Forty-five years after it was reabsorbed into Nigeria, its name lives on among pressure groups, who say they haven’t benefited as citizens of Nigeria
Owner of Kaldi Africa in eastern Taraba state says Nigerians are ready for java that's locally grown, fresh and flavorful
Despite battlefield losses earlier this year, Boko Haram maintains large fighting force that’s able to hide along in Nigeria and elsewhere
Most of those charged had failed to follow orders in campaign against insurgent group Boko Haram, whose fighters routinely have outgunned Nigerian soldiers
State security agency says apprehensions come in cities outside Islamic militant group's usual area of operations, showing intention to escalate its terrorism
As Ebola outbreak diminishes in Liberia, unions and civil society are questioning what happened to money allocated to fight virus
Nigeria’s aviation ministry announced this week it had set up a committee to look into restarting a state carrier
Federal government will help defray costs by allowing pilgrims to buy foreign currency at preferential exchange rate; Kaduna state will send people to help pilgrims with safety and logistics
Ban Ki-moon made remark during two-day visit to Nigeria marking fourth anniversary of Aug. 26, 2011 bombing of UN facility in Abuja
Muslims, Christians in city of Kaduna share interfaith service meant to mark end to years of conflict between their communities
Dikko Abdullahi is latest government official to leave since President Muhammadu Buhari took office pledging to clean house
Local media report houses are being swept away, people leaving their farms as parts of northwest expect above-average rainfall
Data released this week shows that program run by government and UN Children's Fund is saving children's lives by getting them to eat more nutritious food
Abubakar Shekau usually sends messages via video, and with bombast, but his latest message is audio only, in which he claims he's alive, still in charge
Nigeria has few functioning refineries, leaving country dependent on imports to fill up gas tanks
Analysts say jump in oil supply could see Nigeria’s revenues dwindle as price of crude drops
President Muhammadu Buhari sacks country’s much-criticized military leadership, appoints own officers
Nigeria and Cameroon have butted heads before - most notable spat was over who owned oil-rich Bakassi peninsula on coast
Rising number of attacks on oil infrastructure presents challenge to new government of President Buhari as he formulates expected overhaul of nation's oil industry
Washington visit by new Nigerian president comes after years of strained relations between both countries under former leader Goodluck Jonathan
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