Nigeria air force helicopter crashes in Niger state
A Nigerian Air Force helicopter has crashed in Niger state.
The MI-171 helicopter was on a casualty evacuation mission before it crashed at about 1.00pm...
Probe ordered after Zaria mosque collapse kills at least seven
The Kaduna government says it launched an investigation after at least seven people were killed when a mosque filled with hundreds of worshippers collapsed...
At least 21 killed in Plateau in fresh attacks
Gunmen have killed at least 21 people in Baton and Rayogot communities in Barkin Ladi local government of Plateau state in fresh attacks in...
Nigerian official admits taking bribes to give government jobs
A Nigerian official says he received millions of naira in bribes to give government jobs to applicants, but claims he acted on the instructions...
Nationwide #protests hold in Nigeria over fuel subsidy
Thousands marched through Nigerian streets on Wednesday on the first day of protests called by labour unions over the government’s removal of petrol subsidy...