26 killed in Nigeria as truck hits IED: military source
Kano – At least 26 people were killed Monday when a truck drove over a roadside bomb in northeast... Read more
yesterday
‘They came in the night’: Entire families killed in Nigeria’s Benue massacre
Abuja – Gunmen killed at least 56 people earlier this week in central Nigeria’s Benue state, the governor’s office... Read more
20 Apr
Nigerian mixed-faith families sense danger as violence flares
Jos – When the news came through of yet another massacre in the countryside in Nigeria’s volatile Plateau state, local... Read more
17 Apr
Attackers kill over 50 in volatile central Nigerian state
Jos – Attackers killed 52 people in Nigeria’s Plateau state, a Red Cross source said Monday, in the latest eruption... Read more
15 Apr
Militant groups claim attacks on Nigerian oil facilities
Lagos – Two militant groups in Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta region on Sunday claimed responsibility for recent attacks on... Read more
14 Apr
Nigeria interested in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games, says NOC
Abuja – The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) announced it has met the March 28, 2025 deadline for expression of... Read more
8 Apr
Nigerian president sacks board of state oil company
Lagos – President Bola Tinubu dismissed the entire leadership of Nigeria’s state-run oil company Wednesday, naming a former Shell executive... Read more
3 Apr
Boko Haram fighters kill 20 Cameroonian troops: sources
Kano – Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid... Read more
26 Mar
Bafana’s big mistake: Could FIFA strip SA of crucial points?
Johannesburg – South Africa beat Benin 2-0 on Tuesday to lead an African 2026 World Cup qualifying group by... Read more
26 Mar
Misinformation madness! Trump’s return sparks fake news storm in Africa
Johannesburg – US President Donald Trump’s return to office has triggered a surge in disinformation about Africa, researchers say,... Read more
20 Mar
