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Five killed, 18 abducted in mosque attack in Nigeria

Nigerian police on Sunday confirmed that five worshippers were killed and 18 others abducted when gunmen attacked a congregational mosque in the country's northwestern...

Nigeria highest in drug use prevalence – UNO

The National Programme Officer of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Mrs Folusho Adelekan, said on Tuesday that Nigeria has been ranked...

‘The governor called us’: Nigeria army tells inquiry it was asked to break up protest

A senior officer in the Nigerian army has told a judicial panel investigating the deadly shooting against protestors in October that soldiers intervened following...

Nigerian looters target government stores

There have been widespread looting incidents in several states across Nigeria as hundreds of young people continue to storm government stores as well as...

Ghana is not our home – Nigerian Community Ghana warns potential protesters

The National Executives of the All Nigerian Community (ANC) in Ghana on Friday, October 2020 held a press conference in Ghana's capital, Accra to...

No African country has moral right to criticise abuse against EndSARS protestors Analyst

Security analyst, Col (rtd) Festus Aboagye, has said the use of state security against peaceful protests has become prevalent in Africa. According to him, no...

‘You have the right to protest but not in a violent manner’ ECOWAS to Nigerians

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has said it has noted with concern that demonstrations by Nigerian youth calling for police...

Nigerian traders protest Ghana’s delay to reopen shops

The Nigeria Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) embarked on a protest over the weekend for Ghanaian authorities' delay to reopen shops owned...

Nigerians remember those lost to police brutality in #EndSARS vigil

Thousands of Nigerians gathered on Sunday for a vigil to remember those who lost their lives at the hands of the Special Anti Robbery...

New police unit to replace Nigeria’s ‘rogue’ squad

The head of Nigerian police says a new unit has been set up to replace the controversial Special Anti Robbery Squad, known as Sars,...

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