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Islamist militants kill 14 Nigerian soldiers in Borno state, sources sayIn a shocking turn of events, militants launched a coordinated assault on two Nigerian army bases in Borno state, resulting in the tragic l...
Gunmen kill at least 32 in coordinated dawn attacks across communities in NigeriaGunmen launched simultaneous attacks on three communities in Nigeria's Niger state, killing at least 32 people. The dawn raids targeted Tun...
'Shook the whole town': Nigerians surprised by US strikesNigerians across Sokoto state awoke to loud blasts Thursday night, worried their village was being attacked by one of the multiple armed gr...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted ChristiansLast month, Trump said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Chris...
27 Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist suicide attack: ArmyAt least 27 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a jihadist suicide attack by Islamic State-affiliated militants in the northeast. The attack o...
Hundreds of hostages, mostly women and children, are rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria350 hostages, including 209 children and 135 women, rescued from Boko Haram extremists in Sambisa Forest, highlighting the ongoing threat t...
Nigeria militants will fix oil pricesNigeria was dethroned as Africa’s largest oil producer this month because the deteriorating political and security situations.
How drug traffickers and terrorist groups are interlinkedMedia reports have emerged of Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram making inroads into the drug trade in India.
US not considering sending Special Forces to Nigeria: White HouseThe US at this point of time is not actively considering sending Special Forces to Nigeria , the White House said today in a statement.
US flying aircraft over Nigeria in hunt for girlsNigeria's initially suggested there would be no negotiations with Boko Haram but it appears that stance may be relaxed.
- Two oil pipelines blown up in Nigeria : Militants
Nigerian militants said Wednesday they blew up two key oil pipelines as they stepped up attacks in response to a government amnesty offer.
- Nigeria suspends oil delta agency head in graft probe
Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua on Friday suspended the head of a government agency responsible for the development of the oil-producing ...
- Nigerian gunmen release kidnapped oil workers
The eight foreign oil workers who were kidnapped by gunmen Saturday off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich restive Niger Delta have been relea...
- Tougher security needed for Nigeria's offshore oil
Oil firms operating off Nigeria need tougher security measures like floating blast-proof barriers to prevent the sort of attack that crippl...
- Oil rises on news of Nigerian oil rig attack
Oil prices rose in Asia on news that a Nigerian militant group attacked an oil installation on Thursday.
- Oil prices rise in Asian trade
World oil prices rose in Asian trade on Monday after fresh unrest in Africa's biggest crude producer, Nigeria.
- Oil prices up in Asian trade
Oil prices were higher in Asian trade on Monday, extending gains after Iran warned of disruptions to global energy supplies if it was force...