The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

Over 200 displaced individuals, mainly women and children, abducted by Islamic extremists in Nigeria, highlighting the vulnerability of conflict-affected p...

It's been two weeks since the lifting of tough sanctions on military-ruled Niger, but the pace of economic recovery is slow and the generals have shown no inclination to re-open the border with Benin and seek a diplomatic settlement with neighbouring nations.

Binance has urged users to withdraw, trade, or convert their NGN balances by Friday following the reported detainment of two of the exchange's senior executives and allegations of "suspicious flows" on the exchange.

Nigeria’s FM speaks to Al Jazeera about his government’s domestic plans and global approach.

We explore the relationship between Afrobeats and modernism in Lagos, as the Nigerian capital’s concrete structures become a stage for the music genre

A Nigerian House committee has summoned Binance's CEO with an ultimatum to appear before the panel on or before Monday after he allegedly refused to make an appearance in earlier invitations.

A gay Nigerian is persecuted by his father and the state in Ibeh’s stylish and moving debut novel

The Scottish-Nigerian musician on taboo-breaking conversations, brutally honest images of apartheid and where to find the best akara falafel wrap

As Nigerian and South African music gains international acceptance, Kenya’s absence is provoking a debate back at home.

The Nigerian government reportedly blocked Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and several other crypto trading platforms last week as part of its efforts to curb the Nigerian Naira's downturn.

Activists and environmental groups oppose Shell's sale of onshore assets in Nigeria's Niger Delta, citing environmental concerns and urging resolution befo...