Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

Suspected Islamist fighters launched a coordinated attack on an army base and a military outpost in Nigeria's northeastern ...

Boko Haram fighters disguised as herders killed at least 20 Cameroonian troops in a Tuesday morning raid on the Nigerian ...

At least four Nigerian soldiers were killed when suspected Islamist fighters launched coordinated attacks on two military bases in northeastern Borno State, security sources told Reuters. Boko Haram ...

Nigerian lawmakers are probing the activities of more than a dozen non-profit organisations and demanded they submit within a ...