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Childhood friend questioned over murder of Afrobeats singer Mohbad

Nigerian police exhumed Mohbad's body after widespread protests.

6 Oct

At least 35 people dead after blast at illegal oil refinery in Nigeria

The blast happened on Monday with residents saying the death toll will grow as they dig through the charred remains of people caught in the blast.

3 Oct

From Lagos to London: Death of afrobeats star sparks global outrage

MohBad, a 27-year-old singer whose real name was Ilerioluwa Aloba, died in a Lagos hospital on September 12 - his fans want to know why.

24 Sept

Students 'face deportation' after university fees paid 'hours late'

Maro Itoje: Racism in rugby and the power of education

Bola Tinubu wins Nigerian election as rivals call for revote

Voting continues in Nigerian election, as armed men target polling station

Nigeria to elect president amid national bank note crisis

'My Dubai holiday ended with traumatising three-month stretch in prison'

University returns looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria

Horniman Museum returns looted 'illegally taken' Benin bronzes to Nigeria

Migrants survive 11-day journey stowed away on rudder of oil tanker

'Urgent' support needed as floods displace millions in west and central Africa

Nigeria floods death toll tops 600 as authorities race to help affected areas

Museum to return ownership of looted Nigerian artefacts as ‘moral’ thing to do