Nigeria1 day agoAuthor Chimamanda Adichie accuses hospital of stalling review into son's deathChimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month old son died in a Lagos hospital, which she says is trying to stop an inquest into the circumstances of his death.1 day ago2 days agoKidnapped Nigerian retired general dies in captivityMaj Gen Rabe Abubakar's death highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.2 days ago3 days ago'Surrender or face full force' of state, Nigerian president warns armed groupsBola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.3 days ago4 days agoNigeria evacuates citizens from South Africa as anti-migrant sentiment risesNigeria is the latest African state to repatriate citizens following reports of xenophobic attacks.4 days ago8 days agoHundreds of captives freed from Boko Haram mountain hideoutThe group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.8 days ago3 Jun 2026Four sentenced to death for killing worshippers at Catholic church in NigeriaA fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents showThe oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.3 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Nigeria police warn against reprisal attacks against South AfricansTensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather's role in the Biafran warFilmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria's civil war.1 Jun 2026...
