The Latest Breaking News from Nigeria

The 2023 World Cup kicks off this weekend with England one of the favourites after summer success at the Euros

Daniel E. Agbiboa’s book They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria explores the world of drivers of minibuses (danfo) and motorcycles (okada) in Lagos, the economic capital of Nigeria. Agbiboa is assistant professor of African and African American studies at Harvard University. His research…

Meet Nigeria's women's national team.

Ahead of his huge gig in London this month, the ‘Star Boy’ talks about how music saved his life, how he sometimes feels like God and how his mum made him a go-getter

Police are yet to make arrests after a butcher was stoned to death by a mob for perceived insult to Islam

Nigeria’s secret police say charges have been filed against the suspended central bank governor more than a month after he was taken into custody

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has told federal legislators that his government plans to pay $10 every month to poor households to ease the hardship caused by his administration’s removal of subsidies for gasoline

When the government ended its fuel subsidy in May, the cost of gas, food and public transport all jumped. On buses, customers double up in seats — "lapping' they call it — to split a fare.

Government lawyers say they secured a lower magistrate court order to hold Godwin Emefiele during investigation.

Group B preview: The co-hosts Australia are joined in the ‘group of death’ by Canada, Nigeria and the Republic of Ireland

The Nigerian international returns to Ibrox after a year away from the club at QPR in the English Championship.