Suspected Islamist militants reportedly seized control of a village for two days before being forced out by troops and air strikes.

Gunmen killed at least 15 people in attacks on two villages in northwestern Nigeria, officials and residents say.

The diplomatic corridors of Abuja have become the latest battleground in the escalating global conflict between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram have targeted Nigerian military camps in intensifying attacks in the last week.

Gunmen have abducted at least 20 people, including a pastor and a new bride, in two separate attacks in the latest Nigerian kidnappings. Attackers stormed the newly established Cherubim and Seraphim ...

Nigeria drops to 106th in the 2026 World Happiness Report, trailing Mauritius and Libya as structural challenges impact ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: An interior view of the Christ Apostolic Church, the day after an attack by gunmen in which people were killed and the ...

Three weeks after a section of the critical Nigerian pipeline Escravos–Lagos was damaged by an explosion, Nigeria’s state oil and gas company NNPC Limited said that service had been restored after a ...