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Twenty Boko Haram militants and three Nigerian Army soldiers are killed during a gunfight as the military has tried to recapture the Nigerian town of Maiduguri.
2021-10-16

The U.S. CDC reports the first case of monkeypox in a Texas resident who traveled from Nigeria.
2021-07-16

Bombings hit the Nigerian cities of Gombe and Bauchi, killing at least 26 people.
2014-12-22

Five members of the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram and two Nigerian Army soldiers are killed in fighting in the city of Kano.
2013-11-9

12 Nigerian policemen are missing and presumed dead after their boat was ambushed by militants in the Niger Delta region.
2013-04-7

A court in South Africa sentences Nigerian militant Henry Okah to 24 years' imprisonment for his involvement in the Abuja car bombings which killed at least 12 people in October 2010.
2013-03-26

As many as ten people are feared dead after a bomb explodes at a United Nations building in Abuja, Nigeria.
2011-08-26

A bomb explodes in the Nigerian capital Abuja, killing four people.
2010-12-31

Nigeria recalls its ambassador to Libya after Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi suggests the country be partitioned into two separate Christian and Muslim nations.
2010-03-18