US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he had instructed his Defense Department to get ready for military action in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, if its government does not take action to stop the killing of Christians in the country.

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says the U.S. revoked his visa after he compared Donald Trump to Idi Amin.

The author Wole Soyinka, a vocal critic of President Trump, told the Nigerian press he did not attend a visa renewal interview requested by the State Department.

The Nigerian government is facing renewed allegations of complicity in the Christian persecution plaguing its country amid the Nigerian army s publication of a social media post dismissing warnings

Africa’s largest refinery is seeking to expand its capacity to 1.4 million with a goal of becoming the world’s largest refinery.

Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said the US revoked his visa and banned him from the country. The 91-year-old author, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1986, said the US consulate asked him to bring in his passport so his visa could be cancelled in person as new unspecified information had come to light.

Tate Modern’s ‘revelatory’ show includes 250 works examining Nigerian art pre- and post independence

Nigeria's military has killed more than 50 Boko Haram militants in response to drone attacks on military bases in the northeast.

It really has been a momentous last few days for the Nigerian football star Alex Iwobi. Last weekend, he made his 300th premier league appearance, becoming the first player from his country to reach that milestone.

Nigeria's Nobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka said on Tuesday the United States had revoked his non-immigrant visa issued last year and he was told to re-apply if he wished to try again to visit the U.

Soyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected because he likened President Trump to a former Ugandan dictator.

The naira has appreciated to N1,421.73/$1 at the official market and also in the parallel market Nigerian currency performance in the last few weeks has been impressive as dollar inflow improves Donald Trump’s comments alleging attacks on Christians in ...