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.

On Nov. 3, 2024, the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, believers across the globe came together in prayer and solidarity, shining a light on the str ...

Hear that sound coming from the Atlantic coast of West Africa? It’s not a hurricane or a monster wave. It’s the voices of people who are echoing the sigh of relief voiced by Christians w ...

BY CHRIS WADIBIAOriginally published by SEEN&UNSEEN, a project of the Centre for Cultural Witness. Reprinted with permission. Just as every coin has two sides, every soul contains the eq ...

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 gained backing from several West African countries for its bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. Africa, with 54 countries, currently lacks permanent representa ...

Al Qaeda Group Strikes in Nigeria's NorthwestBy Mike Odeh James and Olikita Ekani(Maiduguri) In a tragic turn of events, Boko Haram terrorists launched a deadly ambush on the Chadian armed fo ...

Nigeria is pursuing a $5 billion trade loan from Saudi Arabia to strengthen its economic reform initiatives, the presidency announced Tuesday.President Bola Ahmed Tinubu discussed the potential l ...

Protesters from the APC Akida Forum, a faction of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday urged Nigeria’s State Security Services (SSS) to investigate junior defense mi ...

PhilanthropistBy Mike Odeh James and Luka Binniyat(Abuja) Like other twenty-something Nigerian women, Aisha Philibus in Abuja, Nig ...