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An attack carried out during Friday prayers has plunged several villages in Niger State, central Nigeria, into mourning and uncertainty. Survivors and a local official report dozens of people killed or abducted by jihadist fighters. However, the exact number of casualties remains difficult to ascertain. An Attack During Prayer Time The violence......
At least 51 people have died after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State, according to local authorities, while rescue teams continue searching the river for possible survivors and additional victims. The accident occurred in the Goronyo area, where the vessel reportedly sank shortly after setting off. Local accounts......
Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis is putting increasing pressure on households as the country moves closer to its next election, with rising prices eroding the purchasing power of workers despite signs of stronger foreign investment. For many Nigerians, higher salaries have failed to keep pace with the cost of everyday necessities. In......
Nigerian authorities have announced the rescue of 308 people who had been held captive by armed groups, describing the mission as the largest single-day hostage rescue operation in the country's history. According to the Nigerian presidency, the victims were located in forested areas around Kainji Lake National Park in western Nigeria......
Nigeria's latest effort to expand its tax base has triggered concern across the country's cryptocurrency sector, with industry participants warning that new levies on digital asset transactions could slow adoption in one of the world's most active retail crypto markets. The measures form part of a broader government strategy to......
Nigeria and Malawi have booked their places in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco following the conclusion of Group C, setting up intriguing knockout-stage encounters. Nigeria sealed qualification with an emphatic attacking display against Egypt at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, producing a......
Nigerian authorities have announced the rescue of 308 people who had been abducted in separate attacks across Kwara State and Niger State, describing the operation as one of the country's largest mass hostage recoveries in recent years. According to the presidency, the rescued victims included 163 residents from the village of Woro and......
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