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

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

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 ...

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 ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to take military action against Nigeria over alleged genocide. The party however said that the Bola Tinubu ...

The opposition African Democratic Congress has expressed strong reservations about the threat of military intervention in Nigeria by the United States government. President Donald Trump had last ...

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 ...