Reports suggested a standoff similar to the one that took place prior to their World Cup play-off victory over Gabon on ...

The U.S. military said at the time it carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the ...

President Donald Trump said there could be more strikes by the U.S. in Nigeria if Christians are killed in the African nation ...

The gunmen stormed the Kasuwan-Daji village in Niger state's Borgu local government area on Saturday evening and opened fire ...

Nigeria, which is battling multiple armed groups, said last month that the US strikes were part of an exchange of ...

Nigeria's players threatened to boycott training and their trip to Marrakech for Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations ...

One Nigerian church paid $205,000 ransom for 50 kidnapped members as Fulani militants allegedly wage economic jihad against Christians in Middle Belt.

Nigeria's air force will take the lead from the United States after Washington's Christmas Day strikes on jihadists, making ...

The attackers also abducted an unspecified number of people, including students from a Catholic school where over 300 people ...

US President’s remarks, given in an interview with The New York Times, were published on the paper’s website on Thursday.

Victor Osimhen is expected to start for Nigeria in their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Algeria on Saturday.