LAGOS: Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa's most populous country from 2015 to 2023 and was the first Nigerian president to oust an incumbent through the ballot box, died ...

Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian president and ex-military ruler, dies at 82 He escalated the country’s conflict with Boko Haram and sought to reduce state corruption but grew increasingly unpopular ...

Nigerian music critic Olumide Akinlolu ("Oyebanji Akins") has been inducted into the Grammy Recording Academy, a significant achievement recognizing his contributions to the music industry.

The U.N.'s World Food Programme says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and Central Africa as a result of U.S. aid cuts that have left ...

MAIDUGURI - Nigerian security forces killed at least 30 bandits in coordinated counter-operations in the Faskari district of Katsina state in the country's northwest, the state's internal security ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian security forces have killed at least 30 gunmen after armed attacks in the country’s troubled northwest, authorities said Thursday.

Three Nigerian electricity distribution companies lead as eleven DisCos collected N199.85 billion as revenue in April 2025 from N257.57 billion in total electricity billings.

The Woodlands is preparing for the annual Red Hot and Blue Fourth of July festival, which includes a major fireworks display described by Chris Nunes, COO of The Woodlands Township, as a “series ...

According to The Woodlands Fire Department, Firefighter John Rigoni was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a large fan at Fire Station 7.

Inspired by the bleak, real-life phenomenon of Nigerian “baby factories,” the Netflix series nonetheless manages not to be a didactic, punishing slog.

A Nigerian university is facing backlash after a viral video appeared to show young women who were queuing for exams being checked for whether they were wearing bras before being allowed in.

Nigeria’s economy grew but poverty worsened, especially in the rural areas. The country needs a radical shift in its economic policy approach to reduce poverty.