Countries Nigeria vows to crack down on oil theft Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that security would be increased across the country to try... Read more 20 Aug, 2022
Business Nigerian electricity workers suspend strike Lagos – Utility workers in Nigeria have suspended a nationwide strike that had thrown parts of Africa’s most populous... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria court rejects appeal against death sentence Kano – A federal appeals court in northern Nigeria’s Kano state quashed an appeal on Wednesday against a death... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Business Workers’ strike targets power stations in Nigeria Lagos – Nigerian electricity workers on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over pay, throwing parts of Africa’s most populous... Read more 18 Aug, 2022
Countries Deadly floods kill 50 in northern Nigeria Kano – At least 50 people have died in floods caused by exceptionally heavy rains in northern Nigeria’s Jigawa... Read more 16 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s Buhari vows safe rescue of train attack hostages Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed to rescue 31 hostages taken in a train attack and... Read more 12 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s president under pressure as insecurity spirals Lagos – Mounting attacks from jihadists and criminal gangs, including a brazen assault close to the capital, are creating... Read more 12 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria brings home 12 000 displaced people despite instability Kano – Nigeria has brought home around 12 000 people who fled violence in the northwest of the country... Read more 11 Aug, 2022
Countries Nigeria arrests suspects behind deadly church attack Abuja – Nigerian security forces have arrested suspected attackers of a church in the southwestern city of Owo that... Read more 10 Aug, 2022
Countries Gunmen kill six in central Nigeria, police say Kano – Gunmen have killed six people, including two Indians, in Nigeria’s Kogi state, police said Saturday, with the... Read more 6 Aug, 2022