Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria—The death toll from floods in Nigeria this year has increased to 603 as local authorities race to get relief items to hundreds of thousands being evacuated from their ...

LOKOJA, Nigeria—Widespread flooding has killed more than 500 people in Nigeria, left around 90,000 homes under water, and ...

LAGOS—The death toll from a boat accident in Nigeria's southeastern state of Anambra has risen to 76, the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—A Nigerian advertising regulator has sued Meta, accusing the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp of publishing unauthorized ...

ABUJA, Nigeria— Gunmen attacked two communities in Nigeria’s north-central region, killing 14 people and injuring many others, authorities ...

Commentary When Queen Elizabeth II, at 96 years old, was close to death, a professor at Carnegie Mellon ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—Nigerian authorities on Monday sought to arrest a property developer after a seven-story building under construction collapsed ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—A three-story building under construction collapsed Tuesday in northwestern Nigeria, trapping shoppers in a busy neighborhood. Emergency ...

Commentary Nigeria, in 2022, remained the state with the largest economy in Africa and the African state with ...

More Christians have been killed in Nigeria since President Joe Biden’s administration declared there were no religious freedom ...

ABUJA, Nigeria—A series of terror attacks near Nigeria’s seat of power has embarrassed officials and threatens to disrupt ...

A Nigerian senator and his wife who allegedly brought a young man into Britain so they could harvest ...

ABUJA—Around 440 inmates are on the run after a suspected raid by Boko Haram terrorists on a prison in ...

ABUJA—The secretary general of oil producers group OPEC, Mohammad Barkindo, has died, the boss of Nigerian National Petroleum ...

NIGERIA—Hundreds of women are being kidnapped every week and held as sex slaves by bandit terrorists in Nigeria’s ...

KANO, Nigeria—A Nigerian Catholic priest was abducted from his rectory in the town of Zambina in the northern ...

A top Nigerian senator and his wife have been charged in the UK over an alleged plot to bring ...

It was a sunny Sunday in Maikori, a small farming town in the south of Nigeria's Kaduna state. ...

A Nigerian family that fled to Canada four years ago to escape persecution for their Christian faith is ...

KANO, Nigeria—Gunmen killed eight people and kidnapped 38 others in an attack on two churches in the northern ...

A growing wave of blasphemy attacks by Islamic extremists in Nigeria has stirred anger and threatened to divide ...

ABUJA—Nigerian authorities suspect the insurgent group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) carried out a massacre in a ...

LAGOS—The subject was Pentecost, but the message was bullets that killed more than 40 people in a Catholic congregation ...

ABUJA. Nigeria—Two infants are among the 22 worshippers killed in an attack on a church in southwestern Nigeria ...

The former leader of the Proud Boys was charged on June 6 with seditious conspiracy for allegedly coordinating ...

At least 50 people died on June 5 when gunmen opened fire on a Catholic church in Nigeria, ...

ABUJA—Nigeria has confirmed 21 cases of monkeypox since the start of the year with one death reported, the ...