Nigeria

Nigerian Attorney General withdraws USD 2 bln claim against MTN, refers matter to tax and customs offices

Image might be subject to copyright Monday 13 January 2020 | 09:19 CET | News, TELECOMPAPER Nigeria’s Attorney General has withdrawn a tax claim of USD 2 billion against MTN Read More

Thirty killed in northeast Nigeria bomb blast on crowded bridge

(Reuters) – At least 30 people were killed in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno after an improvised explosive device detonated on a bridge, sources told Reuters on Monday. The Read More

Thirty killed in northeast Nigeria bomb blast on crowded bridge

(Reuters) – At least 30 people were killed in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno after an improvised explosive device detonated on a bridge, sources told Reuters on Monday. The Read More

Nigeria Demands $62 Bln From Shell, Chevron, Exxon After Being ‘Short-Changed’ on Oil Profits

© AP Photo / Sunday Alamba By SPUTNIK The West African country is the largest oil and gas producer in Africa, with oil accounting for upwards of 90 percent of Read More

Nigeria Demands $62 Bln From Shell, Chevron, Exxon After Being ‘Short-Changed’ on Oil Profits

© AP Photo / Sunday Alamba By SPUTNIK The West African country is the largest oil and gas producer in Africa, with oil accounting for upwards of 90 percent of Read More

NIGERIA: Baby factory, sellers arrested

Nigerian police rescue 19 young women forced to have babies LAGOS, Nigeria (Associated Press) — Police in Lagos say they have rescued 19 pregnant girls and young women who had Read More

Hundreds of boys, men freed from torture building in Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria (Associated Press) — Hundreds of boys and men have been rescued from a building in northern Nigeria where they had been beaten, starved, sexually assaulted and chained, police Read More

Nigerian MPs Face Backlash, Lawsuit Over Luxury Car Budget

FILE – A photo shows part of the parliament house in Abuja, Nigeria, July 19, 2017. ABUJA (VOA News( – It’s unprecedented. Thousands of Nigerians have joined a lawsuit seeking Read More

XENOPHOBIA: Hundreds of Nigerians board free flight to leave South Africa

Nigerians exit a bus at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. A group of Nigerians boarded a free flight from Johannesburg to Lagos Read More

XENOPHOBIA: Hundreds of Nigerians board free flight to leave South Africa

Nigerians exit a bus at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. A group of Nigerians boarded a free flight from Johannesburg to Lagos Read More