ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and suspected kidnappers over the past week, the army said Friday ...

At least 20 fishermen have been killed in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno after Boko Haram insurgents attacked their ...

In a recent operation, Nigerian soldiers killed 79 militants and kidnappers, arresting 252 individuals and freeing 67 ...

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, brims with potential. Its vast natural resources, youthful population, and cultural ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups ...

Nigeria is set to reintroduce federalist policing principles from pre-1966, not state police,” clarified Professor Kemi ...

Nigeria’s powerful state governors dropped their opposition to an overhaul of the nation’s taxes, provided that plans to cut ...

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering security matters in Nigeria.Suleja, Niger ...

Nigerian authorities announced the rescue of over 200 children and the dismantling of multiple gangs and human trafficking ...

Social media users in Nigeria have shared a video in January 2025 claiming it showed 200 missing children who were found in a ...

Nigerian troops have killed 76 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) militants in the country's ...

Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has tasked the new Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State, Mr. Joseph Eribo, to ensure that the state retains its rating as one ...