ABUJA (Reuters) -The Nigerian military has detained over two dozen soldiers and members of the police force over sales of weapons from military stockpiles to armed groups, including Islamist ...

Nigeria detains soldiers, police over weapons sales to armed groups By Ope Adetayo May 30, 20254:36 AM PDTUpdated May 30, 2025 ...

At least 17 Nigerian soldiers were killed in a series of coordinated attacks by armed gunmen on three army bases in northern Nigeria, security sources and local officials confirmed on Wednesday.

Nigeria's army says gunmen have killed at least 14 soldiers in clashes in the country's troubled north. A spokesperson says hundreds of gunmen were planning to attack villages from their forest ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — At least 14 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in clashes with hundreds of gunmen in north-central Niger State, an army spokesman said Wednesday. More than 300 gunmen were ...