Nigerian authorities and the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs have launched an appeal for $910 million to address an escalating humanitarian crisis in the northeastern states ...

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has explained why the fight against the Boko Haram terrorist groups has ...

Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has identified some sources of funding for the Boko Haram terrorist groups.

Reuters had reported back in February 2022 that the military ran a secret abortion programme in its fight against armed ...

Northeast Nigeria remains one of the world's most challenging regions for humanitarian operations, experts say, due to ongoing violence by non-state armed groups and socio-economic difficulties ...

At least 20 fishermen were killed in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria after Boko Haram insurgents attacked their village, local fishermen and security officials reported on Thursday. Modu Ari, a ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups in the north-west.

The army says Nigerian soldiers have killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week in an operation ...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for a robust partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to advance the African ...

Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a ...

ABUJA (Reuters) - A federal court in Nigeria has declared the Islamist Lakurawa group a terrorist organisation, a designation ...

A federal court in Nigeria has officially designated the Lakurawa group as a terrorist organization. This allows the military to apply maximum force against the group, which poses a new security ...