At least 37 students remain missing after gunmen raided their school in northeast Nigeria , according to local officials. The attack occurre...

Gunmen stormed a secondary school in Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state on Monday morning and abducted students while they were sitting nati...

  Nigeria's military says it has rescued the widow of a retired general who himself had died at the weekend while being held by kidnappe...

The Nigerian parliament has passed a constitutional amendment bill aimed at decentralizing the country’s security architecture through th...

Nigeria continues to grapple with a range of security challenges, including terrorism, kidnapping and banditry, despite ongoing military ...

  A retired Nigerian army general who had been kidnapped by gunmen in the country's north-west has died while being held captive, the mi...

The global war against terrorism is entering a new phase, and Africa has become its central battlefield following recent happenings in the f...

Armed bandits in north-west Nigeria abducted dozens of villagers whom they invited to a meeting about potential peace negotiations, authorit...

The Nigerian army says it has secured the release of 360 people abducted by the Boko Haram armed group earlier this year in the country’s no...

  A court in Nigeria has sentenced four men to death for attacking a church in the south-western Ondo state in 2022 in a case which sent sho...

Gunmen raided an off-campus residence in northwest Nigeria and kidnapped seven students, police said. The attack occurred early Wednesday in...

Teachers protest schoolchildren kidnappings in Nigeria Teachers in major Nigerian cities Tuesday protested a string of kidnappings and at...

The Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) has claimed what appears to be its first reported attacks in North-west Nigeria, in which 18 soldier...

New report released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has revealed that about 30,000 armed Fulani ...

Boko Haram jihadists have killed 33 fishermen and loggers in two attacks in Nigeria’s restive Borno state in the country’s northeast, two so...

Fear has gripped Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo State after gunmen killed a school official and abducted students and a vice principal in coord...

Armed men abducted 39 students and seven ⁠teachers in an attack targeting several schools in Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo State last week, off...

The killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command of ISIL (ISIS), by United States and Nigerian forces marks a notable achievement f...

A wave of militant attacks on schools in Nigeria over the last week has resulted in more than 80 children gone missing, local officials and ...

In a statement issued on 12 May, the Catholic Diocese expressed “deep gratitude to God” for the safe return of Fr Nathaniel Asuwaye after th...