The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has directed the probe of circumstances surrounding the alleged withdrawal of troops from a girls school in Kebbi State where students were abducted on Monday.

From Nigeria to Iraq, Christians die, leaders pray — and Jerusalem gets the sermons. C hristians are not like Muslims. They have no record of acting for persecuted flock. They’ll pray, perhaps. But ...

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 24th ...

Gunmen kidnapped students from St. Mary's School in Papiri on Friday, the latest episode in a spate of attacks against Christians.

Fifty children have escaped after being kidnapped by armed men from a Catholic school in central Nigeria. They were among 315 ...

The mass abduction comes just weeks after Trump threatened military action in Nigeria over violence against Christians.

Authorities in Canada have arrested an associate of a former Olympian snowboarder accused by the United States of being a ...

Pope Leo XIV called for the immediate release of the schoolchildren and staff of a Catholic school in Nigeria, saying at the end of a mass in St.Peter’s square on Sunday that he was “deeply saddened” ...

The attack occurred in Papiri, a remote community in Niger state, just days after another kidnapping of 25 students in Kebbi ...

President Donald Trump's administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria's government to counter violence against ...

Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped captivity ...

Children Escape, but 253 Still Held in Nigeria’s Largest School Abduction Since ChibokHundreds remain missing in Nigeria’s ...