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Nigeria has confirmed 86 new coronavirus cases and 21 deaths – it highest daily figure so far. Officials say they have scaled up testing and so expect figu…

Twenty million people living in Nigeria's second-biggest city, Kano, have just started a seven-day lockdown. Poverty and religion are the major issu…

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned a series of weekend attacks by gunmen in his home state of Katsina in the north-west, which left at least 47 p…

A Nigerian tax i driver who stripped himself naked on the highway to protest his arrest by security operatives has been sentenced to six months in prison. Offici…