Local officials say Islamic militants attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, abducting more than 300 people, including ...

The troops, who landed at an airfield in Bauchi state, will not take part in combat operations, officials say.

THE United States’ designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern has reignited conversation across diplomatic, security, and human rights circles. The CPC mechanism under the International ...

Nigerian authorities say the United States is sending troops to Nigeria to train the West African country's military in combating extremism as a multifaceted security crisis spreads in the north.

Lawrence Okolie believes more British boxers will fight in Nigeria after seeing his African debut against Ebenezer Tetteh on Sunday. The former cruiserweight world champion and Olympian, who was born ...

DAKAR, Senegal — The United States is sending troops to Nigeria to help train the West African nation's military in fighting extremism, Nigerian authorities said Wednesday, as a multifaceted security ...