Countries Nigeria fines broadcasters over BBC bandit documentary Abuja – Nigerian regulators have fined three broadcasters the equivalent of $12 000 each for airing a BBC documentary... Read more 4 Aug, 2022
Countries Persecution of Christians in Nigeria is more complicated than it seems Jideofor Adibe, Nasarawa State University, Keffi Nigeria has a long history of religious tensions against which the current spate... Read more 3 Aug, 2022
Countries Eight security personnel killed in central Nigeria ambush Kano – Gunmen killed eight Nigerian security personnel, including three policemen and five vigilantes, in an ambush in a... Read more 1 Aug, 2022
Business Hustling in Lagos to ‘survive in hell’ Lagos – It’s midnight. Luxury cars arrive outside Cocoon, a nightclub in Lagos, Nigeria’s largest and most vibrant city.... Read more 31 Jul, 2022
Countries Nigeria finds two Chibok girls eight years after kidnap Kano – Nigeria said on Friday that it had found two former “Chibok girls”, eight years after their abduction... Read more 30 Jul, 2022
Countries Nigeria’s army orders reshuffle as insecurity grows Lagos – Nigeria’s military command has ordered a major reshuffle of senior officers, an army statement said on Friday,... Read more 29 Jul, 2022
Algeria Algeria, Nigeria, Niger discuss gas pipeline to Europe Algiers – African energy giants Algeria, Nigeria and Niger signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday on a vast gas... Read more 29 Jul, 2022
Countries Nigeria threatens to punish BBC, local media bandit films Lagos – Nigeria’s government on Thursday threatened to sanction the BBC and a local media group for “glorification of... Read more 29 Jul, 2022
Countries Jihadists kill four security personnel in NE Nigeria Kano – Jihadists have killed three policemen and a vigilante in an ambush on the convoy of a local... Read more 28 Jul, 2022
Countries Old bomb kills 13 scrap scavengers in northeast Nigeria Kano – Thirteen scrap-metal collectors in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state were killed when a bomb they excavated blew up,... Read more 27 Jul, 2022