At least 10 police officers, 17 "bandits" and two civilians have been killed in clashes with a group of armed men in northwestern Nigeria.

By Ezinwanne Onwuka After nearly six months in terrorist captivity, 308 Nigerians were freed this week. But across the country, eight attacks left at least 17 dead, another 21 feared dead and 41 ...

Nigerian troops have rescued 33 people who were abducted while traveling in Zamfara state, in the northwestern part of the country, an army statement on Sunday said.

More than 300 people abducted in the northern part of Nigeria have been rescued, president Bola Tinubu announced on Wednesday ...

The victims were rescued from a location in the Kainji Lake National Park Forest. Sprawling, often sparsely governed forests ...

MAIDUGURI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Armed men killed at least 12 people and abducted women and children during a night attack on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Sokoto state, witnesses said. Six members ...

The shooting occurred at a busy shopping center in Twin Falls, as people were getting food, shopping and going to the movies on a Saturday afternoon. The police said the shooter was dead. By Mack ...

One dead after late night shooting at Ladson apartment complex: police One person is dead after a shooting at a Ladson apartment complex late Saturday.The fatal shooting occurred off of Ladson Road ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked a community in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and injuring several others, residents said Monday, in the latest violence in the conflict-hit ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen killed a high-ranking local Taliban official in Afghanistan’s northwestern province of Badakhshan on Tuesday in a rare targeted killing in the country. Two gunmen shot ...