Christians in Nigeria face ongoing Islamist violence this Easter. One expert is urging the U.S. to label Nigeria a "country ...

The Nigerian Political Scientists Association (NPSA) has decried the alarming rate of insecurity in the country.

Nigeria's president said on Monday that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian health authorities are struggling to contain a rapidly spreading meningitis outbreak that has so far killed 151 people across the west African nation, mostly in remote ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said his personal experiences with hardship growing up shaped his lifelong commitment ...

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has said he refuses to compromise his values for political gain, warning that Nigeria has ...

"Nigerians do not appreciate the level of respect and the leadership role that is placed on us on the global stage." ...

Gunmen killed at least 56 people earlier this week in central Nigeria's Benue state, the governor's office said Saturday, sharply revising a previous toll of 17. Clashes between nomadic cattle ...