Watch Live IP Direct January 20, 2026

January 20, 2026 Languages

Nigeria news

Iranpress: Protesters in Nigeria break down National Assembly gate

Protesters in Nigeria break down National Assembly gate

Thursday, 03 August 2023 08:14

Abuja (IP) - Angry protesters on Wednesday in Nigeria pulled down the gate of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja and forced their way into the premises in an attempt to oppose the oil subsidy removal and sufferings in the country as a result of Federal government's policy.

Iranpress: Nigeria boat mishap death toll rises to 144

Nigeria boat mishap death toll rises to 144

Saturday, 17 June 2023 09:59

Kwara (IP)- The death toll from a boat mishap in the Egboti Community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria, has risen to 144, with the search for more victims ongoing.

Iranpress: More than 100 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria

More than 100 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria

Wednesday, 14 June 2023 14:07

A boat carrying residents returning from a wedding capsized in northern Nigeria, killing more than 100 people, police and local residents said as a search for survivors intensified.

Iranpress: Nigeria

Nigeria's 16th President sworn in

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:22

Abuja (IP): Bola Ahmad Tinubu Sworn in as Nigeria's 16th President

Iranpress: Amnesty International slams demolition of IMN

Amnesty International slams demolition of IMN's supporters' properties

Wednesday, 24 May 2023 10:06

Nigeria(IP)- Amnesty International condemned the Kaduna state government’s unlawful demolition of structures belonging to supporters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN).

Iranpress: Nearly 300 Shia children memorize Holy Qur

Nearly 300 Shia children memorize Holy Qur'an in Nigeria

Monday, 22 May 2023 13:19

Kano(IP)- In its annual celebrations for the students of Fudiyya Qismu Tahfizul Ku'anil Kareem Zariya, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Sunday hailed memorization of the holy Qur'an by 297 children who successfully concluded their course this year.

Iranpress: Shi

Shi'a Muslims' properties get demolished in Nigeria

Monday, 22 May 2023 09:09

Kaduna(IP)- Reports reaching Iran Press says in the earlier morning of Sunday, the outgoing Governor Of Kaduna State, Nasiru Ahmad Elrufai started demolitions of properties of members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria in different parts of the state.

Iranpress: Nigeria: Four killed after US convoy attacked

Nigeria: Four killed after US convoy attacked

Wednesday, 17 May 2023 07:47

A United States convoy was attacked in Nigeria on Tuesday killing four people, including two personnel from the US consulate and two police officers.

Iranpress: Nigerian soldiers shoot kill 2 police, injure 3

Nigerian soldiers shoot kill 2 police, injure 3

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 10:22

Nigeria (IP) - Two Police officers have been confirmed shot to death while three others were wounded by members of the Nigerian Army in a deadly clash in Jalingo, capital of Taraba State in the North East.

Iranpress: Nigeria: Explosion near refinery kills 12 people

Nigeria: Explosion near refinery kills 12 people

Saturday, 04 March 2023 05:02

At least 12 people have been confirmed dead following an oil pipeline explosion from an illegal oil bunkering site in Rivers State, South-south Nigeria.

<< < ... 6 7 8 9 10 ... > >>