Police in Nigeria say 38 people were killed and others were abucted in an attack last week in northwestern Zamfara state.

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has an ambitious vision for the continent’s most populous nation, but hurdles stand in his way.

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

The Nigerian government paid Boko Haram militants a "huge" ransom of millions of dollars to free up to 230 children and staff ...

The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.

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’s real GDP grew by 4.07 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by an increase in the average daily oil production.

Nigeria have confirmed their ranking as one of the four best runners-up in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) section of qualification of the World Cup after thumping Benin 4-0 on Tuesday ...

LAGOS (Reuters) -Nigeria has grabbed global headlines again following a spate of attacks by gunmen involving the kidnapping of dozens of students from two schools and a deadly assault on a church ...

Gombe State has been ranked as Nigeria’s most peaceful and least dangerous state in the latest Nigeria Watch 2024 Report released by StatiSense, a leading ...