Nigeria's leader promised authorities would intensify efforts to rescue 24 schoolgirls who were abducted by gunmen earlier this week from a school in the country’s northwestern region. The girls were kidnapped from their dormitory before dawn on Monday,

A chaotic qualifying campaign involved three different head coaches and a financial dispute that led to players boycotting training

A fresh document has shown how some Biafra groups influenced President Donald Trump genocidal claim against Nigeria through United States Department of Justice.

A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria has escaped and is safe, as hunters joined security forces in the search for the missing students.

Nigeria will not play at the 2026 World Cup after they lost on penalties to DR Congo in a play-off in Rabat. The two teams could not be separated after 120 minutes of action with Frank Onyeka and Meschak Elia scoring the goals in the first half of normal time.

KEBBI, Nigeria -- One of 25 girls abducted from a school in Nigeria has escaped captivity and returned home, official says.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Nigerian security forces on Tuesday intensified a search for 25 girls abducted by gunmen from a boarding school in northwestern Kebbi, the latest school abduction as widespread insecurity continues to plague the country.

Nigeria’s foreign reserves have climbed to $46.7 billion, the highest level since 2018, driven by renewed investor confidence, improved oil