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US urges Nigerian authorities to investigate air strike killing of herders
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe United States urged Nigerian authorities on Friday to investigate an air strike that Reuters...
Nigerian police urged to be 'humane' as they tighten security
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNigerian police are to tighten security at schools and hospitals and conduct stop and search...
Nigerians head to the polls to elect new president
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigerians vote during their presidential election. MICHELE SPATARI/AFP via Getty Images Millions headed to the polls on Saturday to vote in Nigeria's...
Nigerian military rejects Reuters report of secret mass abortion programme
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's Defence Chief, General Lucky Irabor, said on Thursday that the military...
Nigerian governor lets residents carry guns for self-defense
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoA Nigerian governor has ordered the issuing of licenses so citizens can carry guns to defend...
Reactions to Reuters report on Nigerian military killing children
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Reuters) - A Reuters investigation published on Monday revealed that the Nigerian military and...
Nigerian rights commission panel to probe abortion allegations against military
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigeria's human rights commission has appointed a special panel whose role will include...
At least 160 villagers reported taken in deadly raid
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoTen people have been killed and at least 160 other villagers have been kidnapped from a remote community in Nigeria's central Niger state, officials say. A large number of armed men, suspected ...
Nigerian military says last hostages from March train attack freed
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNigeria's military has secured the release of the remaining 23 hostages from a train attack by...
Islamist insurgents kill three Nigerian, Niger troops, wound 12
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree soldiers from Nigeria and Niger were killed and at least 12 others were injured on Sunday after attacks by Islamist fighters in northeastern Nigeria, two military sources said on Monday ...