Nigeria is Africa’s biggest economy with over 220 million people, most of them young and tech-driven. Yet, about 36% of adults remain unbanked, which limits access to formal banking. And this gap ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military killed more than 50 Boko Haram militants in response to drone attacks on military bases in the country's northeast, the army said Thursday. Army spokesperson ...

Shell and its partners have taken a final investment decision on the delayed shallow-water HI gas project in Nigeria. When completed, the development will supply 350 million cubic feet per day of gas ...

Nigeria missed out on automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup but have secured a spot in play-offs via a second-place finish in Group C. A Victor Osimhen hat-trick and another goal from Frank ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. As it happens, the accusation that highly placed politicians give moral, if not ...

Women mourn the death of a family member following the attack by Muslim gunmen in north-central Nigeria against a Christian farming community on April 15, 2025. (Credit: Samson Omale/AP.) Listen A ...

The Super Eagles continue in their quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup today, facing Lesotho in Polokwane. After they drew to South Africa last time out, Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the ...

Too often, the law follows power, not justice. Similarly, the media reports on power while ignoring justice. Take genocide. The Genocide Convention took effect as binding international law in 1951.

Argentina and Nigeria face off to continue Round of 16 action in the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Argentina advanced by winning all three of its group matches, while Nigeria moved on as one of the best ...

Curved lines and block colors in shades of orange, yellow and blue create the image of an artist, framed by a border of abstract shapes. Look a little closer and you can see the artist’s beret with ...

FIRST ON FOX: A diplomatic battle is being waged between leading Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Nigerian government officials. The Texas senator has warned he will hold them accountable for the reported ...

Nigeria is tripling capital gains tax for foreign equity investors, raising concerns that the move may trigger a sell-off in the West African nation’s stock market, which is up almost 40% this year.