Forged by colonial lines that ignored its people, Nigeria now strains under insurgency, corruption, and oil politics as the ...

We know the heart and intent of Trump is to help us fight insecurity,” states the spokesperson of Nigeria’s President Bola ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -- Nigeria’s new army chief promised to increase operations against “terrorists” in the country's north on ...

She's been shot at, kidnapped and in the midst of active wars, juggling work life and family life. Pulitzer Prize winning ...

Watch Part 2 of our interview with Wole Soyinka, the acclaimed Nigerian writer who was the first African to receive the Nobel ...

More than 50,000 people have been rendered homeless by the violence in the North and this led a group of concerned Nigerians to produce a documentary called “The Displaced” to tell the horror stories ...

After President Trump declared action if Nigeria didn’t act swiftly to protect Christians from harm, Nicki Minaj shared her ...

The documentary "Love+War" follows photojournalist Lynsey Addario as she captures war across the world. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Addario about the balance between her work and life.

Former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has revealed that Nigeria’s intervention in Liberia’s civil war was driven by the need to safeguard the economic and political stability of West ...