A U.S. airstrike that targeted an alleged camp of the Islamic State group in Nigeria has caused panic in the village of Jabo, close to where the strike hit.

Security Analyst, Dickson Osajie, has accused the Nigerian military of playing politics in its fight against terrorism in the country. Osajie said this on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief.

A Nigerian man has thanked the US president after a news report confirmed the bombing of ISIS in Sokoto and revealed when they arrived in the village.

ABUJA, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Nigeria's government has secured the release of 100 schoolchildren who were abducted last month in Niger state in one of the country's worst mass kidnappings to date, local broadcaster Channels Television reported on Sunday.

A Nigerian Catholic bishop said U.S. military intervention is warranted at a Nov. 20 hearing of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa. The hearing took place just days after an attack on a Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria in ...

A Ghana-based Nigerian's surprise at finding a TV in a trotro sparked debate on social media, highlighting differences between Ghana and Nigeria's experiences.

More Nigerian children abducted last month from a Catholic school in Niger state have been released, state police said on Sunday, following one of the country’s biggest mass kidnappings of recent years.