Sources: All Africa
Nigerian police announce that the 20 medical students who were kidnapped in Benue State, Nigeria, last week have been found without making any ransom payments. 2024-08-24
Nigeria's northwestern Kaduna State reports an outbreak of diphtheria, which has killed 10 children since early July. 2023-07-21
Fourteen people are killed and 24 others are injured when a drunk driver drives into crowds at the annual carnival parade in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. 2022-12-28
Seven people are killed as Islamist insurgents attack a village in Chibok, Borno State, Nigeria. 2022-05-3
All 42 people, including 27 students, who were kidnapped from a boarding school in Kagara, Niger State, Nigeria, on February 17 are released by their captors. 2021-02-27
The death toll of an accidental explosion in Aba, Nigeria, rises to 200. Over 2,000 people protest, claiming that the pipeline explosion was caused by NNPC's negligence. 2018-10-16
A Nigerian warplane involved in operations within Mali crashes in Niger, killing two pilots. 2013-05-7
Gunmen kill eight people in an attack on a police station and a bank in northeastern Nigeria. 2013-03-5
Three French crewman are kidnapped off the coast of Nigeria. 2010-09-22
Nigerian part of Jos is sealed off as police search the city following the discovery of a booby-trap bomb. 2010-07-23