Nigeria has appointed a new commander for its fight against insurgency in the northeast after renewed attacks in the last ...

A shocking surge in deadly violence across northeastern Nigeria has left 48 people dead in just 48 hours, sparking fears of a ...

Tragedy has struck the Nigerian military as no fewer than 26 soldiers were reportedly killed when their truck hit an ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killing at least 26 people in several vehicles, including women and children, police said Tuesday. An ...

Nigeria has appointed Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar as the new commander to tackle the resurgence of Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgencies in the northeast. This decision follows increased attacks in ...

Claim that assasination attempt on Nigeria's vice president left 26 dead is falseIN SHORT: A report circulating on Facebook claims that a bomb blast targeting Nigeria's vice president, Kashim Shettima ...

At least 14 people were killed in an attack by suspected terrorists who attacked a community in Borno, one of the restive states in Nigeria's northern region, local authorities said Tuesday. The ...

Two bomb attacks in Nigeria this week killed at least 40 people, highlighting a surge in jihadist violence in the region.

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