Nigeria’s security landscape has witnessed a series of coordinated assaults on military formations in 2026, raising fresh ...

Officials say militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least ...

The group, made up of civilians and former members of the country’s armed forces, is accused of treason linked to a failed coup attempt in October. By Ruth Maclean Ruth Maclean is the West Africa ...

Authorities said suspects "conspired with one another to levy war against the state to overawe the president of the Federal Republic" (Kin Cheung/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo) Authorities in Nigeria ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, April 13 (Reuters) - Islamist militants riding motorbikes stormed an army base near Nigeria's northeastern border with Chad, killing the commander and six ‌other soldiers late on ...

Jihadists in northeast Nigeria killed 18 troops including a brigadier general in an assault on a military base, the second killing of a high-ranking officer in six months. Boko Haram insurgents attack ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — An army general and several soldiers were killed during an attempt to raid a military base in northeastern Nigeria early Thursday, officials said. The attack occurred in Benisheikh in ...

An army statement said the attackers had suffered "significant casualties" (file photo) Residents of a Nigerian community have disputed the army's assertion that it rescued 31 civilians held hostage ...

ABUJA — Nigeria's military has killed more than 60 members of criminal gangs known as bandits, blamed for most of the country's mass kidnappings. The offensive was carried out in the northwestern ...

The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, reiterated its commitment to the welfare and financial security of its personnel. Maj.-Gen. Julius Osifo, Director-General, Nigerian Army Finance Corporation (NAFIC), ...

The Nigerian Army has officially announced that online registration for the 91 Regular Recruits Intake Exercise will begin on March 30, 2026. The exercise covers tradesmen and women, as well as ...