Nigeria

Abuja:  The Nigerian government has said it aims to construct 10 new airports across the country, an endeavor seeking to boost civil aviation in the most populous African country. The move is a part of the country's development roadmap…

Odia marine engineer Sudeep Kumar Choudhury who was among the five Indian sailors abducted by Nigerian pirates, arrived at Bhubaneswar airport today. There was a huge crowd comprising family and friends to welcome Sudeep at the airport.

The four other seafarers are Sudeep Chaudhary, Ankit Hooda, Chirag Yadav, Avinash Reddy & Moogu Ravi. The five had been abducted from vessel 'MT Apecus' in outer anchorage of Bonny Island, Nigeria on April 19. They were successfully…

At least 66 people were killed on Friday by unidentified gunmen in Nigeria's Kaduna state, on the eve of the country's presidential election, officials said.

**Lagos: ** At least 27 people have been killed and 56 injured after two blasts rocked Nigeria's Mubi town in Adamawa, officials said. Two suicide bombers have carried out the attacks on Tuesday,…

**Accra: ** About 60 worshippers at the Reigners Bible Church International at Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom State in the West African nation of Nigeria are feared dead after the church building collapsed on them Aearlier on…