Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria's national electricity grid collapsed on Monday leaving many parts of the country without power, electricity distribution companies said.

A Nigerian court on Wednesday ordered lecturers at public universities to call off a strike over pay that has lasted ...

Floods in Nigeria have killed at least 300 people this year and the situation could worsen due to heavy rainfall ...

Gunmen in Nigeria killed five aides including security personnel during an attack on the convoy of a Nigerian senator in ...

Police in Nigeria's Rivers state rescued 15 children who were abducted in order to be trafficked, police said in a ...

Two people died after a seven storey building under construction collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos in the early hours ...

The Pan African Parliament will reconvene in Midrand, north of Johannesburg, on Tuesday as Africa faces a litany of challenges.

Gunmen abducted four Catholic nuns on a highway in Nigeria's oil-producing Imo state in the southeast, a local convent said ...

Dubai's Emirates will suspend flights to Nigeria from next month over an inability to repatriate funds from Africa's most populous ...

Nigeria has arrested five suspects in a militant attack in a Catholic church that killed 40 people in early June, ...

Nigeria's military will use maximum firepower to uproot the armed groups that are behind mounting insecurity in the country, the ...

The European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, Matthew ...

Clashes erupted between rival factions on the outskirts of the Libyan city of Misrata on Saturday, before being halted by ...

Nigeria's airline operators have warned passengers against travelling due to a shortage of aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet-A1. In ...

The European Union (EU) is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, ...

Nigeria's government is considering suspending mining in the country because it is being used to finance attacks that have increased ...

A Nigerian Catholic priest abducted last week was found murdered on Tuesday while his colleague managed to escape from his ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will embark on two-day protest on July 26 to demonstrate against a six-month shutdown of ...

Nigeria's annual inflation quickened to its highest level in five and a half years in June, official data showed on ...

Nigeria's presidential frontrunner Bola Tinubu on Sunday picked as his running mate a sitting Muslim senator and former governor of ...