The Nigerian military has starved, suffocated and tortured to death more than 8,000 people in its quest to eradicate the terrorist group Boko Haram, according to a scathing new report from Amnesty ...

The foundation-laying of the Nigerian Army Special Forces School NASF) in Doma, Nasarawa State, on August 15,2025, was more ...

Concern is mounting about "war-time levels of slaughter" in Nigeria, including a resurgence of jihadist activity.

In October 2019, the Nigerian army banned two NGOs — Action Against Hunger and Mercy Corps — from providing humanitarian services in the North East, accusing them of working with Boko Haram.

Nigeria's military burned down villages and forcibly displaced hundreds of people in its fight against Islamist insurgents in the country's northeast, rights group Amnesty International alleged on ...

Nigeria has been elected to host the 3rd Edition of the Forum of African Defence and War Colleges’ Commandants (FADWCC) in 2026. Spokesman of the National Defence College Nigeria (NDC) Navy ...

Conflict-displaced families in northeastern Nigeria struggle as U.S. and Western countries cut aid funding, leading to closed ...

Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82, was one of two former military heads of state who were later elected as civilian presidents. Buhari was the ...

The army chief talked about the need to partner with Nollywood filmmakers as another step to develop a military/ civil relationship.

Destitute families displaced by conflict in northeastern Nigeria are finding nutrition centres closed or running low on food ...

On July 6, 1967, civil war broke out in Nigeria between the country's military and the forces of Biafra, an independent republic proclaimed by ex-Nigerian military officer Odumegwu Ojukwu on May ...

Sundered, stricken Nigeria is a far different place from the fast-developing territory that in 1960 won final independence from Britain and thus became Africa’s most populous country.