Weeks after residents of two Nigerian villages ignored a letter from militants announcing they would come to spread their extreme form of Islam, gunmen arrived on motorbikes and embarked on a 10-hour ...

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has deployed an army battalion to Kaiama district ...

Nigeria is in the grip of a complex security crisis, with an insurgency by Islamic militants alongside a surge in kidnappings ...

Gunmen believed to be Islamic extremists have killed at least 162 people in western Nigeria. Local officials say the attack ...

Nigeria’s president sends troops to western Kwara State in response to what he says was a ‘beastly attack’. Gunmen have ...

Umar Bio Salihu, 53, the local head of Woro in Kwara state, says gunmen ‘just came in and started shooting’ ...

Nigeria orders a new military operation after 162 people are killed in Kwara, while 183 Christians abducted in church raids ...

Boko Haram Islamist militants killed 75 in attacks on two villages in the Nigerian state of Kwara on Tuesday after locals ...

At least 170 people have been killed after suspected jihadist fighters attacked a village in Nigeria’s central Kwara State, ...

Communities and some state governments across northern Nigeria have been entering into security pacts with armed groups to ...

Post reporters ventured to northwest Nigeria, where fighters affiliated with the Islamic State are on the offensive despite ...

Bandits killed at least 35 people as they stormed through a remote village in central Nigeria's Kwara state, setting fire to ...