MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Feb 14 (Reuters) – Armed assailants on motorbikes killed at least 30 people and burned houses and shops during raids on three villages in northwest Nigeria’s…
Read more Assailants Kill at Least 30 in Northwest Nigeria Villages, Residents Say9:15 a.m. Find calm in a cathedral If you wake up early enough, visit the beautiful Cathedral Church of Christ in the Lagos Island neighborhood for the early…
Read more 36 Hours in Lagos, Nigeria: Things to Do and SeeBy OPE ADETAYO, Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The U.S. has dispatched a small team of military officers to Nigeria, the general in charge of U.S. Africa…
Read more US announces military team sent to Nigeria after recent attacksBy Ahmed Kingimi and Hamza Ibrahim MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Three police officers were killed and two others wounded when suspected armed gang members ambushed a…
Read more Gunmen Kill Three Policemen in Ambush in Nigeria’s Katsina StateAt least 30 villagers have been killed while several others were abducted by gunmen who raided a village in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, police said Sunday, the latest in a…
Read more At least 30 killed after gunmen raid village in northern NigeriaThe driver of a car that was involved in a fatal crash while carrying British boxer Anthony Joshua has been charged by Nigerian police with “reckless” and “dangerous…
Read more Nigeria police charge Anthony Joshua’s driver with dangerous driving after fatal crashBritish boxer Anthony Joshua was released from the hospital, Nigerian authorities said late Wednesday night. The two-time former heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist was involved in a…
Read more Anthony Joshua, British heavyweight champion boxer, released from hospital after fatal crash in Nigeria(CNN) — Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua escaped with minor injuries in a car crash that killed two of his friends and team members on Monday, according to Nigerian…
Read more British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in car crash that killed two close friends in NigeriaDetails emerge about U.S. strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria – CBS News Watch CBS News Details are emerging about the Christmas Day military strikes in northern Nigeria.…
Read more Details emerge about U.S. strikes on ISIS targets in NigeriaZelenskyy to meet with Trump in Florida for peace plan talks – CBS News Watch CBS News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he will meet with…
Read more Zelenskyy to meet with Trump in Florida for peace plan talksDetails on U.S. strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. forces launched strikes targeting ISIS forces in Nigeria on Christmas Day. CBS…
Read more Details on U.S. strikes against ISIS targets in NigeriaThe U.S. launched strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria on Thursday, President Trump said. “Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful…
Read more U.S. launches strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria, Trump says(Refiles to fix hyperlinks in paragraph 4) By Trevor Hunnicutt, Idrees Ali and Simon Lewis PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The United States carried out an…
Read more US Launches Strike Against Islamic State Militants in Northwest NigeriaArtwork for The Feast, the latest release by Nigeria’s best known rapper, Falz. Bahd Guys Records by Paul Onanuga, Federal University, Oye Ekiti Nigerian rapper, actor and social media…
Read more Revolutionary Rap: Nigerian Star Falz Has Kept Protest Music AliveA bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday night, killing five people in what police described as a likely suicide…
Read more Blast at Nigeria mosque kills 5, injures 35 in apparent suicide attackAt least five people have been killed in a bomb explosion in a packed mosque in Nigeria’s north-eastern Borno state, a police spokesman has said. Nahum Daso told…
Read more Bomb blast in packed Nigerian mosque kills fiveMINNA, Nigeria, Dec 22 (Reuters) – A final group of 130 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren freed by the government on Sunday are expected to be reunited with their families…
Read more Last Group of Freed Nigerian Schoolchildren to Be Reunited With Their Families(CNN) — The remaining 130 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State in November have been released, a presidential spokesman said on Sunday,…
Read more Nigeria says 130 more children released nearly a month after being kidnapped from schoolA Nigerian romance scammer was found guilty last month of money laundering. His victims include a Triangle area man trying to buy a home in Apex. A Nigerian…
Read more Nigerian romance scammer found guilty of defrauding Triangle manAGWARA, Nigeria (Reuters) -Martha Mathias, her husband and two children were asleep at home when gunmen arrived at St Mary’s Catholic School campus, in central Nigeria, in the…
Read more Nigeria School Kidnappers Threatened to Shoot Crying Child, Teacher Says