
Nigerian authorities say a large-scale security operation targeting criminal kidnapping gangs has killed around 200 suspected bandits, marking one of the deadliest crackdowns on organised crime...

Nigerian musicians dominated the spotlight at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards, which concluded in Lagos on Sunday night, reaffirming the country’s position...

A Nigerian court has granted bail to former attorney general and justice minister Abubakar Malami, along with his wife and son, in a high profile corruption...

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has stepped down from his position with immediate effect due to health concerns, the presidency announced on Tuesday. His...

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of a long running separatist movement in southeastern Nigeria, has been sentenced to life in prison after a dramatic decade long legal...

Rapper Nicki Minaj has voiced support for former President Donald Trump’s claim that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria, sparking debate over violence in the country...

A schoolgirl who was among the twenty five students abducted from their dormitories in northwestern Nigeria on Monday has managed to escape and return home safely,...