Tag: Nigerian
Nigerian senator sued by government over assassination claims
The Nigerian government has pressed charges against a senator who accused one of the country's top politicians of plotting to kill her.In April,...
South Africa to pursue appeal against Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape
South African authorities say they will continue with legal proceedings against Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso who was acquitted of rape last month, even...
The Nigerian family who volunteer to dig graves in Kaduna
Mansur AbubakarBBC News, KadunaIfiokabasi Ettang / BBCFor more than 50 years, one family has dedicated itself to caring for the biggest graveyard in...
The Nigerian wristwatch repairer lost in time in Kaduna
Ifiokabasi Ettang / BBCTicking is the predominant sound inside Bala Muhammad's tiny watch-repair shop, tucked away on a bustling street in the northern...
Nigerian Igbos form running club in the UK to strengthen bonds
Danai Nesta Kupemba / BBCAt London's famous Hyde Park at around 11:00 on a crisp Saturday morning, runners gather at some benches -...
Nigerian man sentenced to death in Osun state promised pardon
A Nigerian man who has spent 10 years on death row for stealing some hens and eggs has been promised a pardon by...
Nigerian president frees children who collapsed in court
Nigeria's president has ordered the immediate release of a group of young people accused of treason, after footage of some of them collapsing...
Gidan Badamasi, Hit Nigerian TV Show Raises Awareness On Population Challenges...
<!-- -->The show resonates with viewers, sparking conversations about family size.Families eagerly assemble every week in Kano, the second-largest city in Nigeria, to...
Nigerian lawmaker apologises after viral taxi slapping film
Nigerian MP Alex Ikwechegh has apologised after a video went viral of him slapping and verbally abusing a taxi driver who had come...