Fifty Children Escape Nigeria Mass Kidnapping
Fifty of the 315 children abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger State, have managed to escape, delivering a moment of hope in one of Nigeria’s worst mass…
Fresh School Kidnapping in Nigeria as Gunmen Abduct Dozens from Catholic Boarding Facility
Nigeria has been hit by another mass abduction after armed men raided St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger State, seizing an unknown number of pupils and staff in the…
Two Kidnapped Schoolgirls Escape as Nigeria Intensifies Hunt for Abducted Students in Kebbi
Two schoolgirls kidnapped during Monday’s deadly attack on a boarding school in Kebbi State, north-western Nigeria, have escaped from their captors, a local official has confirmed to the BBC. According…
Tragedy Strikes Kebbi: Teacher Killed and 25 Schoolgirls Abducted
A violent dawn attack on a girls’ secondary school in north-western Nigeria has left one teacher dead and at least 25 students abducted, according to police reports. The incident occurred…
Nigeria Reverts to English in Education: Understanding the Implications
Nigeria has officially scrapped its three-year-old policy that required teachers in early primary classes to use indigenous languages as the main medium of instruction. The government says the programme failed…
Nigeria Players Boycott Training Ahead of Crucial World Cup Play-Off
Nigeria’s preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-off has been thrown into disarray as players and technical staff boycotted training on Tuesday, just two days before their decisive clash…
Timipre Sylva’s Camp Slams EFCC Over ‘Politically Motivated’ Wanted Notice
A spokesperson for Nigeria’s former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a “politically motivated” warrant declaring the ex-minister…
Protests Erupt at Nigeria’s New Art Museum Preview
Protesters stormed the newly built Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City, Nigeria, forcing organizers to suspend a high-profile preview event ahead of its official grand opening scheduled…
Trump Orders U.S. Military to Prepare for Possible Action in Nigeria Over Islamist Militants
Washington, D.C. / Abuja — U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed the U.S. military to prepare for potential military action in Nigeria, accusing the West African nation’s government of failing…
Tragic Fuel Tanker Explosion in Niger State Leaves Dozens Dead
A devastating fuel tanker explosion in Niger State, Nigeria, has resulted in the deaths of dozens of people. The tragic event occurred when a fuel tanker skidded off the road…