On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they cleared kiosks, restaurants and other beachside businesses. The demolitions signaled the start of Nigeria’s most ambitious road project in decades.

There is a fresh panic in Niger state as another tanker explosion rocked the northwest state, just one week after 98 people died of the same incident in the state.

He said the victim, identified as Fatima Sadauki, lost her life in the explosion, while the six injured persons were rushed to General Hospital Kainji for medical attention.

The National Agricultural Development Fund and the Niger State government have taken a significant step towards improving food security

Scores of people on Tuesday rallied in Niger and Burkina Faso in support of the withdrawal of their countries from the Economic Community of West African

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday.

Bago, on Tuesday, announced support for the kickoff of the Niger State Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons.

ABUJA, Nigeria — The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response agency said Monday. The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after ...

Reactions to the 50 percent increase in telecommunication tariffs dominate frontpages of Nigerian dailies on Thursday.

Governor of Niger State, Muhammad Bago, has advised artisanal miners to surrender their explosives and other dangerous tools

Bello Turji is known to have been responsible for numerous massacres and terrorist attacks against civilians and security forces in the northAs a bandit kingpin, Turji is believed to lead over 2,000 fighters and possesses hundreds of weapons,