Articles tagged with “Nigeria”

Why are Nigerian police on high alert, and what does it mean for foreign relations in the region?

Following anti-migrant protests in South Africa, Nigerian police have issued warnings. The authorities are concerned about potential retaliatory actions - and are taking preventative steps.

A Grammy-winning director unearths family secrets from Nigeria's past - what horrors will he uncover?

Grammy-winning director Meji Alabi explores Nigeria's civil war through a new documentary, featuring unseen footage. He teams up with his uncle to understand his grandfather's role in the conflict - a former army commando.

A retired general and his wife were kidnapped - what does this mean for security in the region?

A retired Nigerian general and his wife have been abducted in Katsina state - raising concerns about security. The brazen act highlights the increasing challenges faced in north-west Nigeria.

A major refinery has adjusted diesel prices - but what does this mean for petrol costs?

Dangote Refinery has made a move regarding the price of automotive gas oil - also known as diesel. This could have a ripple effect on fuel prices across Nigeria - but what could that mean for consumers?

Twin attacks in Nigeria's Kwara state leave residents in fear - what could be behind this surge in violence?

Gunmen have launched twin attacks in Nigeria's Kwara state, targeting a police station, a traditional ruler's palace, and a prayer gathering. Authorities are scrambling to respond to the escalating violence in the region - but what's driving these brazen acts?

Falana is fighting for the safety and security of Africans in South Africa- but what does he hope to achieve?

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has taken action regarding threats against Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa. He's appealing to a higher authority- but what could come of it?