By Daphne Psaledakis and MacDonald Dzirutwe WASHINGTON/LAGOS (Reuters) -The United States is considering actions such as sanctions and Pentagon engagement on counterterrorism as part of a plan to compel the Nigerian government to better protect Christian communities and religious freedom,

Nigeria's president says authorities are intensifying efforts to rescue 24 schoolgirls abducted by gunmen earlier this week

The rapper Nicki Minaj wrote on X that she is “so grateful to be entrusted with an opportunity of this magnitude.”

A chaotic qualifying campaign involved three different head coaches and a financial dispute that led to players boycotting training

Un tribunal nigeriano condenó el jueves al líder separatista Nnamdi Kanu por siete cargos relacionados con terrorismo.

Two girls, who were among at least 25 children and a teacher kidnapped from their boarding school in north-western Nigeria's Kebbi state on Monday, have managed to escape, a local official told the BBC.

He cautioned against oversimplifying the country’s complex realities: “The idea that this nation is simply engaged in a one-sided religious war, I believe, is a dangerous fiction.”