Johannesburg — More than 140 people were killed and dozens more injured Tuesday night when a fuel tanker crashed and then exploded in Nigeria, local officials said. A police spokesperson said ...

Nigeria is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to widespread hardship and anger. A litre of petrol costs more than three times what it did nine months ago ...

A "total system collapse" caused widespread power cuts across Nigeria on Thursday. Early in the morning, levels of power generated in Africa's most populous country fell to zero megawatts.

The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN Thursday. The blast, which happened late evening local ...

More than 150 people have been killed and dozens of others wounded after an overturned fuel tanker exploded in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said. The crash on Tuesday night took place on an ...

Nigeria officially launched its malaria vaccination campaign this week to protect millions of children from the deadly disease, focusing heavily on high-risk states. The first 846,000 doses of the ...

Several similar disasters have taken place in recent years. By Ismail Auwal and Elian Peltier Ismail Auwal reported from Kano, Nigeria, and Elian Peltier from Abidjan, Ivory Coast. More than 150 ...

At least 94 people were killed and 50 injured when a fuel tanker exploded in northern Nigeria, police said. Late Tuesday, the driver lost control of the tanker and it tipped over on a road ...

The average flight time between United Kingdom and Abuja (Nigeria's capital), is 6 hours and 13 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from London. Finnair, British Airways, ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency ...

ABUJA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Nigeria has approved the sale of Exxon Mobil Corp's (XOM.N), opens new tab onshore assets to Seplat Energy (SEPLAT.LG), opens new tab, the chief executive officer of the ...