Dozens of children were abducted by gunmen from a farm in northern Katsina state and the kidnappers were demanding a ransom for their release, police and residents said on Wednesday.

At least 500 people have been killed and thousands of others displaced as a result of floods in Nigeria since the start of the rainy season this year in what has been described as the worst floods to hit the African country in years.

Sheikh al-Zakzaky says that although Saudi Arabia was involved in the Zaria massacre, the kingdom had only acted on the orders of Washington and London.

Hundreds of Shia Muslims took to roads trekking and chanting to mark forty days since the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.

US lawmakers extend a probe into the US military’s role in a deadly Nigeria airstrike in 2017 to include the Pentagon chief.

Nigerian forces attack a Shia mourning procession in Kaduna, reportedly killing several mourners and injuring many others.

A British museum is set to return 72 ancient artifacts stolen from Nigeria.

A recently declassified secret report states that the US had been directly involved in a disastrous drone attack in Raan Nigeria where dozens of civilians were killed.

The US government played a clandestine role in a military operation in Nigeria in 2017 that killed hundreds of civilians, a damning new report has revealed.

Armed assailants attacked a Catholic church in southwest Nigeria on Sunday with gunfire and explosives, leaving at least 50 people dead.