Jihadists kill 20 in northwest Nigeria near Niger border: report
Kano – An attack by suspected radical militants from a group that was targeted by the United States in... Read more
15 Jun
Nigerian fields fallow as jihadists, bandits push farmers off land
Kano – Weeks into Nigeria’s crucial annual rainy season, farmers across the north are abandoning their lands due to... Read more
12 Jun
Four killed as Nigeria security forces foil kidnapping attempt: police
Lagos – Police in Nigeria’s central Kogi State said they had fought off an attack by armed bandits on... Read more
11 Jun
Nigeria’s economic reforms working, but poverty increasing: IMF
Lagos – The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that reforms implemented by the Nigerian government had strengthened the country’s... Read more
10 Jun
Nigeria military hands over Boko Haram captives to state authorities
Lagos – Nigerian security forces Monday handed over more than 400 women and children rescued from Boko Haram jihadists... Read more
9 Jun
‘There’s no E’: Blackout-plagued Nigeria pursues EVs
Abuja – There are two ways to think about electric vehicles in Nigeria. The first is that it’s beyond... Read more
8 Jun
Nigerian mega-highway faces down rising seas, protected forests
Lagos – The long, grey concrete road stretches out a stone’s throw from the Atlantic Ocean waves relentlessly crashing... Read more
8 Jun
Rescued orphaned elephant highlights Nigeria’s conservation fight
Okomu – As dawn breaks over Nigeria’s Okomu National Park, an exhausted wildlife caretaker prepares milk formula for Agbaibor,... Read more
5 Jun
Seven students kidnapped in Nigeria by criminal gang
Nigeria – A criminal gang abducted seven students in northwestern Nigeria, police said on Wednesday, the latest in a... Read more
4 Jun
Homes razed around Niger airport in anti-jihadist clampdown
Abidjan – Thousands of illegally built homes are being torn down in a sprawling neighbourhood next to Niamey airport... Read more
4 Jun
