Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong explains his decision to retire from international football to The Athletic ...

Congress investigates ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria as lawmakers hear detailed testimony on targeted attacks ...

Amid an unprecedented wave of attacks, looting and abductions across northern Nigeria, a prominent Islamic cleric is calling ...

Violence against children and persons in Nigeria has become one of the most pressing human rights concerns in West Africa. From the attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP in the North-East to clashes in ...

The Dec. 2 discussion, titled “Seeing the Persecuted and Displaced: Experts Tell Their Stories,” organized in part by the ...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, a separatist group in southeastern Nigeria, remains committed to peaceful self-determination after a court sentenced its leader to life in prison for terrorism ...

The Nigerian national women’s football team were the first African team to reach the inaugural FIFA Women’s World Cup Tournament in China in 1991. In 2023 Justice Baidoo spoke to Nkiri Okosieme – who ...

Africa’s most populous nation was already facing one of the world’s biggest hunger crises. It’s getting much worse.

Last Saturday, 13 Muslim women and girls, aged between 16 and 23 were kidnapped near their farms in land near a nature ...

Nigeria’s Christian population grew by 25% to 93 million from 2010 to 2020. Today’s novels reflect its social complexity.

Armed men have kidnapped 26 people including a pastor and a bride in two separate raids in Nigeria, the latest in a string of ...