A two-story school collapsed during morning classes Friday in north-central Nigeria, killing at least 22 students and sending rescuers on a frantic search for more than 100 people trapped in the rubble.

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders' forming a confederation undermines West Africa's ECOWAS summit.

Nigerian authorities say at least 18 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in bombing attacks.

Gunmen have attacked a village in northwestern Nigeria, killing at least seven people and abducting more than 100 others.

Hundreds took to the streets of Niger's capital on Saturday to demand the departure of US troops, after the ruling junta further shifted its strategy by ending a military accord with the United States.

Police opened fire on peaceful demonstrations in Kaduna State in Northwestern Nigeria.

Nigeria’s president sends the country’s troops to rescue more than 250 kidnapped students.