The death toll from a shooting at a mosque in northwestern Nigeria has risen to 50, a local official said Wednesday.

Criminal gangs, locally called “bandits,” have for years preyed on rural communities in Nigeria’s northwest and centre. What ...

Such attacks have become common in Nigeria’s northwestern, north-central regions, where local herders and farmers clash.

Gunmen attacked a mosque in northwestern Nigeria on Tuesday morning, killing at least 13 people during morning prayers, local ...

Gunmen attacked a mosque and homes in Katsina, Nigeria, killing 50 people and abducting around 60. The assault took place ...

The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a mosque and nearby homes in Nigeria's northwest Katsina state has risen to at least 50, with around 60 others abducted, local officials and residents said ...

Attack was in retaliation for community’s successful defense two days ago, as people of Unguwan Mantau ambushed terrorists ...

Gunmen in north-west Nigeria have stormed a mosque, killing Muslim worshippers in what the local government has called a ...

At least 13 killed in a mosque attack in Katsina, Nigeria, as farmer-herder clashes escalate and security forces struggle to ...

Gunmen killed at least 30 people in an attack on a mosque in northwestern Nigeria earlier this week, according to a resident ...

At least 27 worshippers have been killed and several wounded when armed bandits stormed a mosque in northern Nigeria’s ...

At least 27 worshippers were killed and several injured early on Tuesday when armed bandits stormed a mosque in northern Nigeria's Katsina state during morning prayers, the village head and a hospital ...