Suspected jihadists kill dozens in north Mali, sources say
Bamako – Dozens of civilians and members of a Tuareg rebel group that signed a peace deal with the... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
Nigeria seizes smuggled opioid capsules in Lagos port
Lagos – Nigeria’s narcotics agency has seized three million capsules of opioids at the main seaport in the commercial... Read more
12 Mar, 2022
As inflation bites, Nigerians turn to herbal medicines
Katsina – Despite his financial services job in the north Nigerian city of Kano, two years ago Usman Ahmad started... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Nigeria needs a new constitution, not piecemeal adjustments
Abiodun Odusote, University of Lagos Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives voted on 1 March 2022 on 68 bills... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Gunmen kill dozens of militiamen in northwest Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen have killed at least 57 members of a local self-defence vigilante group in clashes in northwestern... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Nigerian separatist released from Benin prison
Lagos – A Nigerian separatism activist who fled the country to avoid arrest was given conditional release from prison in... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Cost, taboo make menstruation a nightmare for Cameroonian refugees
Ogoja – On the day Geraldine Mbia Enu fled her home with her three children to escape the conflict in... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Nigeria’s ex ‘super cop’ pleads not guilty to drug charges
Abuja – A high-profile Nigerian police commander once dubbed the country’s “super cop” pleaded not guilty to drug smuggling charges... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
As Ukraine pushes oil over $100, Nigerians see mixed blessings
Lagos – Weaving in between the Lagos traffic, hawkers selling plantain snacks and water more recently offer drivers another... Read more
4 Mar, 2022
IN PICTURES | More than 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine return home
Abuja – A first batch of more than 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine following the Russian invasion were flown home... Read more
4 Mar, 2022
