A 19-year-old man has been arrested by the Niger state police command for allegedly selling his 6-year-old brother to a ritual killer for N20,000.
Aliyu Basala...
A teenager has died after being beaten by his uncle, the wife, and six children over an argument regarding his inheritance.
Dominic Adiele, 17, of Uzi-Ezike...
A stay-at-home protest by Biafran separatists in Nigeria has crippled cities and towns in the south-east.
Streets are empty and markets, banks and schools are...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will approve a new law to reduce age limits in political office, which could make it easier for younger candidates...
Three people have been arrested in Nigeria for allegedly tying late students to crosses and flogging them with horsewhips on a Nigerian roadside.
The three...
In an attempt to keep Nigerians safe from the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday directed the Federal Ministry...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is under pressure to disclose the state of his health after he embarked on a fourth medical trip to London.
Nigeria's...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is under pressure to disclose the state of his health after he embarked on a fourth medical trip to London.
Nigeria's...
More than 3,000 Nigerian migrants who failed to reach Europe, have been flown home by the International Organization for Migration. Many sold everything to...
Africa's largest economy has moved to boost trade with China.
Nigeria, China have announced they will conduct a currency swap amounting to nearly $2.4 billion,...
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Daura, Katsina State, said the driving force for seeking public office should be to serve the people, and see...
Embattled Nigerian Senator Dino Melaye has been re-arrested and wheeled into court on a stretcher for the second consecutive day.
A police ambulance transported Mr...
The number of Nigerian doctors working in the UK has been sharply increasing, according to research by fact-checking organisation Africa Check.
Last year, the number...
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari met with United States counterpart Donald Trump at the White House on Monday.
Their discussions it is said, centred on cooperation...
A Nigerian company says it has suspended distribution of its cough syrup after a BBC investigation into its role in an addiction epidemic.
Emzor Pharmaceuticals...
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will become the first leader from sub-Saharan Africa to be received by US President Donald Trump when he arrives in...
Nigeria’s university commission has dismissed a senator’s PhD certificate as invalid, saying the institution where he claims to have earned it is, in fact,...
A Nigerian senator who initiated a motion of impeachment against President Buhari last week has been reportedly harassed by suspected supporters of the ruling...
More than 160 children have been rescued from a "baby factory" and two unregistered orphanages in Nigeria's main city, Lagos, an official has said.
Some...
Nigeria’s ruling party, All People’s Congress has distanced itself from its official account that was hacked on Saturday and allegedly sold for $2000.
The new...
Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, has given reasons why she openly criticized her husband and threatened to withdraw her support for his re-election bid.
Recall...