Armed extremists in northeastern Nigeria have killed dozens in recent raids on a construction site and a military ...

A yearslong effort to convince Washington of religious persecution is shifting foreign policy toward the West African nation, ...

Lt. Gen. John Brennan details U.S. military support helping Nigerian forces combat Islamic State and Boko Haram terrorists ...

Nearly three years on, Nigeria’s 230m people, especially the poor and the middle class, are still reeling from increases in fuel and food prices. Poverty has risen. But it looks as though Mr Tinubu’s ...

The U.N. World Food Program warns that over a million people in northeast Nigeria could lose emergency food aid soon without ...

Police say armed gangs burst into the two churches in Kurmin Wali, Kaduna state, during Sunday service.

First HoldCo Plc, one of Nigeria’s biggest lenders, forecast profit growth this year after cleaning up its loan book and ...

The Nigerian army reports that five soldiers and one police officer have been killed in an ambush in Zamfara state ...

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, often called “the conscience of the nation,” has been trying to tone down the uproar after ...

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, the first African artist to be honoured this way.

The Managing Director of Operations at the World Bank, Anna Bjerde, is in Nigeria for a three-day visit to deepen engagement on accelerating economic growth and job creation.In a statement issued on ...