Nigeria

• Nigeria charges nine with 2025 massacre that killed 150 - By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Nigerian prosecutors filed 57 terrorism-related charges on Monday against nine men accused of carrying out a deadly attack on Yelwata community in Nigeria's
• Mass evictions in Lagos displace thousands including baby twins now living in a canoe - Victor Ahansu was barely awake with his wife and baby twins before the grinding sound of bulldozers woke them. It was all the warning the family had, he said, before fleeing mass evictions in their historic community of Makoko in Lagos. T
• Ex-Nigerian oil minister Alison-Madueke just a 'rubber stamp', lawyer tells UK trial - LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke had no real influence over the awarding of lucrative government contracts and was merely a "rubber stamp" for official recommendations, her lawyer said on ​Thurs
• Gunmen abduct over 150 worshippers from 3 churches in Nigeria - Gunmen abducted more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three separate churches in northwest Nigeria, a state lawmaker told The Associated Press on Monday. The attack occurred on Sunday in Kurmin Wali, a community in the Kajur
• Nigeria's Solar Boom Lights Up Economy - Nigeria has become a major market for solar, second only to South Africa for imports on the continent. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja spoke to Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche.
• Africa's megacity of Lagos reshapes its coast by dredging and puts environment at risk - One of thousands of local dredgers, Akeem Sossu, 34, has been diving for sand for at least three years. Formerly a tailor, he said dredging now supports his household. Dredgers and local traders say the price of sand, crucial for making c
• After Christmas Day Strikes, Fear Grips Muslims in Rural Nigeria - A small town set amid a smattering of baobab trees is grappling with the aftermath of a bombing ordered by President Trump.
• Anthony Joshua's driver in fatal crash charged with 4 counts, including driving without valid license - The driver of the car involved in a fatal crash that injured Anthony Joshua and killed two of his close friends was named and charged on Friday.
• Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua released from hospital after road crash - British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital, Nigerian authorities said late Wednesday night. The two-time former heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist was involved in a fatal road crash near Lagos on Monday which
• Authorities: Anthony Joshua vehicle traveling ‘beyond speed limit’ before fatal crash, lost control during ‘overtaking maneuver’ - New details are starting to emerge following the fatal car wreck involving boxing superstar Anthony Joshua. “AJ” was a passenger in a vehicle traveling “beyond the legally prescribed speed limit” before colliding with “a stationary truck” d