By David Lewis and MacDonald Dzirutwe LONDON/LAGOS, March 17 (Reuters) - Nigeria's president described attacks in the ...

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, March 18 (Reuters) - Nigerian troops backed by air support repelled a coordinated ...

This was after the Major reportedly withdrew his troops from a position under heavy terrorist threat in order to prevent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AFRICOM commander Gen. Dagvin Anderson (C) meets with Nigeria Army Gen. Olufemi Oluyede (L) and Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu in Abuja, ...

The Sultan’s remarks follow Monday’s twin bomb attacks in Maiduguri that killed 23 people and injured more than 100 others. Explosions were reported at a local market, the gate of the University of ...

He specifically criticised the leadership style of Nigeria’s service chiefs and the broader military hierarchy. A military ...

The Nigerian Army and the South African Army have pledged to deepen their strategic partnership to boost regional security and improve the professional ...

Expert analyses Nigeria's escalating terror attacks, the US's role in counterterrorism, and the evolving dynamics of military partnerships and security challenges.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A group of Nigerian military officers will stand trial for allegedly plotting to overthrow the West African nation’s government, the Nigeria Defense Headquarters said Monday, ...

Could there have been Nigeria without the discovery of the gun? Could there have been Military insurrections without the gun? Could there have been an imposition of Military dictatorship that arrested ...

By David Lewis and MacDonald Dzirutwe LONDON/LAGOS, March 17 (Reuters) - Nigeria's president described attacks in the northeast's most heavily defended city as "the final desperate" acts of militants ...