It comes a day after the president declared the African nation a "country of particular concern” for religious freedom.

Venezuela is not the only global hot spot where President Donald Trump is considering launching U.S. military strikes. In ...

American forces most likely would have to be drawn from other parts of the world for any military intervention in Nigeria.

The West African country is trying to persuade the president not to insert the U.S. military or cut off aid as largely Muslim ...

President Donald Trump threatened Nigeria in social media post Saturday night that he would go into the African nation “guns-a-blazing” with military force if they don’t stop Islamic extremists from ...

ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency and ordered the army ...

Nigerian officials are meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau this week ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The U.S. cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African country, a Nigerian presidential spokesman ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The U.S. State Department approved a possible $346 million weapons sale to Nigeria to help improve security in the sub-Saharan country, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Congress was ...