Hundreds of assailants killed 34 Nigerien soldiers in an attack near Mali on Thursday, the defense ministry said. The ...

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) renewed its call for the U.S. State Department to flag ...

Here are five things the U.N. does that you may not have known: U.N. agencies facilitate programs worldwide focused on women, ...

Amnesty International on Tuesday reported that Nigerian girls and young women who have escaped Boko Haram captivity continue to endure severe hardships amid persistent government inaction, according ...

Church officials say a Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served the United States has been abducted by extremists along with other travelers in northeast Nigeria's Borno state.

The priest was traveling from the city of Mubi, where he is based, to Maidiguri, the capital of Borno, for a workshop when ...

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (rtd.), narrowly escaped an attack by Boko Haram insurgents in ...

At least nine passengers have been killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by Boko Haram terrorists at Mairari village in Guzamala Local Government Area (LGA) of Borno State.

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has issued a stark warning that Nigeria is currently engulfed in a severe security crisis, with bandits and Boko Haram insurgents residing openly within many ...

Nigeria has apprehended four Pakistani nationals accused of training and arming Boko Haram terrorists. The presence of foreign mercenaries within Boko Haram has prompted Nigeria to enhance its ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A resurgence of Boko Haram attacks is shaking Nigeria’s northeast, as Islamic extremists have repeatedly overrun military outposts, mined roads with bombs and raided ...