Two explosions hit Maiduguri's Monday Market and hospital gate after iftar, injuring unknown numbers; investigation ongoing.

Armed herders attacked farming villages in Benue State, killing six, injuring others, and abducting a girl during a cashew harvest.

King Charles III welcomed Nigeria’s president, praised Nigeria’s global rise, and highlighted strong ties during a historic visit.

Nigeria and UK sign deal to speed deportations, boost migration and trade cooperation.

Nigeria’s president created a six-month taskforce to overhaul oil sector reforms, boost production, and increase foreign exchange earnings.

Former Nigerian footballer Henry Nwosu, key to 1980 Africa Cup win and 1980 Olympics goal, dies at 62.

A train from Abuja to Kaduna derailed near Asham on March 16, 2026, injuring several passengers but causing no deaths.

Lagos resumes monthly neighborhood cleanups on April 25, 2026, as a voluntary civic effort to boost public health and reduce flooding.

Togo seeks to boost electricity imports from Nigeria to meet rising demand, with both nations aiming for a secure, beneficial agreement.

Social media influencer Peller entered Benin's royal palace unauthorized, triggering sanctions, arrests, and demands for an apology.