Countries Gunmen open fire on bar in central Nigeria, mob retaliates Jos – Gunmen killed at least a dozen people in Jos, the capital of Nigeria’s restive Plateau state, sparking... Read more 30 Mar
Countries Lagos secures flood insurance for 4 million at-risk Nigerians Lagos – Nigeria’s Lagos state has taken out a $7.5 million flood insurance policy to cover millions of people,... Read more 27 Mar
Countries Iran war could add to Nigeria’s security troubles. What to watch out for Al Chukwuma Okoli, Federal University Lafia The war between Iran and Israel and the US may have far-reaching regional... Read more 23 Mar
Business Oil price surge is hurting African economies: scholars in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, SA, take stock Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ibrahima Thiam, Université Iba Der Thiam de Thiès; Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand; Tsegay... Read more 20 Mar
Countries Tinubu flags terrorism threat as Nigeria, UK deepen trade and migration ties in London talks London – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu talked of how his country is “challenged by terrorism” as he met Prime... Read more 20 Mar
Countries Nigerian president meets royals on ‘historic’ UK state visit Windsor – King Charles III ceremonially welcomed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Windsor Castle on Wednesday in the first... Read more 18 Mar
Countries Nigeria suicide bombings kill 23, leave over 100 wounded Maiduguri – Multiple explosions staged by suspected suicide bombers rocked the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least... Read more 17 Mar
Countries Tinubu arrives in London for first Nigerian state visit in 37 years Abuja – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu lands in London Tuesday for a state visit hosted by Britain’s King Charles III,... Read more 16 Mar
Countries Human traffickers are using football dreams to lure young Ghanaian men to Nigeria – how to stop it Suleman Lazarus, London School of Economics and Political Science For a young man growing up in Ghana or Nigeria,... Read more 16 Mar
Countries Troops kill ‘over 20’ jihadists in northeast Nigeria: military Lagos – Nigerian soldiers have killed at least 20 jihadists in the country’s northeastern Yobe state, the military said,... Read more 13 Mar