Nigeria secret police personal details leaked

Personnel records of members of Nigeria's top spy agency - including home addresses and names of family members - have been leaked onto the internet.

No end in sight for Nigeria fuel strike

Nigeria's labour unions and government have failed to end a paralysing strike over high petrol costs, potentially sparking an oil production shutdown.

Ecowas criticises SA warship off West Africa

The chairperson of West Africa's regional bloc on Tuesday criticised SA for sending a warship to the region amid Côte d'Ivoire's political crisis.

Nigerian official rails against District 9

One of the summer's biggest blockbusters is not welcome in Nigeria because of its portrayal of Nigerians as gangsters and cannibals.

Eighty-two wives too many

Police in northern Nigeria have arrested a Muslim preacher who claims 86 wives and 107 children.

Nigerian state governors charged with graft

Three former state governors in Nigeria were charged in court on Friday with money laundering and stealing public funds. Prosecutors working for the Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have pledged to bring to trial former governors accused of corruption who enjoyed constitutional immunity while in office.
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