The fire is said to have broken out in a nearby house and spread to the school while the children were asleep.

A major gas shortage is imminent across West Africa as Nigeria, the region's largest gas supplier, has announced an extended ...

Nigeria has not recorded air crashes in recent times, but there have been some near misses and incidents which could have ...

Five men have been sentenced to death by hanging in Nigeria's Kano state for the 2023 murder of a woman they accused of ...

Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has increased the size of the 2025 budget to 54.2 trillion naira ($36.4 billion) from 49 trillion naira, he said in a letter to the Senate published on Wednesday.

The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that’s previously suffered ...

Nigeria's upstream oil regulator said on Monday it would deny export permits for oil cargoes from producers who fail to meet ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - At least 17 students died in a fire in northern Nigeria's Zamfara state on Tuesday night, a state police spokesperson said on Wednesday.

The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has said it is working with the country’s Ministry of Finance to address concerns over the ...

Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, has set itself a target of boosting daily production by about three fifths to 2.7 ...

Nigeria can benefit from a Brics partnership but it must find a careful balance between the relationship and the interests of ...