Gunmen have killed at least 29 people in northeastern Nigeria , a state governor said Monday, with locals saying the attackers targeted youn...

Eight children are still missing after gunmen raided an unregistered orphanage in Nigeria's north-central Kogi State and kidnapped 23, a...

The police have confirmed the abduction of 15 passengers on the Calabar-Oron waterways. Some gunmen, on Friday, ambushed a ferry travelling...

Nigeria has begun the prosecution of more than 500 people accused of involvement in militant attacks in one of the country's largest eve...

Armed men in Nigeria killed at least 20 people, including ​security guards, and abducted an unknown number ‌after attacking villages in nort...

Dozens of people have been killed in multiple attacks in Nigeria over the Easter weekend. France 24

Residents of a Nigerian community have disputed the army's assertion that it rescued 31 civilians held hostage following a Sunday mornin...

Gunmen attacked a university community in Nigeria's central Plateau state on Sunday night, killing ​at least 30 people, residents and lo...

A night attack on a community in Nigeria ’s north-central region left at least 20 people dead, residents and authorities said. The attack oc...

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...

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...