Days of fighting between Muslims and Christians in the Nigerian city of Jos have left an estimated 400 people dead. Constance Okokwu, Washington bureau chief for the Nigerian newspaper This Day, says ...

Twins appear to be unusually abundant in Nigeria's southwestern city of Igbo-Ora. For the past 12 years, the community has organized an annual... IGBO-ORA, Nigeria — Twins appear to be unusually ...

The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Elizabeth Felix stands in the middle of Maiduguri’s main market, taking in the bustling scene: traders setting up stalls, customers haggling over prices, the bright colors of ...

IGBO-ORA, Nigeria (AP) — Twins appear to be unusually abundant in Nigeria's southwestern city of Igbo-Ora. Nearly every family here has twins or other multiple births, says local chief Jimoh Titiloye.

The largest city in sub-Saharan Africa, with an estimated 20 million population, has been transformed by a week-long shutdown. The lockdown order applies to all non-essential shops - those not selling ...

Jos lies in one of the most volatile parts of Nigeria A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in parts of the central Nigerian city of Jos, after gunmen opened fire at an open-air bar, leading to deadly ...

IGBO-ORA, Nigeria — Twins appear to be unusually abundant in Nigeria's southwestern city of Igbo-Ora. Nearly every family here has twins or other multiple births, says local chief Jimoh Titiloye. For ...