Nigeria1 day agoDeaths in detention cells in Nigeria were entirely preventable, inquiry findsOvercrowding and poor ventilation caused the deaths of 33 detainees in a prison cell in Minna state.1 day ago1 day agoControversial Islamic cleric shot dead in northern NigeriaYahaya Masussuka had posted videos in which he rejected some elements of mainstream Islam.1 day ago2 days agoNurse killed in attack while responding to Ebola alert in DR CongoLocal youths reportedly accused the health workers of contaminating water sources and spreading Ebola.2 days ago3 days agoDeath toll in Nigeria village raided by gunmen rises to 48, police sayUnidentified gunmen on motorcycles swooped on a remote village on Friday, looting shops and setting houses ablaze.3 days ago5 days agoWoman, 65, becomes second patient to die of Ebola in KenyaShe was a close family member of the first victim, a man who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo.5 days ago6 days agoWoman with Ebola in Nigeria confirmed as wife of Swiss diplomatHer husband is currently in isolation but has not developed any symptoms, Swiss officials say.6 days ago7 days agoNigeria's first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials sayThe wife of a diplomat based in Abuja travelled to Kampala for a vacation.7 days ago7 days agoNigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa The female patient, who sources have told the BBC is not Nigerian, is in isolation and in an Abuja hospital.7 days ago15 Oct 2026Popular Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings dies aged 41His family has appealed to fans to remember his wife, children and family in prayer during this period of mourning.15 Oct 2026...
