The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu begins a three day state visit to France this Thursday, the first of its kind by a Nigerian leader in more than two decades, as Paris seeks to boost ties with English-speaking Africa.

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Wednesday closed down -168 (-1.82%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed down -194 (-2.54%). Cocoa prices were under pressure Wednesday due to increased cocoa supplies from Nigeria, the world's sixth-largest producer. Nigeria's Oct cocoa exports rose +15% y/y to 20,508 MT....

Revelation emerges at hearing for Anthony Odiong, 55, charged with several counts and held in Texas on $5.5m bail

The United States army has completed its withdrawal from Niger after 11 years of military cooperation with the west African country.

Car mechanic Adebola Omotosho has to drive eight kilometres across Nigeria's bustling commercial hub Lagos to fill his tank with compressed natural gas.

In Akodo-Ise in Lagos, homes, livelihoods and even graves have been lost to ocean encroachment due to climate change.

Finnish police detain suspects linked to violence in Nigeria, including Biafran separatist leader Simon Ekpa. International investigation ongoing with Nige...

Police in Finland have detained five suspects over their alleged involvement in separatist violence in southeastern Nigeria

Recent Boko Haram attack in Nigeria highlights ongoing conflict and impact on civilians. Insurgents target security convoy, disrupting power supplies and c...