Tag: Nigeria
Nigerian court orders UK to pay £420m over 1949 killing of miners
A Nigerian court has ordered the British government to pay $27m (£20m) to each of the families of 21 coal…
Dozens of Muslims ‘massacred’ in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor
Dozens of people have been killed in a ferocious shooting attack on two villages in Nigeria's western state of Kwara…
Aspiring Nigerian singer dies after being bitten by a snake
There has been an outpouring of grief in Nigeria following the death of an aspiring singer who died on Saturday…
Joshua pays emotional tribute in new video
Anthony Joshua has posted a video - described as a "short message from the heart" - thanking fans for their…
Ex-Nigerian minister in bribery trial went on spending sprees, court hears
A Nigerian oil minister went on "extravagant and excessive" spending sprees at high-end London stores with money from bribes by…
Nigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations
A group of officers in Nigeria are set to face a military court after being accused of "plotting to overthrow…