Libya arrests Nigerian woman with 2Kg of cocaine
Opeyemi Olamilekan TRIPOLI – A Nigerian woman has been arrested by Libya’s 444th Combat Brigade during a sting operation in the Libyan capital Tripoli for allegedly possessing an estimated 2…
Nigerian workers in Libya face arrest, deportation after CAF ruling over the mistreatment of Nigeria’s national football team
Olayomi Koiki Following a ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board against the Libya Football Federation (LFF) in favour of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), tensions have heightened…
Nigeria awarded 3-0 win over Libya after airport drama
Nigeria have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Libya, and three vital points, from their scheduled Africa Cup of Nations qualifier earlier this month which they refused to play after…
Stranded Nigeria team boycott Libya qualifier in Africa Cup of Nations
Reuters Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya and were heading home on Monday, their captain said, in protest at being diverted and abandoned…
Nigerians stuck in Libyan prison cry out for help
Olayomi Koiki Nigerian detainees in a Libyan prison have cried out for help. In a distressing video, they highlighted their suffering, including poor sleeping arrangements and unsanitary toilets. An infant,…
Libya armed mobilisation causes concern, UN says
Reuters TRIPOLI – The United Nations Libya mission said late on Thursday it was concerned about reports of forces mobilising in Tripoli and threats of force to resolve a crisis…
Libyan driver arrested and detained for smuggling six Nigerian women
Matthew Onocheta A Libyan driver was arrested on Tuesday in the Bishr area of the country for attempting to smuggle six undocumented female migrants from Nigeria. The arrest was carried…
Libya jails 12 officials after 2023 floods that killed thousands
Reuters BENGHAZI ‐ A Libyan court has jailed 12 officials in connection with the collapse of a series of dams in Derna last year that killed thousands of the city’s…