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The violent abduction of five young Nigerian sisters near Abuja has sparked a national outcry and raised fears about insecurity in the country's capital.

The violent abduction of five young Nigerian sisters near Abuja has sparked a national outcry and raised fears about insecurity in the countrys capital. The sisters were seized at the start of the year by armed men who burst into their home just 15 miles (25 kilometres) from Abuja ..

The U.S.-backed Nigerian military has been killing civilians in airstrikes at an alarming pace, security analysts and human rights advocates say, with little accountability.

Nigerian police say gunmen have attacked yet another school in the country's troubled northern region where they abducted four students. The Nasarawa State University, near the capital city of Abuja, was “invaded by unidentified gunmen” who took the students hostage from their lodge, said a spokesman for the Nasarawa police. The police said security forces responded to a distress call about the attack and “combed the area, but to no avail.” The police commissioner has ordered a manhunt for the culprits and hopes to rescue the four victims unharmed. It is the third school abduction...

Gunmen abducted four university students in northern Nigeria during an attack early Tuesday, police said, the latest in a series of school abductions that have raised security concerns under the nation's new president. The gunmen invaded a lodge for students of the Nasarawa State University, near the capital city of Abuja, and took the students