Two bomb attacks in Nigeria this week killed at least 40 people, highlighting a surge in jihadist violence in the region.

The Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, has claimed responsibility for Monday’s deadly bombing of a pickup van in ...

Violence reportedly flaring up in region long plagued by ISIL affiliate in West Africa Province (ISWAP) and Boko Haram.

Police say improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 26 people in several ...

Over 170 Christians were reportedly killed during Lent and Holy Week in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, with at least 72 deaths ...

At least 26 people, including women and children, were killed on Monday evening when vehicles detonated improvised explosive ...

IN SHORT: A report circulating on Facebook claims that a bomb blast targeting Nigeria's vice president, Kashim Shettima, killed 26 people in the capital Abuja. The claim is false.

A bomb explosion in Nigeria, claimed by the Islamic State's West Africa Province (ISWAP), killed 26 people, including women and children. The explosives struck civilian vehicles on a route between ...

Nigeria has appointed a new commander for its fight against insurgency in the northeast after renewed attacks in the last ...

The Islamic State West Africa Province has claimed responsibility for an attack on Nigeria's northeastern Borno state that killed at least 26 people, the group said in a statement on Telegram on ...

The attack happened in Borno state which has been a hotbed of the Boko Haram jihadist uprising in Nigeria. More than 40,000 ...

At least 26 people were killed and others injured in a bomb explosion in northeastern Nigeria.Nigerian security sources said ...