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Focus on Africa Episodes

  1. Nigerians protest suspension of Chief Judge

    President Buhari suspended Chief Judge on allegations of unreported assets

  2. Nigerians 'tricked into travelling to Saudi Arabia'

    Nigeria says thousands of its women are trapped and are being ill treated in Saudi Arabia

  3. Nigerian teachers protest school kidnappings

    Protesting teachers urge Nigerian government to rescue dozens of abducted learners

  4. Nigerian soldiers missing following attack

    Army base in north-eastern Nigeria was overrun by Boko Haram militants.

  5. Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist attack

    Dozens of soldiers reportedly killed in north eastern Nigeria in Islamist attack

  6. Nigerian shia leader returns home after refusing medical treatment abroad

    Sheikh al-Zakzaky returns home just days after he left for treatment in India

  7. Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction

    Gunmen seized more than 300 girls in Nigeria's north-western Zamfara state

  8. Nigerian schoolgirls still missing

    Concern is mounting over missing schoolgirls in north east Nigeria.

  9. Nigerian refugees are killed in a stampede in south-eastern Niger

    At least 20 people died and many others were wounded as they rushed for relief supplies

  10. Nigerian politician convicted in UK of organ trafficking

    Ex-senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife were convicted under Britain's Modern Slavery Act

  11. Nigerian police search for abducted female students

    Violent attacks in central Nigeria and police searching for two abducted female students

  12. Nigerian police met third day of protests in Abuja by Shia Muslims

    The protesting Shias are demanding the release of their leader Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky

  13. Nigerian Police Force in a Twitter rage over army shootings

    Demand answers after soldiers killed three police officers in an ambush

  14. Nigerian police announce ‘prominent’ kidnapper arrests

    The news is a rare victory in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity

  15. Nigerian police alarmed at prevalence of child rapes in the north.

    Police in Nigeria say they're alarmed at the number of child rapes in the north.

  16. Nigerian motorbike gangs in deadly village raids

    The government has deployed thousands of troops to fight them.

  17. Nigerian militants launch rocket attack on Maiduguri

    The Borno state capital city, Maiduguri, was hit by rocket-propelled grenades

  18. Nigerian high school students begin final exams

    They have had just two weeks to prepare

  19. Nigerian fuel tanker crash kills 153 people

    More than a 150 people have been killed after a fuel tanker exploded in Nigeria

  20. Nigerian former senator jailed for nine years in UK

    Nigerian former senator and wife jailed for trafficking man to the UK for a kidney.

  21. Nigerian flooding kills at least 200 people

    At least 200 people in central Nigeria known to have died following flash floods

  22. Nigerian diplomat accuses UK of 'travel apartheid'

    Nigeria has been placed on the UK's travel red list

  23. Nigerian communities 'can sue Shell in UK'

    The UK Supreme Court's ruling is a victory for people hit by pollution in the Niger Delta

  24. Nigerian boys return home after kidnap ordeal

    The schoolboys arrived back in Nigeria’s Katsina city, one week after being abducted

  25. Nigerian army investigates suspect abuse video

    A social media video shows men dressed in army fatigue beating and killing a suspect

  26. Nigeria’s President Buhari urges calm amid protests

    End SARS protests continue after deadly night in Lagos

  27. Nigeria’s power marriage draws criticism

    Buhari’s son marries the heiress of a powerful royal family from Kano

  28. Nigeria’s new taxes spark public backlash

    Nigeria’s new tax laws trigger concern about incomes and prices

  29. Nigeria’s naira crisis overshadows presidential campaign

    Nigeria's presidential election is only days away but all attention is on the cash crisis

  30. Nigeria’s government offices shut for national strike

    Nigeria’s two main trade unions have called an indefinite strike to demand higher wages.

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