The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security, Garba Muhammad, on Tuesday, disclosed that the group received a bomb ...

Extremist insurgents launched simultaneous attacks in four districts of Northeastern Nigeria using armed drones and heavy firepower and torc...

Nigerian forces killed 17 militants and arrested 85 in anti-terror raids across Borno and Adamawa states. The operations also rescued 10 ...

A court in Nigeria on Thursday sentenced a top militant leader of an al-Qaida-linked group on the country's most-wanted list to 15 yea...

In a statement, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it had re-established communication with the ground troops that had been under threat by t...

Nigeria 's military rescued 76 people kidnapped by criminal gangs known as "bandits" in northwestern Katsina state, though one...

Nigerian authorities captured two top leaders of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-linked terror group accused of some of the country's deadliest a...

The U.S. State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the sub-Saharan country, the ...

The Nigerian air force has killed scores of gunmen, known locally as "bandits", who were members of criminal gangs operating in Za...

Kabir Adamu, a national security policy and strategy specialist for Nigeria and the Sahel, credits a strengthened army-air force collabor...

Armed gangs known as "bandits" have taken root across Nigeria's rural hinterlands amid poverty and government neglect. They ra...

Nigerian security forces have killed at least 30 gunmen after armed attacks in the country’s troubled northwest, authorities said Thursday. ...

  This development follows a high-level visit to the United States by Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, Chief of the Air Staff, who led a Nig...

Authorities in Nigeria are relying on local intelligence and bolstering the Civilian Joint Task Force to tackle the growing threat posed ...

Nigeria’s top military commander, General Christopher Musa, pledged full support to troops battling a rise in insurgent violence, particu...

State governors in northeast Nigeria on Thursday called on government security forces to rethink their counter-insurgency strategy, after mo...

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

Authorities canceled the event for the second consecutive year due to security concerns. CGTN

The Nigerian Military, in collaboration with Briech UAS, a communications company, has unveiled the first and largest indigenous attack dron...

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