A Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served in the United States has been abducted by extremists along with other travelers in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, the church said.

Aid to the Church in Need said the Nigerian-born priest is the 15th religious to be kidnapped in Nigeria this year.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday arrived his country home Maiduguri, the Borno state capital to celebrate Eid-Kabir with his immediate family and people of the state.The News Agency of Nigeria ...

Despite the Federal Government’s announcement of an N80 billion allocation for the reconstruction of Alau Dam, residents of ...

Calm has returned to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, following a midnight explosion that rocked Giwa Barracks and caused widespread panic among residents, The PUNCH reports. The explosion ...

Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern ...

The Federal High Court in Maiduguri, Borno State has found two men guilty of internet fraud and money laundering. They ...

Controversy has trailed the disbursement of N18.08 billion from the donations the Borno State Government received for last year’s flood disaster victims in Maiduguri, the state capital.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least nine people were killed in a blast at a bus park in northeastern Nigeria, blamed on a bomb planted by suspected militants who have stepped up attacks in Borno ...

As usual with politician speak, Shettima expressed his ‘deepest sympathies’ and assuring the IDPs that the federal government would prioritise their welfare, and enjoined them to take what ...

Supported by By Ruth Maclean and Ismail Alfa Photographs and Video by Fati Abubakar Ruth Maclean, Ismail Alfa and Fati Abubakar reported this article from flooded areas of Maiduguri and the Alau ...