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Nigeria Policemen ‘killed By Navy’ In Calabar

It is unclear what sparked the clashes but a senior police officer told the BBC that a police station had been set on...

International

Nigeria Reopens Abuja Airport After Runway Repairs

Successive governments ignored the runway which was supposed to be upgraded in 2002 Nigeria’s airport in the capital,...

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Nigeria President Buhari

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has never been “so sick” as he has felt in recent weeks. He was...

International

Nigeria Leader Buhari Returns Home After UK Medical Leave

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has returned home after weeks of medical leave in the UK and speculation over his...

International

Arik Air To Challenge Nigerian Government Takeover

Nigeria’s biggest airline has said it will challenge its takeover by the government. Arik Air has been in financial...

International

Nigerian Officials Row Over ‘plastic Rice’

Nigeria's food safety agency has denied claims by the health minister that it has cleared the reported "plastic" rice....

Politics

Nigeria Denies ‘plastic Rice’ Reports

Nigeria’s government has denied reports that “plastic rice” was being sold in the country, days after the customs...

International

Group of Chibok Schoolgirls ‘freed’ In Nigeria

Twenty-one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram have been freed, a senior Nigerian government official has...