Fresh details have emerged on hostages seized during the Benin Republic coup attempt against President Patrice Talon, as ...

Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have reportedly killed nine women protesting the army’s handling of communal clashes in the ...

More than 10,000 people have been violently displaced from a waterfront community in Africa's most populous city -- Lagos, Nigeria.

A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency ...

At least 303 schoolchildren were seized at the Niger state school with 12 of their teachers when gunmen attacked Nov. 21.

The Christian Association of Nigeria says 100 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school last month have been released ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application filed by the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from ...

Nigeria’s military sent fighter jets and ground forces into neighboring Benin to support President Patrice Talon, after a ...

Nigeria's government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month in Niger state in one of the country's worst mass kidnappings to date, local broadcaster Channels ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has sought more help from France to fight widespread violence in the north of the country, ...

Kanu has long championed the secession of Nigeria’s south-east region, a demand the Nigerian constitution forbids. The last ...

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 7th December 2025. 1. NAF Confirms Military Jet Crash, Gives Update The Nigerian Air ...