Nigeria Islamic police destroy nearly 4 million beers
Kano – Religious police in northern Nigeria’s city of Kano have destroyed nearly four milllion bottles of beer, on grounds... Read more
10 Feb, 2022
Three alive, seven missing after Nigeria oil vessel fire
Lagos – Three crew members onboard a Nigerian oil vessel that exploded and sank last week have been found alive... Read more
7 Feb, 2022
Fire put out on Nigerian oil ship, government says
Lagos – A blaze caused by an explosion on an oil ship that sparked fears of an environmental disaster off... Read more
5 Feb, 2022
Oil spill fears mount after Nigeria vessel explodes
Port Harcourt – An oil vessel with a two million barrels storage capacity has exploded off the coast of... Read more
4 Feb, 2022
Nigerian oil vessel with 10 people aboard catches fire
Port Harcourt – A floating oil vessel with 10 crew members on board has caught fire following an explosion in... Read more
3 Feb, 2022
Weekend attacks kill dozens in north Nigeria
Kano – Gunmen from heavily-armed criminal gangs killed dozens of people, including 11 security personnel, in separate attacks in northwest... Read more
31 Jan, 2022
Nigeria moves to contain rising Lassa fever cases
Lagos – Nigeria has set up an emergency response centre to contain rising cases of Lassa fever after 26 people... Read more
28 Jan, 2022
Nigeria suspends plan to end fuel subsidies
Lagos – Nigeria’s government has suspended a plan to end its costly fuel subsidy programme, saying the timing was not... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Murder of 5-year-old girl sparks outrage in north Nigeria
Kano – The murder of a five-year-old Nigerian girl has sparked outrage in the country’s mostly Muslim north, with... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Anger, disappointment in Nigeria after early AFCON exit
Abuja – Nigerians have been left “disappointed” after the national team’s surprise last-16 exit to Tunisia at the Africa Cup... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
