Boko Haram militants have threatened to execute more than 400 women and children they are holding hostage within 72 hours.

Gunmen attacked a passenger bus in northcentral Nigeria ‘s Benue state on Thursday, abducting some students on their way to sit university examinations, officials said. The students and other ...

Data shows Nigeria exported 55.39 million barrels of crude oil in the first two months of 2026, highlighting struggling ...

By Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS, April 21 (Reuters) - Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has reached a deal with Honeywell to use the U.S.

State Department authorized departure of some U.S. embassy staff in Nigeria over a "deteriorating security situation" linked to terrorism and violence.

The state government confirmed that a Nigerian military strike was targeting a Boko Haram stronghold in the area and that ...

Nigeria’s president appointed Taiwo Oyedele, the head of the nation’s tax reform committee, as the new finance minister in a cabinet reshuffle.

The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.

Speaking at the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, CBN Governor Olayemi ...