Gunmen killed at least 15 people in attacks on two villages in northwestern Nigeria, officials and residents say.

Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Police in Nigeria say 38 people were killed and others were abucted in an attack last week in northwestern Zamfara state.

Scores of people were killed and injured Monday night as suicide bombers hit at least three locations in northeastern Nigeria's Borno state, the emergency services told The Associated Press, citing ...

The diplomatic corridors of Abuja have become the latest battleground in the escalating global conflict between Israel and ...

Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram have targeted Nigerian military camps in intensifying attacks in the last week.

Gunmen have abducted at least 20 people, including a pastor and a new bride, in two separate attacks in the latest Nigerian kidnappings. Attackers stormed the newly established Cherubim and Seraphim ...

FIFA has sanctioned Nigeria and DR Congo following disciplinary incidents during their World Cup qualifying play-off match.

Nigeria’s crude oil production, including condensate, declined by nine per cent month-on-month to 1.483 million barrels per ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: An interior view of the Christ Apostolic Church, the day after an attack by gunmen in which people were killed and the ...