At least 19 people lost their lives in a suspected bandit ambush and livestock rustling operation in Bauchi state, Nigeria.

Gunmen killed six people in an attack on a village in a central Nigerian region that has seen a rise in religious tensions, ...

Nigeria’s local governance system has been shaped by ... decentralised traditional institutions — emirates, chiefdoms, village assemblies — that facilitated participatory decision-making ...

Boko Haram terrorists on Monday attacked a predominantly Christian community in Borno state, northeast Nigeria, killing seven ...