
Nigerian authorities say a large-scale security operation targeting criminal kidnapping gangs has killed around 200 suspected bandits, marking one of the deadliest crackdowns on organised crime...

Armed men have abducted 28 people travelling to an annual Islamic gathering in central Nigeria, in an attack that has renewed concerns over security along rural...

Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has stepped down from his position with immediate effect due to health concerns, the presidency announced on Tuesday. His...