The families of Papiri had long called for security forces to protect their children at the school in northern Nigeria where more than 300 pupils were kidnapped by gunmen last week, in one of the country's worst mass abductions.

The World Food Programme says a spike in attacks by militants across northern Nigeria is expected to result in Africa's worst levels of severe hunger next year

In Nigeria, the bishops’ conference says conditions in the African country are giving credence to allegations of “genocide” in some parts of the nation.

President Donald Trump threatened to cut aid to Nigeria over violence against Christians, as War Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Nigerian officials.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency and ordered the army and police to recruit thousands of additional personnel to tackle worsening armed violence across the country.

The children were among the more than 300 students and teachers taken when gunmen stormed the Catholic school in Niger state.

Fifty out of the more than 300 students who were abducted from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria on Friday have been returned to their families after they managed to escape, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said on Sunday.

Africa’s most populous nation was already facing one of the world’s biggest hunger crises. It’s getting much worse.

President Donald Trump’s administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria’s government to counter violence against Christians.

Energy& LLP’s investment in Falcon Corporation underscores confidence in Nigeria’s gas sector and supports infrastructure development for industrialisation, energy security,

Authorities in Nigeria have been urged to take all lawful measures to halt vile attacks against the citizens. The UN human rights