At least 21 people have been killed and other 52 injured in a bomb attack on Banex Plaza shopping center…
A huge explosion rocked an area near Banex Plaza shopping centre in the Nigerian capital Abuja on Wednesday, two witnesses…
Three of Nigeria’s high-ranking traditional leaders today came under heavy bombardment from Boko Haram militants while on their way to…
Boko Haram has been accused of killing at least 17 people in an attack on Alagarno, a village in north-east…
Two bomb explosions killed at least 46 people in the central Nigerian city of Jos, police say. The first blast…
The Nigerian government has decided to shut schools and government offices across the capital Abuja, while a World Economic Forum…
Boko Haram gunmen abducted around 100 schoolgirls in an attack on a school in north-east Nigeria, officials say. The attackers…
At least 135 civilians have been killed by gunmen in north east Nigeria since Wednesday, Borno state senator Ahmed Zannah…
Boko Haram militants have attacked a military airbase in Maiduguri, north-eastern Nigeria, destroying two helicopters, the authorities say. Eyewitnesses say…
Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram is to be named as a foreign terrorist organization by the US state department.…
Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau may have been killed by the security forces during a shoot-out, an army spokesman…
Google has launched Gmail SMS, a text message-based version of its email service, in some of the African countries. Gmail…
Nigeria's oil regulator has asked industry giant Shell to pay $5 billion for the Bonga oil spill from last December.…
A Dana Air passenger plane with at least 162 people on board has crashed into a building in Nigeria's main…
Red Cross officials say at least 16 people have been killed in a gun and bomb attack at Bayero University…
Giulio Terzi, the Italian foreign minister, has asked British government to provide the "utmost clarity" around the failed bid to…
At least three people have been killed in a suicide car attack at a church in the troubled central Nigerian…
158 suspected members of the Islamist Boko Haram organization has been arrested in raids in the northern city of Kano…
President Goodluck Jonathan has announced an immediate drop in the price of fuel, following a week of strikes and protests…
Trade unions in Nigeria have announced an indefinite strike and mass demonstrations unless the removal of a fuel subsidy is…
Nigerian people and trade unionists have condemned the government for withdrawing a fuel price subsidy which has led petrol prices…
A series of bomb attacks in Nigeria, including two during Christmas Mass services at Catholic churches, killed 40 people and…