Iran has warned it will strike US and Israeli targets if it is attacked, as human rights groups and BBC sources suggest hundreds of protesters have been killed...
Archive - January 2026
A coalition of Nigerian labour and civil society groups has issued a formal condolence to Cuba following the deaths of 32 Cuban citizens during a recent...
Police in Abuja have arrested three men in connection with the killing of a female lawyer who was allegedly pushed from a moving vehicle during a “one...
Nigeria’s government has lauded the Super Eagles’ progress at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a triumph for “cultural diplomacy,” saying...
Dozens of militants are believed to have been killed following US air strikes on terrorist hideouts in Sokoto State, according to footage of the Christmas Day...
The acclaimed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused a Lagos hospital of “criminal negligence” following the death of her 21-month...
Mohamed Salah scored his third goal of the tournament as Egypt edged out defending champions Ivory Coast 3-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of...
Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams were on target as Nigeria eased into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a dominant 2-0 victory over Algeria in...
Nigeria is to launch its first-ever official national pavilion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Switzerland this month, as the government ramps up efforts...
The island of Jersey has agreed to return more than $9.5m (£7.5m) to Nigeria after a court ruled the money was likely the result of a “corrupt...