Sources: BBC
At least 40 people are killed during an attack by Boko Haram gunmen in Dumba, Borno State, Nigeria. 2025-01-12
Six people are killed after a building collapses in Lagos, Nigeria. 2022-09-5
One person is killed and six others are injured after a building collapse in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. 2022-08-31
Four people are confirmed dead and 156 more are reported missing after a ferry traveling between Niger State and Kebbi, Nigeria, sinks in the Niger River. 2021-05-26
Suspected serial killer Gracious David-West confesses to fifteen murders at a hotel in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. 2019-09-25
The death toll from yesterday's church collapse in Uyo, Nigeria, rises to 160 with the death toll expected to rise further. 2016-12-11
At least 56 are killed and 70 wounded in a twin suicide attack in northeastern Nigeria. 2016-12-9
The Spanish-based Proactiva Open Arms NGO rescues more than 700 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea about 17 miles north of Sabratha, Libya. The rescued, who are from Nigeria, are transferred to the Italian Coast Guard. 2016-08-28
A suicide-bomb attack on a Shia Muslim procession in Nigeria's northern Kano state leaves at least 21 people dead. 2015-11-27
Thirty-two people die after a head on collision between two buses in Nigeria's Bauchi State. 2012-02-16