First-known attack in Nigeria by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin armed group active in Mali and Burkina Faso.

Nigeria has said it would welcome assistance from the United States in fighting armed groups, as long as its territorial integrity is respected, as US President Donald Trump continued to threaten ...

US President Donald Trump has ordered the military to prepare for action in Nigeria to tackle Islamist militant groups, ...

President Donald Trump said the U.S. military could deploy troops to Nigeria or carry out air strikes to stop what he called ...

An al-Qaeda-linked militant faction active across the Sahel has claimed responsibility for its first-ever attack in Nigeria, reporting that it killed a soldier during the assault.

The president said he would halt all aid and go in “guns-a-blazing” to target militants. This weekend, President Donald Trump threatened to take military action against Nigeria, Africa’s most populous ...

US President Donald Trump has repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over killings of Christians, and that it ...

ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana has deployed more soldiers to a northeastern region where a long-running conflict over chieftancy has fuelled recent violence, including attacks on schools, a spokesperson for ...

Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has urged the new Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, to demand better ...

Nigeria's military killed more than 50 Boko Haram militants in response to drone attacks on military bases in the country's northeast, the army said ...

Borno North senator, Ali Ndume, has urged the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. General Olufemi Oluyede and other ...