Nigeria says 2 nationals were killed during anti-migrant violence in South Africa

Nigeria said Sunday that two of its nationals were killed last month in South Africa following violent anti-immigrant protests targeting African workers in the country. The Nigerians
Nigerian migrants returning from South Africa face the same economic issues they left behind

When the flight carrying hundreds of Nigerians fleeing South Africa landed in Lagos last week, the first feeling of passenger Iniebong James was one of relief. Then
Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market

Amnesty International is calling for an investigation, saying the strike was the latest deadly attack to kill civilians. The military denies that civilians were harmed.
Diezani Madueke denies taking bribes for govt contracts during London trial

A former Nigerian oil minister accused of staying in luxury homes for free and enjoying lavish spending sprees in exchange for government contracts denied taking bribes
At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force ‘misfire’ on market

A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a
Nigerian army general and several soldiers killed during an assault on a base in the northeast

An army general and several soldiers were killed during an attempt to raid a military base in northeastern Nigeria early Thursday, officials said. The attack
Nigerian military and officials say at least 26 killed in 3 weekend attacks on civilians and police

At least 26 people have been killed in three separate Easter attacks in northern Nigeria, according to the Nigerian military and local officials. At least
Nigerian military says officers will be tried after a probe found they carried out a coup plot

A group of Nigerian military officers will stand trial for allegedly plotting to overthrow the West African nation’s government, the Nigeria Defense Headquarters said Monday, citing findings
UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ hunger crisis in Nigeria as food aid funding runs out

The U.N. World Food Program said Thursday that more than a million people in northeastern Nigeria could lose access to emergency food and nutrition aid
Nigerian court sentences separatist Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison on terrorism charges

A court in Nigeria on Thursday convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him and sentenced him to life imprisonment. Kanu founded



