Nigeria News
Parents of 270 Nigerian schoolgirls mark three-year kidnap anniversary
Three years after nearly 300 Nigerian schoolgirls were kidnapped from their dormitory in northeastern Nigeria, the Bring Back Our Girls...
Buhari sacks PenCom, CPC, BPE bosses, 20 others
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday relieved the heads of 23 Federal Government agencies of their appointments and approved the...
Nigeria’s House of Reps committee to probe oil licence deal
Nigeria's lower house of parliament has set up a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the award of oil prospecting...
Nigeria says foils Boko Haram plans to attack British, U.S. embassies
Nigeria's state security agency said on Wednesday it had thwarted plans by Boko Haram militants linked to Islamic State to...
Trump plans to move ahead with Nigeria planes sale: Reports
President Donald Trump's administration is pushing forward with plans to sell up to a dozen aircraft to Nigeria's air force...
Nigeria’s military frees 593 people cleared of Boko Haram ties
Nigeria's military on Monday released 593 people after clearing them of having ties with the Islamist militant group Boko Haram,...
Nigeria marks 3 years since Chibok girls’ kidnapping
Nigeria is marking three years since over 200 schoolgirls were abducted from a remote town in the northeast of the...
Nigerian govt declares Mondays, Wednesdays as Nigeria Dress Day
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the adoption of Mondays and Wednesdays every week, as Made-in-Nigeria Dress Days across...
Nigeria’s electoral umpire presents 5-year strategic plan to Senate
Nigeria's Electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has presented its five-year strategic plan to the Senate. The Commission's...
Shi’ite members protest against El-Zakzaky’s prolonged detention
Dozens of protesting members and supporters of the Islamic movement have again stormed the national assembly, demanding the release of...
