Nigeria & South Sudan
19 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 17, 2026
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International
Nigeria: Nigeria has entered the highest-risk category for famine, particularly in Borno state, due to worsening conditions, conflict, and displacement.
South Sudan: South Sudan is listed among the highest-risk hotspots, with famine threats looming in Jonglei and Upper Nile states.
Jun 17, 2026 · 22 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola importation due to regional outbreaks, necessitating intensified surveillance and preparedness measures across its states and entry points.
South Sudan: South Sudan>>> is among the countries whose residents had travel applications suspended by Canada>>> due to the Ebola outbreak.
May 18, 2026 · 94 articles
Domestic
Nigeria: Nigeria is the lead country implementing the initiative, aiming to improve teacher quality and learning outcomes.
South Sudan: South Sudan is one of the five target countries for the mobile learning initiative.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Nigeria is among the countries reporting healthcare attacks, contributing to the global crisis.
South Sudan: South Sudan is among the countries with reported healthcare attacks, contributing to regional instability.
Aug 14, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Nigeria has raised an alarm over the Ebola disease, recalling its successful containment efforts in 2014, indicating regional concern about the current outbreak.
South Sudan: South Sudan is identified as a high-risk neighboring country due to its proximity to the outbreak's epicenter and intense population movement, necessitating reinforced cross-border surveillance.
May 15, 2026 · 446 articles
International
Nigeria: Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seen as a potential solution to Africa's dependence on imported refined jet fuel, which has been exacerbated by the Iran war.
South Sudan: South Sudan is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Nigeria is listed as a hunger hotspot, but it is not directly involved in the Somalia crisis.
South Sudan: South Sudan is also a hunger hotspot, but its connection to this event is limited to being mentioned alongside Somalia.
Aug 03, 2026 · 26 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Nigeria has not recorded any Ebola cases but has approved emergency funding and established a Presidential Task Force to strengthen its preparedness and response capacity.
South Sudan: Neighboring country at risk of importation; no confirmed cases reported.
Mar 09, 2018 · 314 articles
Accidents
Nigeria: Mentioned in AP reporting context, not directly involved. Its relevance is minimal.
South Sudan: Neighboring country at risk of cross-border spread. Its preparedness is important.
Mar 09, 2018 · 543 articles
International
Nigeria: Minister Bosun Tijani joined the AI for Good Global Commission.
South Sudan: WFP operates AI trucks in South Sudan.
Apr 20, 2026 · 123 articles
International
South Sudan: South Sudan was included in the United States' expanded travel ban.
Dec 31, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
South Sudan: South Sudan was added to the list of countries whose citizens are fully banned from entering the United States, having already faced significant travel restrictions.
Dec 16, 2025 · 22 articles
International
South Sudan: South Sudan was added to the full travel ban list by the United States.
Dec 16, 2025 · 15 articles
International
South Sudan: South Sudan resumed executions during 2025 and was one of only two countries in Sub-Saharan Africa known to have carried out executions.
May 18, 2026 · 12 articles
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