More than 80 people, mostly women, were missing Monday after being abducted by armed gangs in two separate weekend attacks in northern Nigeria, the latest mass kidnappings to rock the country. On ...

An armed gang killed 10 people and kidnapped at least 40 others from a village in northwest Nigeria, according to a security report seen by AFP on Monday and a local resident. Gangs known locally as ...

JOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Jihadists killed scores of people and kidnapped others in an attack during Friday prayers in central Nigeria's Niger state, survivors and a local lawmaker told Agence ...

Police in Nigeria say suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 15 farmers and firewood gatherers in northeastern Borno State. Police and human ...