Nigeria

30 more kidnapped Nigerian students freed, says official

Kano – Gunmen in northwest Nigeria’s Kebbi state have freed 30 students and a teacher after seven months of captivity,... Read more

9 Jan, 2022

Abuja – Gunmen in Nigeria killed at least 200 people in multiple raids this week in northwest Zamfara state,... Read more

9 Jan, 2022

Kano – Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday described as “mass murderers” gunmen known locally as “bandits” who killed... Read more

9 Jan, 2022

Kano – Gunmen known locally as “bandits” killed at least 140 people in multiple raids this week in northwest Nigeria,... Read more

8 Jan, 2022

Lagos – Nigeria’s government on Wednesday labelled criminal bandit gangs blamed for mass kidnappings as terrorist groups in an... Read more

6 Jan, 2022

Lagos – Gunmen have kidnapped three Chinese workers at a hydro-electric damn project in central Nigeria, with two local workers... Read more

6 Jan, 2022

Lagos – Nigerian security forces have rescued nearly 100 kidnap victims held in forest hideouts in the country’s northwest after... Read more

5 Jan, 2022

Kano – Police in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara state have freed 21 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen on Friday, a spokesperson said.... Read more

3 Jan, 2022

Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed off on his government’s 2022 budget of a record 17 trillion... Read more

1 Jan, 2022

Abuja – Nigeria have been forced to make four late changes to their final Africa Cup of Nations squad with... Read more

31 Dec, 2021