The kidnapping crisis in Nigeria has become a serious problem affecting both children and religious leaders. In recent years, armed groups and bandits have carried out many abductions in different parts of the country, especially in the north. Schools, villages, churches, and even roads have become unsafe. A new report shows that over 200 priests [...]
At least 130 Nigerians in South Africa want to return home after fresh protests against foreign migrants. These protests happened in cities like Pretoria and Johannesburg, where some local people blamed foreigners for unemployment, crime, and pressure on public services. Because of rising fear and tension, Nigeria has started a voluntary plan to bring its [...]
Gunmen attacked an orphanage in Kogi State, Nigeria, and kidnapped at least 23 children, causing fear and concern across the region. The incident occurred in Lokoja at an unregistered facility called the Dahallukitab Group of Schools, located in an isolated area. According to Kingsley Fanwo, security forces quickly responded and rescued 15 children, but eight [...]
Fuel prices in Nigeria have become a serious problem for airlines and the wider economy. Airlines say the cost of jet fuel has risen very sharply in recent months, making it hard for them to continue normal operations. The Airline Operators of Nigeria warned that they may suspend flights if prices are not reduced. They [...]
A tragic airstrike at a market near the border of Borno State and Yobe State has raised serious concerns about civilian safety. The Nigerian Air Force said it was targeting militants when it struck Jilli market, but residents and Amnesty International reported that many civilians were killed. Some estimates suggest more than 100 people died, [...]
Nigeria is facing a severe hunger crisis, with millions of children at risk of malnutrition. In northern Katsina State, hospitals are overwhelmed as mothers bring weak and sick children for urgent care. Aid groups warn that about 6.4 million children could become acutely malnourished by the end of 2026. The International Committee of the Red [...]
In Nigeria, the conflict between herders and farmers has been going on for a long time. This conflict has been causing fear in many rural communities. In states like Plateau, the conflict arises mainly due to issues of land and water. Farmers in this area are mostly Christians, while the herders belong to the Fulani [...]
A series of deadly bombings has shaken Maiduguri in Nigeria, leaving many people killed and injured. The attacks happened in crowded places, including a market, a post office, and a hospital, during the evening when people were breaking their Ramadan fast. At least 23 people were killed, and more than 100 were hurt, with many [...]
On March 4, 2026 (Wednesday), armed men attacked the village of Ngoshe in Borno state, Nigeria. Many civilians were killed, but the exact number is not known. The attackers struck in the evening while people were breaking their Ramadan fast. They also targeted a nearby military base and a camp for displaced people. Local reports [...]
Since the start of 2026, Nigeria has faced a serious rise in jihadist violence, especially in the northern states. Groups like Boko Haram, Islamic State West Africa Province, and Fulani militant Islamists have carried out deadly attacks, kidnappings, and massacres. In February alone, dozens of people were killed in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kwara states, and [...]
