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Nigeria:Gunmen kill 11 villagers after wedding

Unknown gunmen have raided a village in Nigeria’s northwestern Kaduna State, leaving nearly a dozen people dead and forcing hundreds

The Nigerian Army has announced that a fierce battle between troops and Boko Haram terrorists led to the death of

When the governor for Sokoto state in north-west Nigeria arrived in Sabon Birni, a district reeling from relentless killings by

The United Nations (UN) says around 42,000 people have fled violence committed by armed groups in border areas in northern

Six Nigerian schoolgirls and two staff members have been released unhurt three weeks after they were kidnapped from their dormitories

Five civilians were killed in fighting between government troops and Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigeria, locals and civilian militia

Nigeria’s Defence Adviser Brigadier General Nasiru Usman Muktar on Thursday said that his country was in the process of acquiring

Suspected cholera cases have jumped in northeast Nigeria where Boko Haram violence has forced tens of thousands of people to

At least 199 people have died in floods in 12 Nigerian states and thousands have been displaced as 130 communities