Sources: Reuters
A Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashes near Nipton, California, United States, killing all the six people on board, including Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe. 2024-02-10
Six people are killed and at least 79 others are injured in a collision between a train and a bus transporting civil servants to work in Lagos, Nigeria. 2023-03-9
Five people are killed by a building collapse in Lagos, Nigeria. 2022-05-2
Over 100 people are killed after an illegal oil refining depot explodes in Ohaji-Egbema, Imo State, Nigeria. 2022-04-23
At least 36 people are dead after two buses crash on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Nigeria. 2017-05-6
More than 1 million children have been forced out of school as a result of Boko Haram terrorism in northeastern Nigeria and its neighboring countries, which leaves the children more susceptible to violence, poverty and child marriage, Manuel Fontaine, UNICEF’s West and Central Africa regional director, said in a statement. 2015-12-22
Toll of Boko Haram massacre in northeastern Nigeria rises to nearly 170.2015-07-3
Thousands of members of Nigeria's ruling People's Democratic Party begin voting on whether incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan should be their choice of candidate in April presidential elections. 2011-01-13
ExxonMobil says a raid by Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, a militant Nigerian group, has eliminated 45,000 barrels a day of production of natural gas liquids and condensates. 2010-11-16
The Supreme Court rules that Nigerian families can sue drug company Pfizer for using a deadly antibiotic on their children. 2010-06-29