Clingendael Institute report describes Sahel-based militants crossing into Nigeria
Officials did not say how much the aircraft cost or where they are coming from
Nigeria is grappling with the worst cost of living crisis in decades. With 31 million Nigerians projected by the U.N. to face acute hunger this year, a Lagos food bank has begun partnering with farmers to collect surplus produce to make it available for the needy. Timothy Obiezu reports from Lagos.
A new report by rights group Amnesty International accuses the military of various violations, including unlawful detention and neglect
Union representatives said the strike was triggered after weeks of failed negotiations to implement a new minimum wage.
Critics say the president’s priorities should be on the plight of people dealing with inflation and insecurity
Nigeria is experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation
The National Day of Mourning was launched to remember victims of violence and demand accountability from authorities
Watchdogs say Niamey’s transitional military leadership arbitrarily detains and intimidates journalists
A state assembly lawmaker who scheduled a mass marriage has since scuttled the ceremony following outcry from federal officials
Human rights activists criticize new bid put forward by lawmakers to punish drug trafficking with death penalty
The coalition said a U.S. military base in northern Nigeria could aggravate regional tensions with neighbors, cause a notable environmental impact and worsen the high cost of living for the local population.
Ten people died in the terrorist attack and dozens were kidnapped
Nigeria accounts for 27% of the global malaria burden, the highest in the world
Summit seeks to enhance intelligence sharing among African nations and promote African-led strategies on counterterrorism
Pact provides legal support for joint protection of endangered species, including gorillas and chimpanzees, and shared natural habitats
In a historic moment, Iran launches a direct attack on Israel with hundreds of missiles, resulting in minimal damage. In Nigeria, the fate of dozens of young girls kidnapped by Boko Haram remains a mystery ten years after hundreds were abducted. This week on the Inside Story: Mideast Tension.
Nigerian authorities announce new measure compelling oil producers to sell shares of crude oil to local refiners before exporting
The president's opinion piece for Newsweek comes on 10th anniversary of Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping
Days following the kidnappings, activists coalesced and started the ‘Bring Back Our Girls,’ or BBOG, movement, demanding their rescue
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