Hundreds escaped a prison in the capital city of Nigeria after Islamic extremists ... Boko Haram is designated as a terrorist organization by 10 countries, including the United States, as well ...

Bashir said Turji should be arrested and kept in the deepest part of the worst prison in Nigeria like Kanu. Posting on X, the former presidential aide said both Kanu and Turji have caused death ...

More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a medium security prison in Nigeria after heavy rainfall ... fled the prison on Wednesday night, though 10 of the escaped inmates have been captured ...

permanent secretary of Nigeria's Ministry of Interior. Explosions and gunfire were heard at about 10 p.m. in the Kuje area when the attackers arrived and forced their way into the prison through a ...