Nigeria’s security crisis is moving southward toward the country’s commercial capital, with jihadists and armed gangs threatening parts of the West African nation as yet largely untouched by decades ...

US lawmakers probing allegations of persecution of Christians in Nigeria said the West African nation should repeal Sharia and anti-blasphemy laws to help counter growing extremist violence.

Islamic State (ISIS) attacks on Nigerian Christians have continued, despite a U.S. military intervention in the country. Africa's Christians also faced ongoing threats from ISIS and Al-Qaeda-aligned ...

Islamic clerics and leaders of thought have kicked against the recommendation by a committee of the United States Congress, which, among others, demanded the repeal of Sharia codes and anti-blasphemy ...

The new bill seeks to require the US Secretary of State to impose a visa ban on Mr Kwankwaso, freeze his assets, and implement other targeted sanctions against him.Two American lawmakers have ...

Armed gunmen killed at least 38 people in a village in Nigeria’s Zamfara State amid escalating bandit and jihadist violence.

CNN is reporting that riots have broken out in the northern states of Nigeria following the election of presidential candidate Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan, of the People’s Democratic Party, was ...

A bipartisan congressional delegation led by Representative Riley Moore (R-WV) and Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) has officially presented its report on religious persecution in ...

Daniels said media wasn't focusing on the issue, saying 'social media gaslighting' was intended to obscure what really was happening.

The United States Congress has called for a sweeping bilateral agreement between Washington and Abuja aimed at protecting vulnerable Christian communities, eliminating jihadist terror networks, and ...