Nigeria is on high alert after suicide bombings in Maiduguri killed at least 23 people and injured more than 100 on Monday evening. Autho...

Gunmen killed at least 15 people on Tuesday during attacks on two villages in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said. The villages of Falale...

Multiple explosions staged by suspected suicide bombers rocked the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 23 people and w...

Nigeria’s worsening insecurity has continued to place school children among the most vulnerable targets of criminal gangs. SBM Intelligence ...

At least 50 people were killed and several women and children abducted after armed men attacked a village in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara ...

In northern Nigeria's Katsina state, persistent insecurity has led some communities to take drastic measures. A recent attack in a to...

The United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to train its armed forces in their fight against terror groups, Nigerian and US official...

CGTN examines the latest wave of violence in Nigeria alongside the limited presence of US military personnel in the country. CGTN Africa

  First, the jihadists sent a letter saying they were coming to the village to preach, said Nigerian chief Umar Bio Salihu. When no one atte...

All 166 people who were kidnapped during an attack on a village and churches in Kurmin Wali in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna State last month ha...

Nearly 200 people have been killed by armed men ​in separate attacks in remote villages in central and northern Nigeria, a local lawmaker, r...

Dozens of worshippers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state have returned home weeks after their abduction, police have...

Nigerian prosecutors filed 57 terrorism-related charges on Monday against nine men ​accused of carrying out a deadly attack on ‌Yelwata comm...

A jihadist attack blamed on Islamic State- aligned militants killed dozens of people in northeast Nigeria on Thursday, including soldiers, ...

The Nigerian Army yesterday said it rescued 11 kidnapped persons during a late-night operation along the Kaduna–Abuja Expressway after foili...

There was a huge plaster on Sarah Peter's head to staunch the bleeding caused by the blow of a gunman's weapon. Sarah, not her real ...

Members of a community in northwestern Nigeria say they fear for their safety, days after their village was attacked. Gunmen abducted mor...

Police in Nigeria’s Kaduna State said that armed bandits abducted dozens of villagers over the weekend, after initially dismissing the inci...

MADUGURI, Nigeria, Jan 21 - Nigerian troops have rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in separate operations across Kebbi and Zamfar...

As students return for a new term, Nigeria is enhancing security at schools nationwide due to increasing threats of armed attacks and kid...