Nigeria

A 300-level student from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Christiana Idowu, who was kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba in Lagos State, has reportedly been killed by her abductor. …

Pope Francis appealed for religious unity Thursday as he addressed tens of thousands of people at a football stadium after meeting faith leaders at Southeast Asia’s biggest mosque in Indonesia. …

The Court of Appeal, Lagos, has discharged and acquitted a former Managing Director of Trans-Atlantic Oil, Mr Akinyemi Idowu Jegede, of a fraud charge levelled against him by the Economic …

The Sokoto State government has clarified that the N1.2 billion was spent on drilling new boreholes, not on renovating existing ones. This clarification comes in response to social media reports …

Dangote Group has denied reports that Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited is currently lifting petrol from its refinery at a price of N897 per litre. A statement on Thursday by …

In its bid to facilitate food production and sufficiency, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) said that within a year, it has given 9,170 farmers food production-boosting items, including 12,436 …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced that it has supplied 30 million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote oil refinery, with plans to provide an additional 17 …

Niger Delta youths have demanded the reinstatement of the Rivers State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Basil Igwebueze. The youths under the South-South Youths Initiative appealed …

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the trafficking of teenagers aged between 13 and 16. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Tochukwu Ikenga, said …

German police shot dead a gunman on Thursday who had opened fire at them near central Munich’s Nazi-era documentation centre and the Israeli consulate, according to the Bavarian interior minister. …