At least 52 people have been killed after a fuel tanker collided head on with a lorry carrying passengers and cattle in central Nigeria. The crash caused an explosion that destroyed both vehicles ...

At least 64 people were feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria, local officials said on Saturday. A wooden boat carrying 70 farmers capsized as it ...

The past couple of weeks have seen a couple of big crypto-related developments in Nigeria, the very same country which until recently had a complete ban on platform crypto trading. One is that ...

At least 274 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria’s Borno state following heavy flooding, the Nigerian Correctional Service said Sunday. “The flood brought down the walls of the ...

Youth-led protests in Nigeria could force a corrupt system to reform, says Africa scholar Ebenezer Obadare. A Summer of Discontent in Nigeria With inflation hitting a nearly 30-year high in ...

Nigerian-American chef Kwame Onwuahchi takes us on a journey from his childhood in Nigeria, to selling candy on the subway, to being crowned one of the top chefs in ...

Mohammed Mohammed, who headed Nigeria's mission to Libya, will lead the National Intelligence Agency. Adeola Ajayi will helm the Department of State Security. The previous agency chiefs ...

At least 170 people have died and more than 200,000 others are displaced following weeks of flooding in Africa’s most populous country, a spokesperson for Nigeria’s disaster management agency ...

Chidimma Adetshina was crowned Miss Nigeria on Saturday. The 23-year-old was originally competing to be Miss South Africa. But she dropped out after questions about her eligibility went viral.

Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission plans to license issuers of virtual assets including cryptocurrencies this month. The West African nation also plans to introduce a bill by September ...

In an event set to elevate the role of African women in the global film and television industry, the Forum of Women in Film and TV Nigeria (FWIFT Nigeria) has officially announced the 2024 edition ...