Nigerian police on Sunday (Jan 21) rescued five sisters who were held captive after being abducted in Abuja. Six sisters were kidnapped by armed men at the beginning of the year who barged into their residence which was located just 15 miles (25 kilometres) from Abuja city centre, according to their family members.

Nigeria police secure release of sisters kidnapped from Abuja after public outcry

Nigerian police arrested a small group of protesters in Lagos on Saturday after they tried to hold a rally demanding justice for victims of a deadly shooting during demonstrations last year.

Nigeria police arrest protesters at symbolic Lagos tollgate

Anti-police protesters in Nigeria are being met with more police brutality. On Monday, security forces opened fire at a toll gate near Lagos - killing at least 12 protesters. Is the situation slipping out of President M Buhari's hands? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Unrest spreads after shooting of protesters in Nigeria

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Nigeria police secure release of sisters kidnapped from Abuja after public outcry

Nigeria police arrest protesters at symbolic Lagos tollgate

Gravitas: Unrest spreads after shooting of protesters in Nigeria