Three men in Nigeria have been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to offences linked to the kidnapping of ...

Nigeria's president says security forces have rescued at least 300 people abducted in the country's north. The operation ...

The government is under intense pressure to tackle a slew of armed groups, many of whom attack civilians.

Nigeria has rescued 308 kidnapping victims, including 163 abducted from Woro village, in what authorities described as the ...

A private's detention reignites concerns that troops are contributing to the country's security challenges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new army divisions will lead to better co-ordination and faster response times, the government says [AFP via Getty Images] ...

A global prayer movement is crying out on behalf of Nigeria’s Christians as the West African country has become the most violent spot in the world for Christians. In 2025 alone, more than 3,500 ...

South Africa assures Nigeria that perpetrators to be prosecuted Abuja compiling compensation claims for affected Nigerians Nearly 1,500 Nigerians were repatriated after the unrest ABUJA, July 28 ...

YENAGOA, Nigeria, July 16 (Reuters) - Nigeria has completed the voluntary evacuation of 1,490 citizens from South Africa ‌following a series of xenophobic attacks, its foreign ministry said on ...

In a major boost to national security efforts, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has revealed that hundreds of potential school attacks across the country have been successfully foiled through newly ...