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Showing 39 recent stories about Nigeria.

World

Tragedy in Lagos: Building Collapse Claims Nine Lives

A devastating building collapse in Lagos reveals deep-rooted safety issues and prompts urgent government action.

Jun 26, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Women Leading the Charge Against Gang Violence in Nigeria

Grassroots campaigns are transforming youth perspectives in conflict-ridden northeastern Nigeria.

Jun 23, 2026• Al Jazeera

Nigeria's Ex-Oil Minister Acquitted in High-Profile Bribery Case

Diezani Alison-Madueke's not guilty verdict marks a significant turn in UK bribery investigations.

Jun 17, 2026• BBC World

World

Nigerian Army Rescues Widow of Abducted General Amid Public Turmoil

The dramatic rescue in Nigeria coincides with rising violence in global hotspots.

Jun 16, 2026• BBC World

World

Nigeria's Ongoing Struggle: Successes and Setbacks in Security

Despite declaring victories against terrorism, Nigeria faces a rising tide of violence and insecurity.

Jun 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Ethiopia and Nigeria: Navigating Rising Tensions Amidst Crisis

Ethiopia faces renewed threats of conflict while Nigeria grapples with rising anti-migrant sentiment.

Jun 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Portugal Triumphs but Ronaldo Struggles in World Cup Warm-Up

Portugal secures a narrow win against Nigeria, raising questions about Ronaldo's performance ahead of the World Cup.

Jun 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

World Events: Sports, Tragedies, and Political Drama

From World Cup preparations to a mass shooting in Johannesburg, global news is rife with tension and excitement.

Jun 10, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Kenya's Protests Against US Ebola Centre Escalate

Clashes erupt in Nanyuki as citizens voice concerns over a US-operated quarantine facility.

Jun 9, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Tensions Escalate Between Nigeria and South Africa

Xenophobic attacks reignite longstanding tensions between two African powerhouses.

Jun 9, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Women in Nigeria Pursue Education Amidst Daily Struggles

Despite overwhelming challenges, women in northern Nigeria are reclaiming their right to education.

Jun 4, 2026• Al Jazeera

Energy & Fuel

Shell's Nigeria Operations Under Scrutiny Amid Pollution Claims

Documents reveal Shell's oil pumping continued despite significant pollution evidence, raising questions about corporate accountability in Nigeria.

Jun 3, 2026• BBC World

World

Global Political Landscape Shifts as Elections Loom

Recent elections in Malta, Nigeria, and Canada reflect shifting political dynamics across nations.

May 31, 2026• Bloomberg

World

South Africa's World Cup Hopes Dashed by Visa Delays

Players face uncertainty as Mexican visa issues delay South Africa's World Cup departure.

May 31, 2026• Al Jazeera

Energy & Fuel

Nigeria's Herbal Craze: A Dangerous Trend on Social Media

Unverified herbal remedies on social media are compromising health and delaying treatments in Nigeria.

May 31, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Eid Challenges and Health Crises: A Tale of Two Nations

Rising costs during Eid in Nigeria and the Ebola outbreak in the DRC highlight pressing humanitarian needs.

May 27, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Eid Celebrations in Nigeria Adapt Amid Rising Costs

As Nigeria faces a cost of living crisis, families are rethinking their Eid festivities and spending.

May 26, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Tragedy in Maldives and Security Shakeup in Latin America

Recent events in the Maldives and Chile raise urgent questions about safety and governance.

May 20, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

The Enduring Toll of War on Civilians

War's hidden legacy impacts generations, as recent conflicts in Nigeria reveal.

May 18, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Kidnapping Crisis in Nigeria: Over 50 Schoolchildren Abducted

A wave of violence leaves families devastated as more than 50 schoolchildren are taken hostage in Borno state.

May 16, 2026• BBC World

World

Violence and Controversies Mark Global News Landscape

Kidnappings in Nigeria, election irregularities in India, and social media settlements dominate headlines.

May 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

Trump Watch

Trump Announces Death of Senior IS Leader Amid Global Tensions

US and Nigerian forces eliminate Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, deemed a key terrorist figure.

May 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

New York Cuts World Cup Travel Costs Amid Corruption Scandal

New York and New Jersey reduce transport fares for the World Cup while a former Nigerian minister eludes a corruption sentence.

May 14, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

UN Calls for Accountability After Deadly Nigerian, Chadian Attacks

The UN urges investigations into airstrikes that reportedly killed over 100 civilians in Nigeria and Chad.

May 13, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Tragedy Hits Nigerian Fishermen Amid Chad Air Strikes

Dozens feared dead as fishermen struggle to escape violence near Lake Chad.

May 11, 2026• BBC World

Crisis

Nigeria Protests Against South Africa's Xenophobic Violence

Nigeria's government condemns violence against its citizens, escalating diplomatic tensions with South Africa.

May 4, 2026• Bloomberg

Crisis

Violence Erupts Worldwide: Attacks in Colombia, Nigeria, and Austria

Recent attacks highlight a troubling surge in global violence linked to terrorism and organized crime.

Apr 28, 2026• Al Jazeera

Crisis

Deadly Attack in Nigeria's Adamawa State Claims 29 Lives

Islamic State affiliate responsible for brutal attack in Guyaku village highlights ongoing security crisis.

Apr 28, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Mass Kidnappings and Global Mineral Security: A Troubling Intersection

Recent events highlight the challenges of security in Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Apr 27, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Political Turmoil: Nigeria's Coup Plot and India's AAP Exodus

Investigations reveal Nigeria's coup plot intricacies while India's AAP faces a leadership crisis and defections.

Apr 24, 2026• BBC World

World

Nigeria Charges Six Officers in Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

Nigerian military officers face severe accusations amid rising political tensions and unrest.

Apr 21, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Treason Charges in Nigeria and Mass Trial in El Salvador

Nigeria's treason case contrasts sharply with El Salvador's gang trials, reflecting global justice challenges.

Apr 21, 2026• BBC World

World

Leadership Changes at Apple and Global Crisis Updates

John Ternus steps into leadership as Apple faces new challenges amidst global crises.

Apr 21, 2026• BBC World

Corruption Allegations in Nigeria: A Minister's Luxurious Life Under Scrutiny

Diezani Alison-Madueke faces serious bribery accusations while Macron and Starmer seek to stabilize shipping routes in Hormuz.

Apr 13, 2026• BBC World

Crisis

Air Strike in Nigeria Leaves Dozens Dead in Market Attack

A tragic air strike in northeastern Nigeria claims over 100 civilian lives, raising questions on military operations.

Apr 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Nigeria Sentences Hundreds Amid Militant Islamist Crackdown

Nearly 400 individuals face severe penalties in Nigeria as the government intensifies its fight against militant extremism.

Apr 11, 2026• BBC World

World

Cultural Revival and Regulatory Challenges Shape Global News

From vibrant celebrations in Lagos to regulatory measures in India, diverse stories intersect at the crossroads of culture and governance.

Apr 7, 2026• BBC World

Crisis

Nigerian Army Rescues Hostages After Easter Church Attack

The Nigerian military's operation results in the rescue of 31 individuals held captive following a violent assault during Easter celebrations.

Apr 6, 2026• BBC World

Crisis

Qodo Secures $70M Amid Nigerian City Unrest

Qodo lands $70M for code verification while Jos, Nigeria faces deadly unrest and a 48-hour curfew.

Mar 30, 2026• TechCrunch