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

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

Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria on Friday, abducting more than 300 people, including women and children, local officials said. Nigeria is battling a complex security crisis ...

Rising oil prices, spurred on by the war in Iran, have exacerbated Nigeria's energy crisis.

Nigeria brought the timetable for next year’s election forward and announced new rules that appeared to catch the opposition ...

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

In northern Nigeria, Shias see new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei as a ‘continuation of his father’s resistance’.

Nigeria’s central bank has prepared contingency measures to stabilize the naira if it comes under pressure, as investors dump ...

The author's 21-month-old son died in January after complications during medical procedures at a private hospital in Lagos.

Every Saturday morning, Joshua Idowu, 37, picks up his soccer cleats and a whistle and leaves his home in Makoko, a ...

Nigeria overturned a double-digit halftime deficit to defeat the Philippines 101–84 in a Group A game of the FIBA Women’s ...