President Donald Trump said he ordered military strikes against "ISIS terrorist scum" in Nigeria on Christmas Day.

"Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS ...

In October 2025, the redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the Trump administration sparked ...

The Trump administration has followed up on the president’s rhetoric about Christian persecution in Nigeria by launching ...

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., introduced a bipartisan resolution to add Nigeria to the State Department’s annual list of countries that violate religious freedom on Tuesday. The resolution comes as ...

President Trump made the announcement late Thursday on social media, saying the strike was in response to the Islamic State ...

After months of warning that the US could take military action to stop violence against Christians in Nigeria, President Donald Trump announced on Christmas Day that he had done just that – delivering ...

Nigeria is battling multiple armed groups, including at least two affiliated with IS, an offshoot of the Boko Haram extremist group known as the Islamic State West Africa Province in the northeast, ...

United States President Donald Trump has redesignated Nigeria as a “country of particular concern”. Trump announced his decision in a Truth Social post on Friday in response to allegations of ...

Long-standing challenges of how to unite a country under a national identity, whose diversity accounts for hundreds of ethnic groups — without a loss of distinction for its minority ethnicities — has ...

Nigeria leads the world in uneducated children, according to the country's government. Adamu Hussaini, Nigeria's Education Ministry permanent secretary, said in a statement to BBC news on Tuesday that ...

Nigeria has one of the world's biggest populations, overflowing oil reserves, and a hungry young workforce bursting with innovative ideas. So why is the West African giant still so poor that almost ...