News

Nigerian kidnappers free three students abducted in restive northwest

Kano – Kidnappers who abducted 121 students from a school in volatile northwest Nigeria this month have freed three... Read more

22 Jul, 2021

News

Nigeria kidnappings: Parents living through student abduction nightmare

Armed kidnappings for ransom now make almost daily newspaper headlines in Nigeria. Parents of more than 100 children who... Read more

21 Jul, 2021

News

At least 100 kidnapped villagers freed in Nigeria after negotiations

Kano – One hundred kidnapped villagers in northwest Nigeria were freed on Tuesday, police said, following negotiations with their abductors... Read more

21 Jul, 2021

News

Heavily armed criminals shoot down Nigerian fighter jet, pilot survives

Abuja – Heavily-armed criminals have shot down a fighter jet in Nigeria’s northwest Zamfara state, the airforce said on Monday,... Read more

19 Jul, 2021

News

Cattle thieves kill at least 13 policemen in Nigeria

Kano –  At least 13 policemen were killed in an ambush by cattle thieves in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara state, in... Read more

19 Jul, 2021

Coronavirus

Nigeria puts six states on ‘red alert’ over Covid-19 fears

Abuja – Nigeria has put six states and its capital on “red alert” over rising Covid-19 cases, the government said... Read more

19 Jul, 2021

Politics

Nigeria Senate passes electoral law reform bill ahead of 2023 vote

Abuja –  Nigeria senators on Thursday passed an electoral law reform aimed at improving transparency ahead of elections in... Read more

16 Jul, 2021

News

At least 7 women crushed to death in Nigeria aid handout

Kano – At least seven women were trampled to death in northeast Nigeria on Thursday in a crush during... Read more

15 Jul, 2021

News

Being Nigerian 101: Social media group debates identity

Lagos – What does it mean to be Nigerian? In a country of 210 million inhabitants with more than... Read more

14 Jul, 2021

Business

Nigeria to tax global tech giants – reports

Cape Town – The Nigerian government is considering expanding its tax network to include a tax on the Nigerian... Read more

13 Jul, 2021