Nigeria

Nigeria’s ruling party picks Muslim ex-governor as VP for 2023

Lagos – The presidential candidate for Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday chose a Muslim former governor... Read more

11 Jul, 2022

Accra – Ghanaian officials have warned that jailed inmates and jihadists who escaped during a massive attack on a... Read more

11 Jul, 2022

Lagos – Two people died and 14 are missing after a passenger boat capsized in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos,... Read more

10 Jul, 2022

Abuja – Gunmen used explosives to blast into a prison near Nigeria’s capital late on Tuesday, freeing hundreds of... Read more

6 Jul, 2022

Lagos – Gunmen attacked an advance security convoy for President Muhammadu Buhari as they were preparing for his visit... Read more

6 Jul, 2022

Lagos – Nigerian police have rescued dozens of people, including many children, from a church basement where they had... Read more

4 Jul, 2022

Kano – An Islamic court in northern Nigeria’s Bauchi state has sentenced three men to death by stoning for... Read more

2 Jul, 2022

Rabat – Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, has cancelled a concert in Morocco to mourn last... Read more

2 Jul, 2022

Kano – Gunmen have attacked a mine in central Nigeria, killing some security personnel and kidnapping four Chinese nationals... Read more

1 Jul, 2022

Port Harcourt – Acres of slums line the creeks of Nigeria’s oil hub Port Harcourt, home to tight-knit communities... Read more

28 Jun, 2022