Militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State are rapidly increasing their attacks on the borderlands between Niger, Benin and Nigeria, turning remote transit corridors into active ...

A new report says the Islamic militant groups are ramping up cross-border violence and tightening their grip in parts of ...

Islamist militant groups linked to Al Qaeda and the Islamic State are rapidly turning the once-remote border areas between ...

West Africa is now home to a patchwork of jihadist factions operating under larger umbrellas such as Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), which is aligned with al Qaeda, and the Islamic State ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, authorities said Sunday. The accident happened Saturday near Gumu ...

Gunmen killed at least 32 people in coordinated attacks on three communities in north-central Nigeria, according to police ...

According to budget documents reviewed by SaharaReporters, between January and September 2025, a sum of N469 million was spent on "provision of solar mini-grid in Government House, House of Assembly, ...

The detention of journalist Ahmed Sakpe highlights the alarming assault on press freedom in Niger State, contributing to Nigeria's shrinking civic space.

The Christian Council of Nigeria, CCN, Niger State chapter, has thrown its weight behind the Christian Association of Nigeria ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting ...