Nigeria’s Twitter ban unlawful, West African court says
Lagos – A seven-month ban on Twitter use in Nigeria was unlawful, according to a court ruling by West... Read more
15 Jul, 2022
Nigerian prison assault deepens security crisis, jihadist threat
Lagos – The raid bore all the hallmarks of the Islamic State group. After dividing themselves into three squads,... Read more
14 Jul, 2022
Death toll in Nigeria boat capsize rises to 15
Lagos – The death toll in a boat mishap in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos has risen to 15 with... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
More train attack hostages freed in Nigeria, says negotiator
Kano – Gunmen who attacked a train in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna state in March have released seven more hostages... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
Nigeria’s ruling party picks Muslim ex-governor as VP for 2023
Lagos – The presidential candidate for Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday chose a Muslim former governor... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
Ghana fears entry of Nigeria jail break jihadists
Accra – Ghanaian officials have warned that jailed inmates and jihadists who escaped during a massive attack on a... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
At least two dead, 14 missing in Nigeria boat capsize
Lagos – Two people died and 14 are missing after a passenger boat capsized in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos,... Read more
10 Jul, 2022
‘We heard shooting on my street’ – Gunmen raid prison near Nigeria capital, free hundreds
Abuja – Gunmen used explosives to blast into a prison near Nigeria’s capital late on Tuesday, freeing hundreds of... Read more
6 Jul, 2022
Gunmen attack Nigerian presidential advance team
Lagos – Gunmen attacked an advance security convoy for President Muhammadu Buhari as they were preparing for his visit... Read more
6 Jul, 2022
Nigeria police rescue dozens, including children, held in church
Lagos – Nigerian police have rescued dozens of people, including many children, from a church basement where they had... Read more
4 Jul, 2022
