NIGERIA PHILIPPINE NEWS

LAGOS, Nigeria: A Nigerian engineers association said the 21-story building that collapsed in Lagos early this month was originally designed for only six floors before more were added to the...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso: The death toll from a weekend attack by suspected jihadists on a gendarmerie in northern Burkina Faso has risen to 53, the government said on Wednesday (Thursday...

LAGOS: Four persons were killed when a group of gunmen attacked mourners who were assembled at a funeral in central Nigeria's Benue State, the police said on Sunday (Monday in...

KANO, Nigeria: At least seven Nigerian soldiers were killed in two separate ambushes by IS-affiliated jihadist fighters in the northeast of the country, the army and military sources said on...

ABUJA: Nine people were killed and 11 others injured following a road accident involving multiple vehicles in central Nigeria, local authorities said on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila). Musa Mohammed, a...

NIAMEY: At least 18 people died when an artisanal goldmine collapsed in southern Niger near the border with Nigeria, the local mayor said on Monday (Tuesday in Manila). "The provisional...

NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) — At least 26 children aged between five and six burnt to death on Monday when their straw and wood classrooms caught fire in southern Niger, seven...

FILE PHOTO: A general view of the skyline of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia November 3, 2021. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council on Friday called for an end...

NIAMEY, Niger: A jihadist attack in Niger's volatile "tri-border" zone with Burkina Faso and Mali has killed dozens of members of a self-defense militia, local sources told Agence France-Presse on...

Rescue workers search for survivors still trapped under the rubble at the site of the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos, on November 2, 2021. – Nigerian rescue crews pulled...