Video - Nigerian energy sector expert calls for change in export strategy

Nigeria needs to change its strategy if it wants to keep benefiting from its crude exports. That's according to an international energy sector analyst. The country lost its top market, the United States, in 2015, after the U.S. began shale production. But all is not lost for one of Africa's top oil producers.

Video - Dozens killed in Benue state, government orders a mass burial

To Nigeria's North Central state of Benue, where dozens are feared dead in fresh clashes between farmers and Fulani herdsmen. The state government has now ordered a mass burial of victims coming Friday.

Video - George Weah backs Super Eagles for the World Cup

Liberia's new president, George Weah, has thrown his support behind Nigeria for the upcoming World Cup. Weah is himself one of African football's most fanous names. He's predicting the Super Eagles will do well.

Video - Nigeria's 2018 national budget yet to be approved by parliament

It's been about four months since Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari presented the country's national budget to lawmakers in parliament. The Nigerian government had said it was returning to the January to December budget cycle. But so far, the budget has not been approved by parliament. Nigeria's 2017 budget was never passed until about six months into the year and it's now looking like the 2018 budget may suffer the same fate.

Video - Nigeria fighting HIV stigma by raising awareness among youths

While African nations have made great strides in the fight against HIV and AIDS, stigma is still a major problem in some areas. One charity in Nigeria is educating young people about HIV in a bid to curb prejudicial behaviour.