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At least 25 people were killed by a group of unidentified gunmen who recently attacked a local community in Nigeria's north-central state of Kogi, local authorities said. more
Nigeria: EFCC Arrests 13 Chinese nationals over alleged mining activities

Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 13 Chinese people on charges of bordering on illegal mining activities in Ilori ...

Nigeria: 30 killed during armed attacks in villages

Lagos: At least 30 people were killed in attacks by armed men on several villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Sokoto on Saturday, police said.

Nigerians express anger on social media as they seek to stop Chinese miners in Osun, Lagos

Lagos: A large number of Nigerians have expressed their anger on social media platforms over Chinese “illegal mining” activities in Lagos and Osun communities, media reports s ...

Nigerian court sentences two Chinese nationals to three years in prison on corruption charges

Abuja: A Nigerian court has sentenced two Chinese nationals to three years in prison for alleged corruption charges.

Nigeria: 31 people taken hostage after train station attack

Lagos: Thirty-one passengers were taken hostage after gunmen attacked a train station in south Nigeria's Edo state, a spokesperson for the state government said.

Nigeria says Beijing has held off its pledged financing for two railway projects

Abuja: China is yet to release financing for two major railway projects in Nigeria, media reports said, an issue that has a potential to cause different between two nations.

Nigeria: Three-story building collapses in capital Abuja, several feared trapped under debris

Abuja: A three-story under construction building collapsed in Nigerian capital Abuja which has left several people trapped under debris.

Nigeria: Gunmen abduct four nuns on highway

Abuja: Gunmen have abducted four Catholic nuns from a highway in Nigeria's oil-producing Imo state, media reports said on Tuesday.

Nigeria: crisis in northeast will worsen without urgent help, says OCHA

New York: UN humanitarians issued an alert on Tuesday over the deteriorating situation for millions of mainly women and children in northeast Nigeria who continue to be affected by protra ...