Armed extremists have killed over 162 people in attacks on two villages in Kwara state, western Nigeria, a lawmaker said ...

The Nigerian government has announced a new military operation to tackle Islamic militants after more than 160 people were ...

Nigeria's First Lady is seeking a stronger U.S. partnership against terrorism as lawmakers debate ongoing violence affecting ...

The attack on Tuesday evening targeted the neighboring villages of Woro and Nuku, in Kwara state. A lawmaker who represents ...

Local officials said at least 162 people died in the Tuesday attack and said the victims in the Muslim-majority villages of Woro and Nuku in Kwara state were targeted for refusing extremist ideology.

A popular Islamic group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Friday, February 6, reacted to the presence of US troops in ...

From the rise of the shadowy ‘Lakurawa’ to a multimillion-dollar kidnapping industry, here is a breakdown of the overlapping insurgencies turning the country into a battlefield.

Witnesses appearing before the United States Congress Foreign Affairs Committee have cautioned that Nigeria is at risk of ...

The US military is increasing materiel deliveries and intelligence sharing with Nigeria, Africom's deputy commander told AFP, ...

Islamic militants kill at least 162 people in Nigeria after one of the deadliest attacks in months, lawmaker says - A ...