PRIME Why fuel tanker explosions are perennial tragedy in Nigeria Nigeria is mourning at least 147 people killed in an oil tanker fire while scooping fuel from it on Tuesday.
Why West Africa is now the world's terrorism hotspot Since the start of this year, there have been 224 attacks a month on average, up from 128 in 2021.
Hustle academies: Online scammers of West Africa The graduates of these academies are contributing to the rise in online romance scam cases.
Floods decimate Nigerian zoo, wash crocodiles into community Floods began when a dam overflowed following heavy rains, uprooting thousands of people.
Rejected South African wins Miss Universe Nigeria The row over Adetshina brought into view the xenophobia experienced by Nigerians in South Africa, which has sometimes descended into attacks against Nigerians.
West Africa juntas write to UN over Ukraine's alleged rebel support The letter's text was posted on the Malian Foreign Ministry's social media account.
Niger cuts ties with Ukraine "with immediate effect" Spokesperson Abdourahamane Amadou said Niger had decided to act in solidarity with the government and people of Mali by cutting ties with Ukraine with immediate effect.
Nigeria's president calls for end to protests against economic hardship Amnesty International has said at least 13 people were killed in clashes with security forces on the first day of protests on Thursday.
Nigeria moves to ward off planned youth protests Nigeria's state oil firm has published nationwide job vacancies in a post on X for the first time in nearly a decade.
Nigeria fines Meta $220m for data breach Meta has faced pushback in Europe and other jurisdictions over alleged breaches of data protection laws.