The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Visitor numbers to the African country lag far behind its neighbours due to lack of infrastructure and national planning. Now some are starting to demand changes

A tragic incident in Sokoto, Nigeria where a military jet mistakenly bombed civilians, highlighting the insecurity challenges in the region.

In Nigeria, the first part of a $1 billion project to clean up Ogoniland in the Niger Delta, where there have been thousands of oil spills, was a “total failure.”

Tragic stampedes in Nigeria during Christmas charity events highlight economic crisis and security concerns.

Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of them children

Ademola Lookman summed it up quite neatly after collecting the trophy for best male footballer at the 2024 Confederation of African Football awards. “Four years ago my career felt down," the 27-year-old told the glitterati assembled at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakesh. "But now I’m here as the best…

Tragedy strikes in Nigeria as 32 individuals die in stampedes at Christmas charity events due to crowd surges amidst the cost-of-living crisis.

At least 23 people died in two incidents in Nigeria on Saturday as crowds, mostly women and children, scrambled for charity. Read further on Dynamite News:

At least four of the victims were children