Choosing a city where education seamlessly leads to employment can define the success of young professionals. The right urban environment offers quality institutions, vibrant industries, networking ...

Factors such as access to finance, infrastructure quality, regulatory friendliness, talent availability and market size all influence a startup’s chance of success. In 2025, seven urban centres stand ...

IGBO-ORA, Nigeria (AP) — Twins appear to be unusually abundant in Nigeria's southwestern city of Igbo-Ora. Nearly every family here has twins or other multiple births, says local chief Jimoh Titiloye.

Many Nigerians aspire to relocate to Lagos or Abuja, two of the country’s most expensive cities. These cities are well-known for their business opportunities, vibrant culture, and fast-paced lifestyle ...

Days of fighting between Muslims and Christians in the Nigerian city of Jos have left an estimated 400 people dead. Constance Okokwu, Washington bureau chief for the Nigerian newspaper This Day, says ...

Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism. Help raise that number, so our nonprofit newsroom stays strong in the face of federal cuts. Donate now. IGBO-ORA, Nigeria — Twins ...

Nigeria, often referred to as the ‘Giant of Africa,’ continues to captivate visitors with her rich culture, dynamic landscapes, and thriving urban hubs. As 2025 unfolds, the country’s most popular ...

Thousands of protesters in several cities in Nigeria have taken to the streets in recent days over an economic crisis. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED PROTESTERS: (Chanting in ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's major cities including Abuja, Lagos and Kano suffered blackouts Thursday as the country's electricity grid collapsed in the tenth such outage to hit the power system ...

An explosion occurred in Ibadan, one of Nigeria's largest cities, causing three deaths and injuring 77 people on Tuesday. The blast, which rocked more than 20 buildings, was attributed to explosives ...

The right urban environment offers quality institutions, vibrant industries, networking platforms, and a cost of living that supports early career growth. Below are five Nigerian cities that excel at ...