Nigeria

Badenoch stands by Nigeria comments after criticism

Sam Francis Political reporter Kemi Badenoch has stood by her past comments about Nigeria, after the vice-president of the West…

3 months ago

Dozens of Muslim worshippers killed in Nigeria crash

By:Haruna Shehu-Tangaza Dozens of Muslim worshippers have been killed in a crash in northern Nigeria's Kaduna state. The victims were…

6 months ago

Forty-eight killed in Nigeria fuel tanker crash

Michael Sheils McNamee At least 48 people have been killed in the central Nigerian state of Niger, after a fuel…

6 months ago

World’s police in technological arms race with Nigerian mafia

By:Charlie Northcott Police units around the world have joined forces in a series of covert operations targeting one of West…

7 months ago

Armed men kill at least 13 farmers in Nigeria’s conflict-hit region, official says

By Associated Press ABUJA, NIGERIA — Armed men killed at least 13 farmers during an attack in north-central Nigeria, a…

7 months ago

Nigeria kidnap crisis: Schoolboy recounts daring escape from bandits

By Chris Ewokor BBC News, Kuriga Musa Garba,17, had to slither on the ground like a snake to avoid being…

1 year ago

Kuriga kidnap: More than 280 Nigerian pupils abducted

By Mansur Abubakar BBC News, Kano More than 280 Nigerian school pupils have been abducted in the north-western town of…

1 year ago

Nigeria tightens security as food theft continues

https://bbc.com/africalive Nigerian authorities have heightened security at government food stores around the country amid a crisis. With people struggling to…

1 year ago

Meningitis outbreak kills 17 students in Nigeria

Makuochi Okafor BBC News At least 17 schoolchildren across five schools in Nigeria's north-eastern Yobe state have died after an…

1 year ago

Nigeria cost of living: People turn to ‘throw-away’ rice for food

By Mansur Abubakar BBC News, Abuja As the rising cost of living continues to bite, many in northern Nigeria are…

1 year ago