President Muhammadu Buhari recently gave security forces the freedom to deal with terrorists
Militant group Islamic State West Africa Province blamed for June shooting that killed 40 people
72 artifacts that the Horniman museum agreed to return include 12 of the famous Benin Bronzes
Authorities say the decision is part of concerns to protect citizens from harmful content ahead of next year's polls
Deployment follows increasing threats of attacks in the Nigerian capital
Experts warn assets may cause further devaluation of the Nigerian currency
Lawmakers walked out of session Wednesday in protest after the senate president refused to allow a motion demanding Buhari improve security within six weeks
A nationwide labor protest in Nigeria spread to the capital, Abuja, on Wednesday, as protesters sought to pressure authorities to resolve a payment dispute with university teachers
Extremists also threatened to kidnap Nigeria's president and other top officials
Prices for wheat and sugar have rise, in part because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Nonprofit program helps women entrepreneurs build profitable small businesses selling solar energy products
Experts say the company run independently could achieve more.
Groups say two Muslim candidates marginalize Christian citizens who make up nearly half the population
Security forces are searching for hundreds of prisoners who escaped Abuja jail on July 5, including more than 60 convicted of terrorism
Country’s northern Bauchi state is one of 12 where Sharia law is honored
President Buhari blames attack on intelligence failure but gets criticized
The prison holds high-profile criminals, including former government officials and Boko Haram militants
Doctors Without Borders seeing record number of child patients ahead of Borno state's lean season
Police raided a church basement last Friday, freeing 77 people
Armed men attacked the site on Wednesday, opening fire on operators and killing an unspecified number while kidnapping workers, including four Chinese citizens
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