Hundreds of Nigerian troops are missing after Boko Haram jihadists overran a military base in the remote northeast, security sources said Sunday, in the second major...
Leaders of IS are sneaking battle-hardened jihadis from Syria into Nigeria to train terrorists there for possible attacks in Britain. Fanatics from the West African state...
Campaigners on Monday urged Nigeria to stop handing out millions of dollars to tackle unspecified security issues with no questions asked, arguing the practice fuels corruption...
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) – At least 100 people have been kidnapped along a road in northern Nigeria in the past few days, officials, witnesses and relatives...
BY Kathryn Mathers Nigerian women photographed for the New York Times by Adam Ferguson. In early April, the New York Times published the photo essay, “Portraits of Dignity,” a...
by USATODAY The world community must work together to stop increasing anti-Christian violence in Nigeria. New wave of Islamic extremism can’t be allowed to succeed. When he...
The Shehu of Bama Kingdom of Borno State, Shehu Kyari Ibn Umar El-Kanemi, has blamed the Federal Government of Nigeria for allowing Boko Haram enough space...
By Bloomberg’s Dulue Mbachu and Yinka Ibukun It’s a common scene along Nigeria’s main roads — barriers stopping cars, machine-gunners poised behind sandbags and stern-looking soldiers checking...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday declared his readiness to offer amnesty to repentant Boko Haram terrorists. He made this declaration at the Presidential Villa Abuja during...
Nata Sharibu, the father of the only student of Federal Government Science and Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe state who is yet to be freed, says Boko...
The military on Wednesday, deployed helicopters to Dapchi community, where Boko Haram insurgents returned the 110 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Science and Technical College Dapchi....
Over the years, he has worked with Associated Press and Reuters. Niyi was nicknamed “Miracle man of Reuters” and “King of Nigeria” at Reuters and Associated...
