Sources: Reuters
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition leader and presidential candidate Fernando Dias da Costa at its embassy in Bissau to protect Dias from detention by the military junta. 2025-12-1
Two buses collided on the Benin–Ore–Sagamu Expressway in Odigbo, Nigeria before catching fire, killing 30 and injuring two.2025-02-1
Due to the Alau Dam collapse by heavy floods more than 80% of the animals in the Sanda Kyarimi Park Zoo in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria have been killed. 2024-09-11
At least 100 people are killed when a wedding boat capsizes on the Niger River in Kwara State, Nigeria. 2023-06-13
Gunmen kill at least 30 people in an attack on a gold mine in a remote area of Zamfara State, northwestern Nigeria. 2016-11-8
Two suicide bombings at mosques kill at least 33 people in the northeast Nigerian cities of Yola and Maiduguri. 2015-10-23
Maiduguri city in northeast Nigeria sees five suicide bomb blasts with 54 dead and 143 wounded. 2015-03-7
A female suicide bomber kills 13 people in the town of Abare in northeastern Nigeria. 2014-11-16
An attack in Nigeria, suspected to be perpetrated by Islamic sect Boko Haram, kills 55 people. 2013-05-7
A suicide car bombing outside a church in the Nigerian city of Bauchi kills 15 people and injures 42 others. 2012-06-3