Some say African leaders need political will to implement the project
Nigeria is seeing increasing attacks on places of worship
Nigeria is seeing increasing attacks on churches
The artists one after another took to the stage to serenade the crowd but with clear messages encouraging them to vote in elections early next year
Ike Ekweremadu is alleged to have smuggled a Nigerian boy into Britain to harvest his kidney for their sick daughter
Authorities blame the Islamic State West African Province for attack that claimed at least 40 worshippers
Nigeria has seen a wave of mass abductions for ransom in the country's north, but the insecurity rarely reaches the capital
Nigeria is seeing a wave of violence across many regions roughly one year ahead of the country's next elections. Last Sunday, armed gangs invaded a church, detonated explosives and shot at worshippers, killing at least 40 people
Sunday's shooting in nation's southwest stirs fears that terrorism is spreading
Reports say 50 dead, as hospitals seek volunteers to donate blood to overwhelmed hospitals
It's the second blasphemy killing in recent weeks
Nigerian authorities are seeking to punish ransom payments with jail sentences
Even prior to war, Nigeria was dealing with fuel and power shortages, and high inflation
Free treatment was stopped years ago because of a lack of funding
The Albinism Association of Nigeria is petitioning the government to resume free cancer treatment for albinos. It was stopped years ago because of a lack of funding. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja.
The LGBTQ community says the bill, which imposes a punishment of six months in prison, would only worsen discrimination and the assaults sexual minorities suffer
Organizers say Sunday's event for Deborah Yakubu was a reminder of the many threats to religious freedom in the country
Nielsen has been standing trial since June 2018 after he was arrested on charges of murdering his Nigerian wife, Zainab and their daughter in their home in Lagos; Nielsen pleaded not guilty to the charges
Authorities say more than 360 people, including 45 females, were killed in the state between January and March by armed groups
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