They said that Nigeria is a multi-religious society and that using a megaphone to preach would amount to insensitivity to others when one faith forces its preachings on others unsolicited. They said ...

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has cautioned Islamic scholars to desist from making inciting statements, which are capable of breaching the peace, while preaching. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of ...

LAGOS, NigeriaLAGOS, Nigeria — Islamic militants in Nigeria have killed a Christian pastor who had appealed for help in a video just days earlier, and a human rights activist said Tuesday that other ...

ENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country’s fight against Islamic extremists — including all ...

The El-Mavericky Centre for Educational Research and Development, in collaboration with the Department of Islamic Studies, University of Abuja (Yakubu Gowon University), has announced an international ...

AFTER SAFIYA HUSEINI was sentenced to death by stoning last October 9 by an Islamic sharia court in northern Nigeria, her case drew international attention. The New York Times Magazine profiled her, ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz has been trying to rally fellow evangelical Christians and urge Congress to ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's security forces have arrested scores of members of an Islamic sect loosely modeled on Afghanistan's Taliban movement, freeing women and children after violent clashes which ...

In November 2024, Nigerian military officials declared with some alarm that a “new” terrorist group known as “Lakurawa” was ...

Deborah Samuel Yakubu, a Christian university student in northern Nigeria, was attacked and killed in May by a mob of Muslim students and Islamic extremists. School officials and security officers at ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - The leader of a radical Islamic sect in northern Nigeria was shot dead in police custody late on Thursday after days of clashes between his followers and the security forces killed ...