KWALKWALAWA, Nigeria (AP) — After two decades of working his farm in northwestern Nigeria, Umaru Muazu now struggles to find water for his crops. A murky puddle is all that remains of a river near his ...

Screenshot of Department of War video on Nigeria airstrike (Source: X @DeptofWar) The United States military carried out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas ...

For years, the Nigerian government has denied that the widespread and deadly violence against Christians within its borders is religiously motivated. In September, President Bola Tinubu called claims ...

Dozens of people have reportedly been killed by unidentified gunmen in a ferocious attack on two villages in Nigeria's western state of Kwara. The attackers set fire to shops and homes, along with the ...

Nigeria and some U.S. lawmakers have not always seen eye to eye on terrorism and the violence affecting Christian communities in Africa’s largest nation. This week, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu arrived ...

Nigeria said it shared intelligence with the U.S. ahead of Christmas night airstrikes on ISIS targets in the country. The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Friday that it was "engaged ...

Terrorism and insurgency have ravaged parts of Nigeria since 2009, especially in the northern regions. Tens of thousands of Nigerians have been killed and millions have been displaced by the violence.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria says more schoolchildren have been abducted in the country's volatile north. It's not immediately clear who's to blame in the latest seizure in Kebbi state, an act that ...