Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate after coup

Nigeria has granted asylum to Guinea-Bissau presidential candidate Fernando Dias da Costa…

Chris Ewokor Chris Ewokor

Nigeria’s defence minister resigns amid kidnapping crisis

Nigeria's Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned from his position…

Mansur Abubakar Mansur Abubakar

The kidnap gangs, jihadists and separatists wreaking havoc in Nigeria

Nigeria is currently grappling with a spate of mass abductions. But the…

Chiagozie Nwonwu Chiagozie Nwonwu

Pastor and new bride abducted in latest Nigeria attacks

Gunmen have abducted at least 20 people, including a pastor and a…

Chris Ewokor Chris Ewokor

Twenty-four Nigerian schoolgirls released over a week after abduction

A group of 24 Nigerian girls who were abducted from their boarding…

Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu dies in South Africa aged 43

Nigerian actor, content creator and influencer Odira Nwobu has died in South…

Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria

Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school…

Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as 315 taken from school

More than 300 children and staff are now thought to have been…

Pupils abducted from Catholic school in fresh Nigeria attack

An unknown number of pupils have been abducted by armed men from…

Chris Ewokor & Wycliffe Muia Chris Ewokor & Wycliffe Muia

Nigerian separatist leader sentenced to life for terrorism

A court in Nigeria has found separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu guilty of…

Mansur Abubakar Mansur Abubakar