JOHANNESBURG — A Holy Week attack in a predominantly Christian town in Nigeria that left a reported 28 dead has led to widespread fears that more of Christ’s followers could be targeted over the ...

The U.S. military has sent MQ-9 Reaper drones to Nigeria, a U.S. defense official reportedly told The Associated Press, as fears are growing of a renewed insurgency by the terrorist group Boko Haram.

The recent deployment of US soldiers in Nigeria to assist the west African country in its counterterrorism campaign could worsen Nigeria’s insecurity. It might be perceived as a sign of weakness; ...

No one has claimed responsibility for the killings in the mostly Christian city of Jos, and the police have yet to arrest the gunmen. By Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar, Senegal At least 12 people ...

LONDON, March 31 (Reuters) - Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) is allocating seven May cargoes for Dangote oil refinery, up from five in previous months, after the spike in fuel prices caused ...

ABUJA, March 31 (Reuters) - Nigeria's parliament on Tuesday approved a 68.30 trillion naira ($49.4 billion) budget for 2026, after President Bola Tinubu asked lawmakers to back ‌adjustments to ...

A livestream captured the moment a gunmen attacked a church in Nigeria, resulting in two deaths and the kidnapping of the pastor and several worshippers. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday he’d ordered a deadly strike on Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria, who he has accused of persecuting Christians in the country. In a post on social media, Trump ...

(Abuja) – Deadly bombings in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria, have heightened concerns about the resurgence of violent attacks by Boko Haram and a growing risk to ...