Islamic militants abducted over 300 individuals in Nigeria's northeastern town of Ngoshe, likely in retaliation for military operations against Boko Haram leaders, highlighting the country's ongoing ...

Officials claim over 300 people have been kidnapped by Islamic militants in northeastern Nigeria, including numerous women ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kidnapped children were handed over to the authorities in Minna on December 22 (Chenemi Bamaiyi) (Chenemi Bamaiyi/AFP/AFP) The ...

Security services have now rescued all 166 worshippers who were kidnapped by gunmen during attacks on two churches in northern Nigeria last month, a Christian group said on Thursday. The Christian ...

YOLA, Nigeria -- Two Americans and two Canadians who were kidnapped in Nigeria's north-central Kaduna state on Tuesday have been freed and are in good condition, police said Saturday. Police and a ...

CNN — Three students kidnapped by armed bandits from Greenfield University in northern Nigeria on Tuesday have been killed, a local official said in a statement on Friday. "The armed bandits who ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kurmin Wali, Nigeria – Like most Sundays in Kurmin Wali, the morning of January 18 began with early preparations for church and, ...

The chairs strewn across the floor of one of the churches raided last month hints at the panic the attack caused [BBC] All the worshippers kidnapped by gunmen from churches in a village in Nigeria's ...

The last 89 Christians held captive since criminal gangs attacked three churches in northern Nigeria in mid-January were released on Thursday, following a spate of mass kidnappings in the country. The ...