Mass kidnappings highlight Nigeria's security crisis in the north as elections approach.

Police say three villages and a mosque were attacked, and worshippers kidnapped in central Niger State.

At least 17 members of a “large group” of bandits were also killed in a “fierce” gun battle lasting more than two hours, officials have said...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A gunbattle between rebels and Nigerian security forces has left 10 police officers dead in a remote part of the count...

Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states.

Indian state-owned refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has bought 2 million barrels of crude from Nigeria, trading source...

After losing her husband and two children, Safiya now fears losing the fragile future she rebuilt.

Health workers in northern Nigeria say more children are relapsing into malnutrition and cite knock-on effects from the war in the Middle Ea...

ISL champions East Bengal FC rope in Nigerian striker Nsungusi Effiong from Punjab FC ahead of the 2026-27 season.

L to R: Janine Boucher, a parishioner, smiles for a photo with the late Father Benjamin Madu, who died July 2. The priest’s death...

The 33-year-old rapper's most recent public relationship was an on-again, off-again romance with another athlete -- NFL player Stefon Diggs.

Nigerians repatriated from South Africa following a series of anti-migrant marches and reported attacks on some foreign nationals are strugg...

Prosecutors had accused Diezani Alison-Madueke of receiving cash and luxury services from industry executives between 2011 and 2015 in excha...

Diezani Alison-Madueke was cleared of five counts of bribery and one of conspiracy to commit bribery

Diezani Alison-Madueke was cleared of five counts of bribery and one of conspiracy to commit bribery following a trial at Southwark Crown Co...