Gunmen believed to belong to a criminal gang have kidnapped hundreds of schoolboys from their hostels along with some of teachers in central Nigeria, ...
Local vigilantes rescued dozens of schoolchildren abducted by bandits in the northern Nigerian state of Katsina after a gun battle, police said Sunday ...
Suspected members of the militant group Boko Haram killed at least 40 rice farmers and fishermen while they were harvesting crops in Nigeria’s ...
Boko Haram militants on Sunday killed 12 people and abducted seven others in a raid on a village near the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok, local ...
The African Union Commission chairman on Thursday strongly condemned deadly violence in Nigeria’s biggest city Lagos and called on all parties to ...
Nigeria’s long-awaited oil reform bill would privatize the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), amend changes to deepwater royalties made late ...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari review the current progress made on an OPEC+ deal and ...
Nigeria has seized a British plane for flouting a travel ban imposed as part of measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the aviation ...
We live 3,900 miles from each other in Nigeria and Iraq. Violent conflict is what we know in our lives and in our work for peace. Now we face a ...
Nigeria’s state oil company has delayed publishing its future oil export plans as it negotiates with local companies and international majors on who ...
At least five women and children died on Saturday in a stampede when cash and clothes were handed out to thousands of displaced people in northeastern ...
Nigeria is looking to set up a $1.3 billion (1.2 billion euro) fund to boost its fragile healthcare system for the fight against the coronavirus ...
Nigerian authorities have been in touch with around 100 people who may have been exposed to an Italian man who is the country’s first ...
Nigeria on Friday announced the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa.“The case is an Italian citizen who works in ...
Armed gangs killed 30 people in raids on two villages in an area of northwest Nigeria plagued by cattle rustlers and kidnappers, police said on Sunday ...
The United States and Nigeria voiced hope Tuesday that the Trump administration would soon lift onerous visa restrictions slapped on Africa’s ...
US President Donald Trump will issue an expanded version of his travel ban on Friday that targets prospective immigrants from Nigeria and five other ...
Nigeria said on Saturday it would cooperate with Washington on visa restrictions slapped by the United States on its citizens and those from five ...
Michael Sunday is delighted, if a little stunned, as he admires his new right hand: a silicone glove-like prosthetic meant to help him return to ...
A fire on a pipeline owned by Nigeria’s state oil company in the commercial capital Lagos killed three people on Sunday, a Reuters witness ...
Extremist militants released three aid workers and other civilians in northeast Nigeria who had been held hostage since late December, a United ...
Extremists aligned to ISIS have released a video claiming to show the execution of 11 Christians in restive northeast Nigeria.The footage posted ...
Boko Haram militants have killed seven people on Christmas Eve in a raid on a Christian village near the town of Chibok in northeast ...
Armed groups in northern Nigeria have reportedly executed many civilians and abducted many others in a state where Boko Haram is active, the United ...
Vietnam seized more than two tonnes of ivory tusks and pangolin scales hidden inside wooden boxes shipped from Nigeria, state media reported ...
India’s foreign ministry said on Monday that 20 of its nationals had been kidnapped from an oil tanker in West African waters. “Our ...
Boko Haram terrorists gunned down 19 cattle herders Saturday in northeast Nigeria, civilian militia sources and residents told AFP on Sunday. Ethnic ...
Nigerian authorities have arrested Nigerian Shia leader Ibrahim Zakzaky upon his return from India, where he was refused treatment because his ...
Pirates have kidnapped 19 crew members of a crude oil tanker off Nigeria, an official with the ship’s operator said on Thursday. ...
A bronze statue that was looted from what is now Nigeria more than a century ago will be returned, Cambridge University in Britain said, as ...
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