Sources: VOA
The death toll from the attack by unknown gunmen in Guma, Benue State, Nigeria, on Saturday increases to over 150, including many who were burned to death. 2025-06-16
At least 15 people are killed and more than a dozen others are injured in an attack at a military base in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State, Nigeria. 2022-04-5
Over 100 people are killed in floods after Nigeria's two major rivers burst their banks. 2018-09-17
The African Land Forces Summit opens in Abuja, Nigeria. Present are military delegations from 30 African nations plus representatives from Europe and the United States. 2018-05-1
A suicide bomber kills seven and wounds 30 in Nigerian city of Damaturu. 2015-02-15
Nigerian police claim to have captured a senior commander of the radical Islamist militant group Boko Haram. 2012-05-12
11 Islamist militants are killed in a shootout in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri. 2012-01-28
Community leaders in Plateau State, Nigeria, appeal for calm following attacks by Muslim Hausa–Fulani against a Christian village near the city of Jos. 2010-10-30
More than 50 doctors in Edo State, Nigeria go on strike after a colleague is kidnapped by unidentified gunmen. 2010-04-8
To persuade its volatile – and poor -- Niger Delta's oil region to reduce the conflict in the Niger Delta, Nigeria proposes handing over 10% stakes in its biggest energy industry to “host communities”. 2010-02-19