Tag: Nigeria

A Nigerian senatorial candidate was on Wednesday shot dead and his body burnt by attackers while on his way from ...

The Ghana Wheelchair Tennis (GWT) team has been attacked by armed robbers in Ogun State, Nigeria in the early hours ...

Nigeria's central bank has extended the deadline to exchange old banknotes for redesigned ones.

A Nigerian court has struck out a police regulation that forbids unmarried female officers from getting pregnant, local media report.

Gunmen armed with AK-47 rifles abducted at least 32 people from a train station in Nigeria’s southern Edo state, the ...

Nigerian authorities say they recovered 10 bodies on Wednesday after a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in a river ...

At least 14 people have been killed and 24 others injured after a vehicle ploughed into crowds watching bikers at ...

Nigeria’s central bank has limited weekly over-the-counter cash withdrawals by individuals and corporates to 100,000 naira ($225; £186) and 500,000 ...

A court in Nigeria has sentenced the police chief to three months in prison for disobeying an earlier order to ...

The Federal Republic of Nigeria has been admitted to the "Accra Initiative" made up of seven countries who have joined ...