The army says Nigerian soldiers have killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week in an operation ...

Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups ...

Eighteen people were also killed in a truck accident in south-eastern Nigeria on Sunday, a week after a petrol tanker ...

A yet-to-be-determined number of individuals, including a mother and her child, have lost their lives following a vehicle’s ...

Mariam dreams of returning to education amid insecurity and mass kidnappings. UNICEF reports 18.3 million out-of-school ...

The 2014 kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls by Boko Haram extremists in the village of Chibok in the northeastern state of Borno — the epicenter of the conflict between armed groups and the military ...

Northeast Nigeria remains one of the world's most challenging regions for humanitarian operations, experts say, due to ongoing violence by non-state armed groups and socio-economic difficulties ...

Anambra government demolished a kidnappers’ den disguised as a hotel on Onitsha-Owerri Road. The hotel, with 30 graves, was ...

The first time many people outside Nigeria heard of Boko Haram was in April last year, when the militant group abducted 276 girls from a secondary school in the small town of Chibok, sparking a ...

Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified some sources of funding for the Boko Haram terrorist groups. According to the CDS, their could be external sources of fundings for ...