The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has launched a probe into the eligibility of several DR Congo players used during the ...

Kaduna, Nigeria — Gunmen have abducted dozens of people from a northwest Nigerian village, according to two local representatives and a United Nations source, just days after the kidnapping of more ...

Nigerian courts convicted 125 Boko Haram Islamist militants and financiers of a series of terrorism-related offences in a mass trial this week, the attorney general’s office said. A Boko Haram ...

Sarah Carter is an award-winning CBS News producer based in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has been with CBS News since 1997, following freelance work for organizations including The New York Times, ...

Nigeria’s SEC Director-General Emomotimi Agama said the country welcomes stablecoin firms, marking a shift toward supportive crypto policy. Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...

Nigeria are at serious risk of not qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup that will take place in the United States, Mexico and Canada next summer. The Super Eagles, by far one of the most talented ...

A Nigerian court has adjourned the tax authority’s case against Binance until April 30 to allow time for the regulator to respond to a request from the company. A Nigerian court has reportedly delayed ...

A network of 792 people has been arrested in Lagos, Nigeria’s most populated city, for their alleged involvement in a large-scale cryptocurrency fraud scheme and romance scam activity. The arrest was ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said he has instructed the Pentagon to prepare for possible action in Nigeria, saying the U.S. could go in "guns-a-blazing" and halt aid if the government there ...

Nigeria’s state oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), has reported it posted a net profit of 5.4 trillion naira ($3.6 billion) in 2024, good for a 64% jump from a year earlier ...