have seen increasing cases of gender-based-violence, Nigeria’s traditional and religious leaders are urging men to protect the rights of women and girls. The campaign.. VOA News - Published 3 days ago

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