Two late December incidents in Nigeria involved separate forms of violence. A suicide bombing at a mosque in Maiduguri killed ...

US military intervention could strengthen Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the short term but also risks unintended ...

Security experts say it is unclear whether such strikes can do much to hinder Islamist militants who have long menaced ...

Aaron Zelin, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, analyzes the U.S. strike on ISIS targets in Nigeria and the message it sends.

Nigeria beat Tunisia 3-2 in a dramatic Group C clash against Tunisia at AFCON 2025. Having squandered a string of early ...

Nigeria finished Group C with a perfect record after beating 10-man Uganda 3-1 in Fes. Paul Onuachu opened the scoring in the ...

Nigeria wrapped up a flawless group-stage campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a comprehensive 3-1 win ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria says more schoolchildren have been abducted in the country’s volatile north. It’s not immediately clear who’s to blame in the latest seizure in Kebbi state, an act that ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked a high school in northwestern Nigeria before dawn on Monday and abducted 25 schoolgirls, police said. One staffer at the school was killed and another was wounded ...

More than two dozen schoolgirls have been abducted and one staffer has been killed after gunmen attacked a high school in northwestern Nigeria, police said in the region. No group immediately claimed ...

Viral claims of a so-called Christian genocide in Nigeria stirred heated debate as analysts warned that such narratives could undermine fragile peacebuilding efforts. Now, Trump is threatening US ...

Eric Chelle’s side, beaten by hosts Ivory Coast in the final last year, had followed a nervy opening 2-1 win over Tanzania ...