Days of protests against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in October 2020 came to a halt when security forces fired on demonstrators, leaving at least 11 dead
This year, Nigeria ranked 120th in the World Press Freedom Index, dropping five spots from last year's tally
Rescuers continue digging through rubble in a search for survivors; experts say collapse was likely the result of poor construction and weak oversight
Worries mount after eNaira user app was temporarily removed from Google Play store this week
Nigeria loses thousands of doctors every year to Europe, North America, and the Middle East due to poor salaries, benefits, and working conditions back home. Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja, it may not be enough. Camera: Emeka Gibson, Producer: Marcus Harton.
Launch of the e-Naira ranks Nigeria among very few nations in the world to adopt an electronic monetary system which leaders hope will help boost the country's GDP and help fight inflation
Nnamdi Kanu was brought to an Abuja courtroom by state security agents in a heavily guarded convoy
Activists in Nigeria gathered this week to demonstrate on the one-year anniversary of massive street rallies last year against police brutality. As Timothy Obiezu reports from Abuja, many victims of police abuse say they have yet to see justice.
Government abolished notorious police unit after last year’s rallies to end abuses, but protesters say they have yet to see justice
The mosquito-borne illness kills some 265,000 children in Africa annually
WHO says 94% of malaria cases and deaths worldwide occur in Africa, and that Nigeria accounts for a quarter of the fatalities
More than 1,200 have been abducted from schools, villages in country's north since last December
Authorities hope to tap into the popularity of cryptocurrency so it can better monitor digital currency transactions
The COVID-19 children's book is titled 'There's a New Virus in Town'
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria rejects claims by the police that its members attacked officers
The region has suffered a string of armed kidnappings and the UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, says about one million Nigerian children are 'afraid to return to school'
Nigerian authorities have reopened schools in northern Kaduna state after closing them for two months due to insecurity. Timothy Obiezu reports
The men reportedly are part of a larger 25-member gang that seized the 121 students from Bethel Baptist High School on July 5
The photo exhibit opened Tuesday at the Thought Pyramid Art Center in Abuja
Global humanitarian organization joins 'digital freeze' of social media to protest lack of classroom access
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