Nigeria

Nigerian separatists demand ‘justice’ for detained leader

Nigerian separatists are demanding “justice and fair hearing” after their leader Nnamdi Kanu was detained after he was brought... Read more

30 Jun, 2021

Nnamdi Kanu, the Nigerian Biafran separatist leader, has been arrested and “brought back” to the country to face trial,... Read more

30 Jun, 2021

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, will receive another batch of nearly four million doses of coronavirus vaccines under the... Read more

29 Jun, 2021

Burna Boy, the 29-year-old Nigerian star has been crowned this year’s winner of the Best International Act at the... Read more

28 Jun, 2021

French aid group Acted, whose activities in northeastern Nigeria have been suspended by authorities, on Sunday said none of... Read more

28 Jun, 2021

Nigeria negotiations with Twitter are set to begin after President Muhammadu Buhari assigned a team to engage with the... Read more

25 Jun, 2021

A 12-year-old conflict in northeast Nigeria has caused the deaths of at least 324 000 children under five, mostly... Read more

24 Jun, 2021

Nigeria’s footballer Anthony Nwakaeme believes the issue of racism is still rife in football despite efforts to combat it.... Read more

23 Jun, 2021

A court in West Africa, the Ecowas Court of Justice in Abuja, has ordered Nigerian authorities not to prosecute... Read more

23 Jun, 2021

A Nigerian court has reportedly released singer Ahmad Abdul on bail after he was arrested last week on allegations... Read more

22 Jun, 2021