Police in Lagos have arrested a husband and wife who allegedly faked their own abduction to extort 10m naira (£5,000; $6,200) from their own families. The...
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The Nigerian Senate has appointed a seven-member committee to fast-track a major overhaul of the country’s election laws, in a move aimed at ending...
A new partnership between the United Nations and mobile giant Africell is set to provide high-speed digital connectivity to student entrepreneurs in two of...
GOMBE, Nigeria — Women have registered to vote in higher numbers than men in Gombe State for the first time. The Independent National Electoral Commission...
Police in north-western Nigeria have arrested a 38-year-old man after discovering nearly 1,000 pieces of suspected explosive materials hidden in his vehicle...
Police in Nigeria have dismantled a sophisticated cyber-crime syndicate accused of stealing more than N7.7bn (£3.8m; $4.8m) from a major telecommunications...
Nigeria and Cuba have reaffirmed their long-standing diplomatic alliance, with a high-level visit from the Caribbean nation’s Vice President scheduled for...
Nigeria’s presidency has moved to reassure the public that President Bola Tinubu is “in good health” after he briefly lost his balance during a...
The critical Onitsha Head Bridge, a vital artery linking south-eastern Nigeria to the west, was brought to a standstill on Wednesday as angry traders protested...
A former Nigerian oil minister and the first female president of OPEC used her position to solicit bribes in exchange for lucrative government contracts, a...