The rally is part of Nigeria's participation in the United Nations-backed campaign against gender-based violence
Finish police arrested Simon Ekpa and four others for suspected terrorism financing and inciting deadly violence in Nigeria
Nigeria hosted an annual mining conference in the capital this week to discuss investment opportunities and measures needed for growth
Chidimma Adetshina stepped down from competing in Miss Universe South Africa after her Nigerian roots became a subject of xenophobic online attacks
The meeting comes amid a crackdown on antigovernment demonstrations and the prolonged detention of minors who took part in protests
The Nigerian investigative panel said it found 'no evidence' that the Nigerian military secretly carried out illegal abortions, as Reuters alleged in three reports in 2022
Authorities say the Lakurawas originated from the Sahel region, particularly Mali and Niger
Taoreed Lagbaja died in Lagos Tuesday after a period of illness, authorities say
The children had been detained since early August and faced treason charges punishable by death
The country, which loses about $500 million annually to cybercrime, has launched a new tool to combat it
Many Nigerians are objecting to a bill that would create an armed unit for the Federal Road Safety Corps. Rights activists are calling for the bill to be rejected saying it could lead to intimidation, extortion, and brutality.
Nigerian authorities plan to convert 1 million gasoline-engine vehicles to run on cheaper, cleaner compressed natural gas, or CNG, by the year 2027. With only a few CNG filling stations available in the country, many who have converted the vehicles are facing a new challenge.
Witnesses say police beat and fired tear gas at protesters as they tried to gather at Lekki toll gate in Lagos, site of killings four years ago
Nigeria’s 5,000 kilometers of oil pipelines are often prone to vandalism, and petrol suppliers mostly rely on tankers to transport fuel around the country
Police say fuel tanker driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed after he veered off the road to avoid colliding with a moving truck
Nigerian team says its flight was diverted and players were stranded at a local airport in Libya without food and internet access for more than 16 hours
In Nigeria, some people choose spiritual healers and miracle cures over orthodox medicine and hospitals. That creates some dangerous situations. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.
Authorities have launched emergency operations to curb the spread
In latest incident, dozens died, scores missing after boat carrying 300 people capsized in central Niger state
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