Countries Restrictive abortion laws put Nigerian women in danger Friday Okonofua, University of Benin The word “abortion” is used to describe two types of pregnancies that end before... Read more 22 hours ago
Countries Kidnappers of Nigerian college students arrested one year later, police say Lagos – Nigerian police said they arrested two suspects behind the kidnapping of students from a Nigerian college last... Read more yesterday
Business Nigeria’s treasury chief arrested over multi-million-dollar fraud Lagos – The head of Nigeria’s treasury has been arrested for alleged involvement in fraud and money laundering worth... Read more 17 May
Countries Jose Peseiro appointed Nigeria coach Lagos – Widely-travelled Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro has been appointed manager of Nigeria, the national football federation (NFF) confirmed... Read more 17 May
Countries Protests rock Nigerian city after blasphemy killing Kano – Hundreds of people in Nigeria’s northwestern city of Sokoto demonstrated on Saturday over the arrest of two... Read more 14 May
News Nigeria president condemns blasphemy killing Kano – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday “strongly condemned” the murder a day earlier of a Christian student... Read more 14 May
Countries Nigeria religious leaders urge justice after blasphemy killing Kano – Nigerian religious leaders have demanded justice over the murder of a Christian student who was stoned to... Read more 13 May
Countries Nigeria has 18.5 million children out of school, says UNICEF Kano – More than 18.5 million children in Nigeria have no access to education, with girls accounting for more than... Read more 13 May
Countries Nigeria quits international basketball for two years Abuja – The Nigerian government on Thursday ordered the country’s basketball teams to pull out of international competitions for two... Read more 13 May
Countries Nigerian Christian student accused of blasphemy stoned to death by mob Kano – Muslim students in northwest Nigerian city of Sokoto on Thursday stoned a Christian student to death and... Read more 13 May