Christians targeted in systematic kidnapping campaign in Nigeria by jihadi herdsmen, experts say
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Last updated: 2026-01-09 04:27:30 ET
One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.
Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million and $40 million, according to people familiar with the transaction. The acquisition brings together two o...
The gunmen stormed the Kasuwan-Daji village in Niger state's Borgu local government area on Saturday evening and opened fire on residents.
Armed attackers killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others during a violent market raid in Nigeria's Niger state, police said.
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has reportedly flown back to Britain several days after a fatal car crash that killed two of his frie...
Boxer Anthony Joshua's driver was charged with "dangerous driving causing death" and driving without a license, among other charges.