MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Traditional hunters armed with homemade guns, poisoned spears and amulets have gathered in their hundreds, eager to use their skills and what they believe to be supernatural ...

The Nigeria Hunter and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) has called on President Bola Tinubu to consider the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Bill before him for assent to give it legal backing. The ...

The Nigerian Hunters Council (NHC) has in Abuja, renewed its commitment towards detecting and combating crime and criminality in the country, as it seeks official recognition as a security agency.

Armed with low-grade weapons like hunting rifles and bows and arrows, locals near forests where extremist group Boko Haram has been known to operate are hoping to take the law into their own hands.