Countries Three killed in attack on local Nigerian election office Lagos – Three gunmen were killed early on Monday when police repelled an assault on an election office in... Read more 13 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria denies mass ‘abortion programme’ among victims of jihadists Lagos – Nigeria’s military has conducted a years-long illicit programme to carry out abortions among women and girls who... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Why women sometimes stay with abusers: insights from a Nigerian study Steven Kator Iorfa, University of Nigeria; James Edem Effiong, The University of Uyo, and Peace N. Ibeagha, University of... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Business Nigeria limits cash withdrawals to curb counterfeits, ransom demands Lagos – Nigeria’s central bank has imposed restrictions on weekly cash withdrawals to limit the use of cash in... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Gunmen kill police, civilians in Nigeria market attack Kano – Gunmen in northwest Nigeria have killed six people, including four policemen, in the latest violence to hit... Read more 7 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria train resumes eight months after deadly attack Abuja – Nigeria on Monday resumed a train service linking the capital with a northern city, eight months after... Read more 6 Dec, 2022
Countries Gunmen kidnap worshippers in Nigeria mosque attack Kano – Gunmen abducted 19 Muslim worshippers after attacking a mosque in the restive northwest of Nigeria, police said... Read more 5 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria reports fresh attack on election office in southeast Lagos – A local office of Nigeria’s electoral body INEC has been set partially ablaze, the commission said Friday,... Read more 3 Dec, 2022
Countries Nigeria defamation case against student dropped, says lawyer Lagos – A student facing a defamation case for a tweet about Nigeria’s first lady had the charges against... Read more 3 Dec, 2022
Countries 11 worshippers injured in mosque attack in south Nigeria Port Harcourt – Gunmen stormed a mosque in southern Nigeria’s Delta state on Friday, wounding 11 worshippers after attempting... Read more 3 Dec, 2022