Countries Niger’s president hails progress against jihadists Niamey – Niger’s president hailed progress in the fight against Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province jihadists... Read more 27 Jun, 2022
Countries Policeman killed in central Nigeria police station attack Kano – Gunmen have killed a policeman in a raid on a police station in central Nigeria, in the... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Countries Policeman killed in central Nigeria police station attack Kano – Gunmen have killed a policeman in a raid on a police station in central Nigeria, in the... Read more 26 Jun, 2022
Countries At least 22 farmers kidnapped near Nigeria’s capital Abuja – Gunmen have kidnapped 22 farmers from their fields just outside Nigeria’s capital Abuja, local police said Friday,... Read more 25 Jun, 2022
Countries Twenty-nine kidnapped wedding guests freed in Nigeria Kano – Twenty-nine people kidnapped by gunmen two weeks ago as they returned from a wedding in northwest Nigeria... Read more 25 Jun, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari says church attacks politically motivated Lagos – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said recent attacks on churches that claimed dozens of lives were politically... Read more 24 Jun, 2022
Countries Two kidnapped Chibok girls freed in Nigeria after eight years Maiduguri – Nigerian troops have found two former schoolgirls who were abducted by Boko Haram jihadists eight years ago,... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Countries Gunmen kidnap dozens after attacking several villages and churches in NW Nigeria Kano – Gunmen from a criminal gang kidnapped 36 people after attacking several villages and two churches in Nigeria’s... Read more 21 Jun, 2022
Countries OPINION | Who’s at risk of being kidnapped in Nigeria? Al Chukwuma Okoli, Federal University Lafia Nigeria ranks among the kidnapping hotspots of the world. Over 3,000 people were... Read more 20 Jun, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s ruling party wins key local election Abuja – Nigeria’s ruling party has won a key governorship election in the bellwether state of Ekiti, the country’s... Read more 20 Jun, 2022