Police fire tear gas as Nigeria economic hardship protests resume | Protests News
Curfews were ordered across several northern states on Friday after clashes erupted the previous day.Security forces have fired tear gas to break up protests in…
‘Nigerians are tired’: Protesters fed up with bad governance, soaring costs | Protests News
Lagos, Nigeria – Armed with a protest sign, 20-year-old Samuel Adeleke joined a crowd of angry Nigerians gathered in Ikeja, the heart of Nigeria’s commercial…
Photos: Protesters in Nigeria demonstrate over high cost of living | Protests News
Police in Nigeria have used tear gas to disperse demonstrators in the capital, Abuja, and the northern city of Kano as thousands of people in…
Nationwide protests over the rising cost of living in Nigeria | Newsfeed
NewsFeedThousands have taken to the streets in Nigeria over the rising cost of living and to end economic reforms which were introduced by the government…
EndBadGovernance: Police Clash With Protesters In Nigeria’s Borno State
The ongoing nationwide protest against bad governance in Nigeria descended into chaos in Maiduguri, North East Nigeria, as police clashed with demonstrators. Hundreds of young…
Hundreds protest across Nigeria over soaring cost of living, fuel prices | Protests News
Demonstrators voice discontent over government reforms they say have triggered high inflation and devalued the currency.Nigerian troops and police have tightened security in Lagos and…
‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria | Women’s Rights
Abuja, Nigeria – When children turn 10, their first double-digit milestone is usually a time of excitement. But not for Elizabeth John, who could only…
In The Shadows Of The Insurgency, Farming Dynamics Continue To Change In Northeastern Nigeria
On July 6, a much-needed downpour soaked the Dikwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, bringing a sense of renewal. For 62-year-old…
Nigeria tries to curb rising drug production and trafficking
CN Ops 23 Nov 14 On 23 Nov 14, as part of her APT(N) deployment, HMS ARGYLL interdicted a fast boat suspected of trafficking narcotics.…
Lawmakers in Nigeria try to resolve rift between authorities and Africa’s richest man
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressChinedu Asadu And Taiwo AdebayoPublished Jul 22, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article…
Ungoverned Forests In Southern Nigeria Are Fueling Crime And Sectarian Violence
As far as many residents of southeastern Nigeria are concerned, the vast stretch of interstate borderland between Anambra and Imo state is no man’s land…
Nigerian Farmers Face Hardship Amidst Soaring Inflation And Insurgency
Musa Bulama, 48, used to harvest more than 30 bags of maize in previous years, but this year he cannot afford to buy seedlings to…
Several children killed after school collapse in Nigeria | News
Search and rescue efforts under way after school collapses in north-central Nigeria’s Plateau State.Several children have been killed and dozens were trapped after a school…
Military Operation Frees 277 Women, Children In Northeast Nigeria
About 277 women and children were rescued from Boko Haram and ISWAP controlled teritories in Borno State, North East Nigeria, following recent extensive military operations…
Soft Targets, Porous Borders: Why Niger Republic Terrorists Are Trooping Into Nigeria
With armed and menacing groups from the Niger Republic launching new waves of terror campaigns, violent attacks recently spiked up in the eastern parts of…
Insecurity Stings Livelihoods Of Local Beekeepers, Honey Sellers In North West Nigeria
Kachia, a beekeeping hotspot in Kaduna, North West Nigeria, where fear now hangs heavy in the air, is home to Adamu Sirajo, a local chemist…
Rape Victim Faces Uncertain Path To Justice In Nigeria’s Adamawa
In the stillness of the Boko Haram war-ravaged town of Madagali in Adamawa state, northeastern Nigeria, a young girl was sexually abused. Even though she…
At least 18 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria suicide attacks | News
Suspected female suicide bombers target a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in the restive Borno region.At least 18 people have been killed and dozens…
Victims Of Armed Conflict Turn To Deforestation To Earn A Living In Northeast Nigeria
Adam Mustapha, a 37-year-old father of five in Bama, a town in central Borno state, northeast Nigeria, navigates the challenges of a life reshaped by…
Seven dead, dozens missing after attack in northern Nigeria | Armed Groups News
Residents say gunmen on motorbikes arrived in Maidabino village in Katsina state and started shooting sporadically. At least seven people were killed and 100 kidnapped…