Nigeria's president said on Monday that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian ...

Boko Haram launched a wave of attacks on military bases in Nigeria's Borno State. Governor Babagana Zulum responded with a call for a...

A stolen phone, a whispered accusation, and slowly, a crowd gathers. In minutes, the charges are read out to the suspect and "justice...

Nigeria's reputation as one of Africa's economic powerhouses is blighted somewhat by a surge in international and inter-state financ...

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a major anti-corruption milestone, recovering nearly $500 million in...

Gangs of thieves are tapping the pipelines that feed Africa’s biggest liquefied natural gas plant, collecting condensate — a hydrocarbon mor...

The Nigerian government said it is expanding its deradicalization program, Operation Safe Corridor, to the country's North West to tack...

A Nigerian man convicted of armed robbery and drug dealing has been allowed to remain in Britain because he is "possessed" - despi...

Five men have been sentenced to death by hanging in Nigeria's Kano state for the 2023 murder of a woman they accused of witchcraft. The ...

The United States Government, through the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has donated ...

  Nigerians on social media are mourning the death of a woman who was allegedly beheaded by a man reported to be her boyfriend in Nasarawa s...

Security officials in Nigeria are raising concerns after a National Bureau of Statistics survey revealed that more than 2 million people wer...

Gunmen kidnapped dozens in a raid on Kakin Dawa village on Sunday. Zamfara police said that additional security forces were being deployed...

Kidnappings are rising in Nigeria. Experts blame the issue on worsening economic conditions. Gangs of armed men kidnap people for ransom, ...

A gang of gunmen kidnapped more than 50 women and children in a raid on Kakin Dawa village in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara state, police ...

A gang of armed men planted explosives along the Dansadau-Gusau road in northwest Nigeria's Zamfara state, causing significant damage an...

Hundreds of people, including women’s rights activists, Nigerian lawmakers, and other participants, chanted as they walked from the National...

Chioma is adamant that Hope, the baby boy she is holding in her arms, is her son.  After eight years of failed attempts to conceive, she see...

At least 50 Boko Haram fighters were killed on Tuesday and seven members of Nigeria's infrastructure security force were missing followi...

A Nigerian pirate who was convicted and sentenced for hijacking a Dutch freighter has been charged again in connection with a previous pirac...