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Governor Ganduje says Mr Tanko-Yakassai was relieved of his appointment for "unguarded comments and utterances."

Military sources say the abducted persons were being held in a deserted village along the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway.

Bulus Yikura was abducted on Christmas eve last year when Boko Haram attacked Pemi village in Chibok local government area...

Nearly half of Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections were recorded this year with about 70,000 infections reported since January 1, 2021.

Mr Okeke, who had waived his right of appeal in his plea agreement with the U.S. authorities, makes a dramatic...

The breakdown of security in the country has led to a surge in kidnapping for ransom.

President Buhari described the Zamfara kidnap as "inhumane and totally unacceptable."

The Kano government listed the 10 schools to be affected by the incident.

The vice president calls ​for a "knowledge-based regulation" of virtual currency.

The police say they had begun a joint search with the military for the students and their kidnappers.

The latest incident brings to three, the number of police facilities that have been attacked in the region, in less...

Armed men attacked the Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State on Friday...

Those whose shops were not seriously razed in Shasha market and those with plank spaces accommodated their Hausa and Yoruba...

Nigerian experts from various fields addressed the EU Parliament on Thursday.

Zamfara in Northwest Nigeria is one of the states most affected by bandits' attacks.

In the past one week, daily COVID-19 cases have fallen below 700.

The only commercial bank in Kagara was shut down since September 2, 2020 when it was raided by bandits who...

The university says the professor was facing “allegations of serious misconduct” for which he has been “placed on precautionary suspension”...

The Boko Haram insurgency in northern Nigeria has caused over 37,500 deaths since 2011, according to a United Nations agency.

Mr Buhari says “the government shall continue to deal with insurgents, bandits, kidnappers and other criminals who constitute a threat...

Nine children fetching water at a public tap were among 10 persons killed in the Maiduguri bombings

“Yes, NCS admitted that he was kidnapped but since then, mute has been the word.”

The government says World Bank's insistence that the gap between the spot and the parallel market rates be closed will...

"The very survival of the nation is at stake. The nation is falling apart," the Catholic bishops said.