Al Jazeera

Gunmen kill nearly 200 people in Nigeria’s Kwara and Katsina states

Nigeria’s president sends troops to western Kwara State in response to what he says was a ‘beastly attack’. Gunmen have ...
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What to know about the attacks in Nigeria that killed over 160 people

Gunmen killed scores of people during an attack on two villages in Western Nigeria in one of the deadliest assaults in the ...

Survivors recount terror of Nigeria massacre where people were burned inside houses

With 162 dead, survivors describe gunmen executing residents at close range and razing the village to ash First, the ...

In a Nigerian village, extremists issued a call to prayer and then slaughtered those who turned up

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

In northwest Nigeria, U.S. confronts a growing terrorist threat

Post reporters ventured to northwest Nigeria, where fighters affiliated with the Islamic State are on the offensive despite ...

Gunmen kill at least 13 people in northern Nigeria, police say

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen killed at least 13 people in northern Nigeria, the police said Wednesday, the latest in a surge of attacks that has plagued the West African country.
KTVB

Nigerian police recognize church attacks that abducted 168 after initial denial

KADUNA, Nigeria(AP) — Nigerian police recognized that simultaneous church attacks occurred in northwestern Kaduna state over the weekend, after initially dismissing reports. “Subsequent ...

Gunmen reportedly kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed

Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.