Armed men have kidnapped at least 13 people from a church in Nigeria's central Kogi state - the second such attack in as many ...

The kidnapping at St Mary’s in Niger state was the third such incident in a single week: three days earlier two people were ...

Bello Turji has claimed that two former governors are allegedly fueling insecurity in Nigeria, igniting reactions as the ...

Nigeria secured the release of 100 abducted schoolchildren from Niger state after month-long ordeal, amid ongoing persecution ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces policy allowing State Department to deny visas to individuals involved in religious ...

The Christian Association of Nigeria says 100 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school last month have been released ...

Nigeria’s richest man Aliko Dangote escalated his fight with regulators on Sunday, accusing them of enabling cheap fuel ...

Military juntas in three West African states warned they would shoot down any aircraft that violated their airspace, after a ...

The abduction of over 260 children from a Catholic school last month was the latest in a recent spate of kidnappings in the ...

Late arrival puts Liverpool star’s availability in doubtMohamed Salah doubtful for Egypt vs Nigeria friendly ahead of AFCON ...