Nigeria
Nationwide strike commences in Nigeria as labour unions, government dispute over wage
Organised labour unions in Nigeria have commenced a nationwide strike action as they lock horns.
Critics raise concerns as Nigeria switches national anthem
Africa’s most populous nation, Nigeria, has switched its national anthem to the one inherited during.
Boko Haram attackers killed 10, kidnapped over 109 others in central Nigeria’s attack On a sad note, armed men suspected to be Boko Haram attackers, stormed a village in Nigeria’s north central, killed about ten people, and took away over 100 others. The attack, which could not be repelled by the security agencies, highlighted the growing state of insecurity in Africa’s most populous nation… No fewer than ten people were killed and at least 160 other villagers kidnapped in an attack on a remote community in Nigeria’s central Niger state. Reports say a large number of armed men, suspected to be from Nigeria’s extremist group Boko Haram, raided Kuchi village in an armed attack.
Local official Aminu Abdulhamid Najume confirmed that many of the kidnapped victims were mostly women.
Armed bandits wreck havoc, kill scores of villagers in Nigeria’s Plateau State
Scores of villagers were killed while others were injured in an attack by armed bandits.
TotalEnergies, Dangote reach landmark crude supply for Nigerian refinery
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has struck a deal with the French oil giant TotalEnergies.
Nigerian government suspends cybersecurity tax following outrage by citizens
Following outcries by many citizens, the Nigerian government has put a hold on the newly.
Labour unions across Nigeria rally against electricity tariff hikes, demand immediate actions
Labour unions across 36 states in Nigeria held protests in the offices of the electricity.
Invictus Games: Prince Harry praises wounded Nigerian military personnel
Prince Harry has applauded brave wounded Nigerian military personnel who have not allowed their situation.
Manhunt begins as armed men storm Nigerian versity, kidnapped 9 students
On a sad note, about 9 university students were kidnapped in a renewed attack by.
Nigerian government identifies flood prone areas in 31 states, calls for prior preparations
148 local government areas have been identified in 31 states across Nigeria as flood prone.
Nigeria’s inflation hits 28-year high in March
The latest statistics from Nigeria indicated that the country’s raging inflation is far from over,.
Nigerian military pound on militants, oil thieves in coordinated raids
The Nigerian military said troops decimated the ranks of extremist insurgencies in the north and.
Nigerian president says kidnappers will be treated as terrorists
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria says kidnappers in the country must be treated as terrorists.
Nigerian Army denies retaliatory attack after Delta community killed 16 soldiers
The military in Nigeria has denied a reported reprisal attack on a community in Delta.
Nigerian President orders arrest and trial of killers of soldiers in southern Delta State
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has given the Army the matching order to arrest.