BAUCHI, Nigeria, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed three people and abducted a Catholic priest and several others during an ...

Local officials said at least 162 people died in the Tuesday attack and said the victims in the Muslim-majority villages of Woro and Nuku in Kwara state were targeted for refusing extremist ideology.

ABUJA, Nigeria -- At least 30 people have been killed and an unspecified number of people injured in a road accident in northwest Nigeria, authorities said.

Armed extremists have killed over 162 people in attacks on two villages in Kwara state, western Nigeria, a lawmaker said.

Attackers arrived on motorbikes to the Nigerian villages of Woro and Nuku, going door to door, shooting and setting homes ...

Authorities say a truck carrying passengers crashed in norther Nigeria because of reckless driving, killing at least 30 people and injuring several others ...

Armed men burn homes, shops in Woro, a remote village in north-central Kwara State bordering Niger State, authorities say.

Hundreds of armed men attacked the village of Woro in the state of Kwara on Tuesday evening, Ayodeji Emmanuel Babaomo, the Red Cross secretary in Kwara state, told the Associated Press.

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has lamented that Nigeria had become one of the hungriest and most insecure countries in the world. Naija ...

As Nigeria battles multiple security crises, a single attack in the west left more than 160 people dead and raises new questions about who's really in control.