Nigeria
Gionee A1 Smartphone Arrives in Nigeria
Daphne Planca | | May 01, 2017 06:45 PM EDT |
Chinese smartphone maker Gionee has announced that its latest device dubbed as the Gionee A1 is now available in Nigeria. The Gionee A1 smartphone was initially launched in China in February.
Taiwan Disputes Nigeria’s Move to Close Abuja Office Following China Talks
Steve M.C. | | Jan 14, 2017 04:55 AM EST |
The Taiwanese government condemned Nigeria's latest to remove Taiwan's office from Abuja following recent developments between Nigeria and China. A statement issued by Taiwan officials on Thursday urged the Nigerian government to reconsider the move and leave an open room for discussion.
Nigeria Closes Taiwan Office, Vows to Uphold 'One China' Policy
Steve M.C. | | Jan 12, 2017 08:01 AM EST |
The Nigerian government has re-affirmed its position in the One-China policy and ordered for the immediate closure of the Taiwan office in Abuja during a joint conference on Wednesday.
21 Chibok Girls Reunite with Families for Christmas After Freed by Boko Haram
mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 26, 2016 09:30 PM EST |
The 21 Chibok girls who were released by Islamist rebel group Boko Haram have joined their families for Christmas.
Nigerian Church Collapses, Leaves Over 150 People Dead
Steve M.C. | | Dec 12, 2016 11:36 PM EST |
Over 150 people were left dead and dozens seriously injured after the roof of the International Reigners Bible Church collapsed and fell on the congregation on Saturday in Uyo City in Nigeria.
Lagos Officials Nab 2 Chinese, 2 Nigerians for Issuing Fake Visas
Steve M.C. | | Dec 12, 2016 10:08 AM EST |
Two Chinese and two Nigerian citizens were caught by Nigeria's Rapid Response Squad in the Egibo area on Sunday after they were found to have allegedly been issuing fake visas to travel to Trinidad and Tobago.
Suicide Bombing in Nigerian Market Kills at Least 50
Steve M.C. | | Dec 10, 2016 10:18 AM EST |
Over 50 people have been left dead with scores sustaining serious injuries after two female bombers who had disguised themselves as customers hit a busy market in Magali town, Nigeria, on Friday.
China, Nigeria Team Up to Boost Agricultural Production
Steve M.C. | | Dec 08, 2016 04:10 AM EST |
China is seeking to create a trademark in Nigeria's agricultural sector through a partnership between China and Nigeria aimed at improving food production in the region.
Boko Haram Bomb Factory Uncovered
Geann Pineda | | Mar 14, 2015 10:29 PM EDT |
Nigerian security forces have uncovered a Boko Haram bomb factory this week, after regaining control over a town seized by the extremist group.
ISIS Accepts Boko Haram's Pledge Of Allegiance
Geann Pineda | | Mar 13, 2015 08:50 AM EDT |
The Islamic State has accepted the pledge of allegiance from Boko Haram, a group that had been sowing terror in Nigeria and its neighboring states.
Boko Haram Child Captives Fell Deep Into Jihadism, Forgot Own Names
Geann Pineda | | Mar 12, 2015 01:52 AM EDT |
Dozens of children rescued from the Nigerian rebel group Boko Haram got too entrenched in jihadist ideology, that they could not even remember their own names.
54 Dead In Multiple Suicide Bombings in Nigeria
Geann Pineda | | Mar 08, 2015 05:23 AM EDT |
It was a bloody Saturday for Nigeria after five suicide bomb attacks hit the city of Maiduguri killing at least 54 people. 143 others were wounded.
US Missionary Kidnapped In Nigeria
Desiree Sison | | Feb 25, 2015 04:11 AM EST |
An American missionary working in Nigeria has been abducted by gunmen from the Free Methodist Church compound last Monday
Boko Haram Changes Tactics As Pressure Mounts
Geann Pineda | | Feb 24, 2015 01:50 AM EST |
Nigerian rebel group Boko Haram seems to be changing its tactics as military and multinational security forces continue to launch intensified offensives.
Nigeria To Destroy Boko Haram Camps In Six Weeks After Rebels Strike Neighbors
Geann Pineda | | Feb 10, 2015 01:47 AM EST |
Six weeks --- that is the deadline set by the Nigerian government to "take out" all Boko Haram camps. This comes as the Nigerian rebel group intensified its insurgency, spreading terror into neighboring countries Monday.
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