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Nigerian army rescues abducted Kaduna students
Reuters via AOL· 3 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -The Nigerian army on Sunday rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country's north...
Nigeria's Tinubu has unassailable lead in provisional election results - Reuters tally
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigeria's ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu has an unassailable lead in the presidential election...
Gunmen kill 14, kidnap 60 in attacks in northern Nigeria
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Gunmen in Nigeria killed eight people on Sunday and abducted at least 60 others in two communities of northwest Zamfara state, residents and a local traditional ...
Nigeria's Tinubu defends win in disputed presidential vote
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's new president-elect, Bola Tinubu, defended the election he just won as...
Boko Haram frees 49 women kidnapped in Nigeria's Borno state
Reuters via AOL· 10 months agoForty-nine women kidnapped by Boko Haram earlier in the week near Maiduguri, in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, regained their freedom early on Friday after a state official paid a ransom ...
Nigeria's president orders investigation after drone strike kills 85
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday ordered a thorough investigation into a...
Gunmen kidnap 12 in Nigeria's northern Zamfara and Borno states
Reuters via AOL· 10 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 12 people have been kidnapped in two separate incidents in northern Nigeria, officials and witnesses said on Saturday. In the first incident, unidentified ...
Nigerians vote for new president, braving long delays in hope of bringing change
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKANO, Nigeria (Reuters) -Officials counted votes in Nigeria's elections on Saturday, with people...
Nigerian gunmen broke doors, windows in university abduction-witnesses
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Gunmen in Nigeria broke down doors, shattered windows and abducted 24 female students from hostels of a university in northwestern Zamfara state in the early hours ...
Suspected Boko Haram kills 15 farmers in northeast Nigeria
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoAt least 15 rice farmers were killed and several others feared abducted in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state after suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked three villages, a local farmers' ...