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‘They’ve got the gun on my head, son’: Nigerian soccer great Mikel John Obi recalls his dad’s...
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoMikel John Obi vividly remembers the moment he was told his father, Pa Michael Obi, had been...
Boat carrying wedding guests capsizes in Nigeria, killing at least 103
ABC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe death toll from a capsized boat that was carrying wedding guests in Nigeria has risen to more...
Nearly 70 detained in Nigeria for attending gay wedding, police say
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNearly 70 people were arrested at an alleged gay wedding ceremony in Nigeria under the country’s draconian anti-LGBTQ law, local police said Tuesday. Authorities say the suspects were attending ...
What we know after US embassy convoy attacked by gunmen in southeast Nigeria, killing four
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere is no indication a strike on a U.S. convoy in Nigeria was directed at the U.S., officials say....
4 killed in attack on convoy carrying U.S. officials in Nigeria
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFour people were killed in Nigeria after assailants attacked a convoy carrying U.S. and Nigerian officials, the State Department confirmed on Wednesday. “We condemn in the strongest terms this ...
Police arrest four suspects involved in Tiwa Savage's kidnapping attempt
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAuthorities believed the failed stunt was allegedly planned by her new employees as they were...
Tiwa Savage files police complaint against Davido over alleged threats
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAfrobeats star Tiwa Savage has asked police in Nigeria for “urgent intervention,” in a complaint...
Nigerian police to treat protesters who attack banks, ATMs as robbers
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLAGOS (Reuters) -Nigerian police on Friday said some citizens frustrated by cash shortages in the...
At least four Nigerians killed in attack on U.S. convoy -Blinken
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -At least four Nigerians were killed in an attack on a convoy of two U.S....
Mass arrests target LGBTQ+ people in Nigeria while abuses against them are ignored, activists say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLaw enforcement authorities in Nigeria are using the country’s same-sex prohibition law to target...