Nigeria

Nigerian residents protest as hundreds remain captive a month after mass kidnapping

Family members of illegal mining suspects arrested in mining raids who reportedly died while in detention gather at Minna General Hospital in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Ibrahim Ndamitso

'One after another, they started dying': survivors recount deaths in detention in Nigeria

Adamu Isah, 22, a survivor, stands with his father at their home after returning from detention in Niger State, Nigeria, September 19, 2026. Isah recounted his experience following reports that 37 detained miners died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. REUTERS/Ibrahim Ndamitso

Curfew imposed in Nigerian city after protests over deaths of detained miners

Family members of illegal mining suspects arrested in mining raids who reportedly died while in detention gather at Minna General Hospital in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria, September 17, 2026. REUTERS/Ibrahim Ndamitso

Nigeria begins trial of five suspected Ansaru members over school kidnapping

School items belonging to abducted students of L.A. Primary School sit inside an empty classroom in Oyo, State, Nigeria, June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun

Nigeria sends state police amendment bill to state assemblies for ratification

Nigeria parliament boycotts South Africa events over anti-migrant attacks

Nigeria names new commander to lead military operations against Boko Haram

At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says

Nigeria Football Federation members resign, statement says

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Ibrahim Musa Gusau speaks at a press conference where he announced his resignation, along with the federation's general secretary and executive committee members, at the NFF Secretariat in Abuja, Nigeria, August 27, 2026. REUTERS/Greg Terlumun

Nigerian gunmen raise over $5 million from mass kidnappings, study finds

People sit on the grass in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released by an armed group on August 23, 2026, showing what residets said were about 600 women, children and older people abducted in an attack on a mosque in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS

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