Gunmen massacred and executed dozens of people in two Muslim-majority villages in Nigeria’s western Kwara state after residents refused to accept their extremist preaching, according to reports.

Following the deadly Kwara massacre, security experts warn that terror groups in Kainji National Park could spill over into ...

The sentencing of Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment has reignited one of the most delicate debates in Nigeria’s constitutional and political ...

Attackers arrived on motorbikes to the Nigerian villages of Woro and Nuku, going door to door, shooting and setting homes ablaze ...

Boko Haram Islamist militants killed 75 in attacks on two villages in the Nigerian state of Kwara on Tuesday after locals ...

Gunmen believed to be Islamic extremists have killed at least 162 people in western Nigeria. Local officials say the attack ...

Analysis - The American operation exposes the risks to Africa posed by AFRICOM's push for relevance under Trump's second term.

Unidentified gunmen killed dozens of people in an attack in central Nigeria, underscoring the worsening security crisis facing Africa’s most-populous nation, despite a recent deepening of military ...

Nigeria has battled insecurity for more than a decade, with armed groups like Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa ...

The Nigerian army says it has killed a top Boko Haram commander, Abu Khalid, and 10 insurgents in a night raid in ...

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