A large group of heavily armed bandits, estimated at over 100, has been spotted on motorcycles entering Jere town, Kangaroo County, Southern Kaduna, around 5 p.m., Nigeria local time Friday, Nov. 15.

Jibril Falalu, a middle-aged man from Katsina State in Northwest Nigeria, has admitted to organizing the kidnapping of his own mother in collaboration with bandits. Falalu's motive was to collect a ...

Share The political and security vacuum left by Niger’s instability made it easier for the Lakurawas to recruit from the ...

Map illustrating counties of Niger State. Rafi County is on the right side, bordering Kaduna State. From Wikimedia commons.By Segun Onibiyo and Steven Kefas(Kaduna), The rural communiti ...

Nigeria has secured a 134-million-dollar (127-million-euro) loan to invest in farming, the government said Thursday, as Africa's most populous nation faces a hunger crisis of staggering proportions.

A devastating attack on the Obajana transmission station in Kogi State has dealt a significant blow to Nigeria's power ...

Nuhu Ribadu, has assured that security agencies will eliminate the Lakurawa terrorist group operating in the North West.

Armed men have attacked the ongoing construction of the 330/132/33kV transmission substation in Obajana, dashing hopes for ...

Audi spoke at the passing out parade of the 3rd batch of the NSCDC Mining Marshals at the National Headquarters in Abuja on ...

The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Dr Ahmed Audi said over 200 mining sites have been recovered from bandits and illegal miners across the country following ...

A 150MVA power transformer, designed to boost power supply to Kogi State and neighboring areas, was severely damaged, with a ...