First-known attack in Nigeria by the Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin armed group active in Mali and Burkina Faso.

Al-Qaeda-linked group JNIM claims its first attack on Nigerian soil in Kwara State, killing a soldier and signaling a major ...

The militant group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) claimed responsibility for its first attack in Nigeria, ...

The Salafist jihadists JNIM have claimed an attack in northern Nigeria, on the border with Benin. It is the first time the al ...

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military junta and their Russian partners are struggling to counter the jihadis, who ...

The attack, according to local sources and jihadi experts, targeted a security position in Nuku, a Kwara State village bordering the Benin Republic.

An al-Qaeda-linked militant faction active across the Sahel has claimed responsibility for its first-ever attack in Nigeria, reporting that it killed a soldier during the assault.

Northern Nigeria has endured years of insecurity as jihadist groups and armed criminals terrorise communities, forcing ...

Popularly known as "camp boys", the Customs errand boys are unofficially engaged by officers at border areas and ports, a practice that the Customs Service deemed as a threat to national security.

Nigeria is suffering complex security crises, but Republicans in US are eager to paint them as purely religious.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Al-Qaeda–linked militant group, a Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed a soldier in central Nigeria this week ...