The deployment follows months of escalating pressure from President Trump on the African nation, including a surprise missile ...
The 200 troops will supplement a small team of American military officers already embedded with Nigerian forces.
Another possibility is Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin ( JNIM ), a group linked to al-Qaeda that has been active in the ...
Gunmen believed to be Islamic extremists have killed at least 162 people in western Nigeria. Local officials say the attack ...
There have been hints at more cooperation between the U.S. and Nigeria since, but this is the first confirmation that America ...
Nigeria is in the grip of a complex security crisis, with an insurgency by Islamic militants alongside a surge in kidnappings ...
Authorities say at least 30 people have been killed in a road accident in northwest Nigeria. The accident occurred Sunday in Kano state and was caused by reckless driving, according to Gov.
Post reporters ventured to northwest Nigeria, where fighters affiliated with the Islamic State are on the offensive despite ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correctly identify the summit in Washington this week. It is the International ...