ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 76 hostages, including children, have been freed after Nigeria’s military targeted militants with precision airstrikes in the country’s northwest, local authorities said ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Nigerian troops have killed at least 11 fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province in two separate operations in its northeast, the military said on Tuesday, ...

The arrest started with 16 officers in late September.Sahara Reporters first broke the story of the alleged coup and military sources confirmed to this newspaper that there was indeed an alleged coup ...

"The plotters had tentatively picked a date for the coup and were continuing consultations when the coup plot leaked."The Nigerian military authorities have set up a panel to investigate about 20 ...

The July 29 counter-coup remains a stark reminder of how ethnic mistrust and political short-sightedness can plunge a nation into darkness. Nigerian Federal Leader Major General Yakubu Gowon (wearing ...

Soldiers from the Nigerian Armed Forces patrol and secure the streets in Lagos Island, Lagos, on Feb 27, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) The Nigerian military killed more than 100 members of a criminal gang in an ...

Since the renewed campaign for Kanu’s release, the movement has attracted broad support, including from Abia State lawmakers, ...

Ten Nigerian generals and five other military officers were found guilty of providing arms and information to Boko Haram, the terrorist group which has taken responsibility for kidnapping nearly 300 ...

The Nigerian military killed more than 100 members of a criminal gang in an air and ground raid over the weekend, according to a conflict monitoring report produced for the United Nations and seen by ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 76 hostages, including children, have been freed after Nigeria’s military targeted militants with precision airstrikes in the country’s northwest, local authorities said ...