The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Since its inception 15 years ago, the Nigerian event has established itself on the international fashion calendar. Platforming sustainability and social issues, and showcasing local talent, it’s doing things a little differently

Ethiopia said on Tuesday it would host the United Nations' Cop32 climate summit in 2027, fending off a rival bid from Nigeria to land an influential role that will allow it to shape the agenda and outcomes of the event. The more immediate choice of host for next year's Cop31…

Crucial play-off game is set to be played on Thursday

Some players are reportedly owed bonuses dating back as far as 2019

The significant seizure represents one of the largest in the country's history

When Nigeria’s Benue State Anti‑Open Grazing Law was passed in 2017, it brought hope that pastoralist herders would move to ranches, farmers would gain peace, and violent conflict between herders and farmers would ease.

Forward was missing from most recent squad list

Fighting between Boko Haram and rival militants from Islamic State West Africa Province broke out on shores of Lake Chad

Protest at Mowaa comes amid dispute over ownership of Benin bronzes looted by British colonial forces

In 1995, as one of the Ogoni Nine, he was hanged after protesting against Shell’s oil pollution. With education and a move towards renewable energy, we can honour his legacy

Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted the soft launch of a new, state-backed museum in the country’s south ahead of its scheduled opening this week, saying it was a violation of Benin City's cultural heritage