Nigeria’s Bature Brewery bets on craft beer in $7 billion market
Founded in 2017 in Abuja, Bature is now Nigeria’s largest craft brewery, producing 22,000 litres a month
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Nigeria kidnappers kill 38 hostages despite ransom payment
The victims were among 56 people kidnapped in March from Banga village in Kauran Namoda district
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At least 13 die as overloaded boat flips in north-central Nigeria
A ferry accident in Nigeria’s Niger state has killed 13 people, including children, as officials report another tragedy linked to overloaded boats and poor safety.
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At least 25 dead after passenger boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Niger state
Dozens are missing and the death toll could rise as search and rescue operations continue
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Turkey Africa exports near $10B in H1 2025; Morocco tops buyers
Egypt imported $1.6 billion, Libya $1.3 billion, followed by Tunisia ($554.1 million), South Africa ($303.5 million) and Nigeria ($242.3 million)
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Cholera kills 13 in Niger State outbreak
‘Treatment and isolation centers have been set up in all affected areas to curb the spread’ of the disease, says local health official
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WFP to suspend food aid for 1.3M in Northeast Nigeria
Last year USAID covered roughly 45 percent of WFP’s budget for the region
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Nigeria keeps benchmark rate at 27.5%, vows to stay tight on inflation
Annual inflation slowed for a third month in June to 22.22%, down from 22.97% in May, helped by softer energy costs and a steadier naira
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Nigeria’s Ex‑president Buhari laid to rest in Katsina
The 82‑year‑old, who led Africa’s most populous nation from 2015 to 2023 and died in a London hospital on Sunday, received full military honours
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Ex-President Buhari dies in London after illness
Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria as both military and civilian president, died in London at 82 after a long illness, leaving behind a mixed legacy.
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