The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) recently deployed four armed drones carrying locally made grenades in an attack on the Forwa...

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

The repatriation is being coordinated by the Borno state government, Chad and the UN High Commission for Refugees. This is following an a...

Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a terrorist organi...

At least 40 farmers were killed over the weekend in an attack by suspected Islamist militants, the governor of Nigeria 's northeastern B...

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

Nigeria's military has said a new Islamist insurgent group from Niger and Mali, known as Lakurawa, was operating in the northwest and o...

Nigeria's military has killed dozens of leaders of armed militia groups and hundreds of fighters across the country following a renewed ...

People gathered on Tuesday (September 3) in northeastern Nigeria, to bury the victims of a suspected Boko Haram attack in Yobe state. Suspec...

An attack Sunday by an outlawed pro-Iran Nigerian Shiite group killed at least two law enforcement officers, police said, with three more fo...

At least 23 members of Nigeria ’s civilian joint task force were killed on Saturday in separate attacks by militants and an armed kidnapping...

National defense authorities in Nigeria have ordered the arrests of those behind the killing of sixteen soldiers.  CGTN Related story: Nig...

The explosion also injured seven others, with three in critical condition evacuated to Maiduguri, the state capital for medical care. Rela...

An official says the device detonated as the victims tried to retrieve it to sell it as scrap metal to a 15-year-old metal scavenger. CGTN...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Extremists in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 37 villagers in two different attacks, residents said Wednesday...

Jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 17 people in a raid on a remote village in northeast Nigeria after villagers refused ...

At least two dozen Nigerian security operatives have died in total after a helicopter conveying dead and wounded soldiers from an evacuation...

The U.S. military on Tuesday called on Nigeria to conduct an independent investigation of allegations in a Reuters report that the Nigerian ...

While Boko Haram monopolises the attention of politicians and specialists in northern Nigeria, in the south, Christian insurgents are becomi...