The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Security forces in Nigeria's northwest region are conducting a rescue operation for nearly 300 abducted school children in Kaduna state. Bandits are suspec...

Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday sent troops to rescue more than 250 pupils kidnapped by gunmen from a school in the country's northwest in one of the largest mass abductions in three years.

Search and rescue team deployed to find missing children, a majority of them aged between eight and 15.

The world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange Binance is halting operations in Nigeria's naira currency as the government puts cryptobusinesses under increasing scrutiny.

Gunmen escape with children from a school in Kuriga town in Kaduna state.

Over 100 pupils abducted in Nigeria, sparking outrage and concern. Urgent action needed to ensure their safe return and address security challenges in schools.

Over 200 displaced individuals, mainly women and children, abducted by Islamic extremists in Nigeria, highlighting the vulnerability of conflict-affected p...

It's been two weeks since the lifting of tough sanctions on military-ruled Niger, but the pace of economic recovery is slow and the generals have shown no inclination to re-open the border with Benin and seek a diplomatic settlement with neighbouring nations.

Binance has urged users to withdraw, trade, or convert their NGN balances by Friday following the reported detainment of two of the exchange's senior executives and allegations of "suspicious flows" on the exchange.

Nigeria’s FM speaks to Al Jazeera about his government’s domestic plans and global approach.

We explore the relationship between Afrobeats and modernism in Lagos, as the Nigerian capital’s concrete structures become a stage for the music genre