Nigerian military plane crashes on approach to Abuja airport ABUJA (Reuters) : A small Nigerian air force passenger plane crashed … More
Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria : the country that loves to overachieve
Africa’s most-populated country is a cultural powerhouse. But’s what’s behind the nation’s drive to succeed? In a lifetime of feverishly … More
Freed Nigerian schoolboys welcomed after week of captivity
KATSINA, Nigeria (AP) : More than 300 Nigerian schoolboys, freed after being kidnapped last week in an attack on their … More
Nigerians anxious after 330 boys kidnapped by extremists
KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) : Anger, fear and exhaustion. Anxiety has overwhelmed many parents in Nigeria’s northern village of Kankara who … More
Looters raid Nigeria food warehouse as unrest spreads
Several thousand people ransacked and looted a government food warehouse in central Nigeria on Saturday in the latest in two … More
EndSARS protests expose Nigeria’s fault lines
Nigerian law enforcement has begun training the newly established SWAT unit. On the streets, protests against police brutality continue — … More
Nigeria: 60 years of independence, but not from oil
As Nigeria prepares to celebrate 60 years of independence on October 1, many say there isn’t much cause for cheer. … More
Auction of ‘stolen’ Nigerian treasures goes ahead in Paris
Christie’s proceeds with sale of artifacts, says the transaction lawful given that objects were sold at past auctions. Auction house … More