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

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

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

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Jan 30 (Reuters) - At least 25 people were killed when suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a town in northern Nigeria, relatives of victims said, the deadliest ...

Nigeria, like Iran and Venezuela, has become a target of the United States’ increasingly aggressive foreign policy under President Donald Trump. The U.S. military launched airstrikes on northwestern ...

The gunmen who abducted more than 150 church worshippers in Nigeria’s conflict-hit northwest are demanding 17 motorcycles as ransom from families ...

The Nigerian police deny reports of church attacks in Kaduna state over the weekend KADUNA, Nigeria -- The Nigerian police ...

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 ...

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement ...

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