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JUST IN: Tinubu confirms joint operation with US killed ISIS commander in Nigeria

Nigeria, May 16 -- President Bola Tinubu has confirmed that Nigeria and the US carried out a joint operation to kill a prominent terrorist. "Overnight, Nigeria and the United States recorded a signif... Read More


Trump says US partners with Nigeria to kill Islamic State top commander

Nigeria, May 16 -- United States President Donald Trump has announced the killing of Abubakar Mainok, also known as Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki, a senior Islamic State commander described as the group's glob... Read More


BREAKING: Terrorists kidnap students from Borno school

Nigeria, May 15 -- Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted an unspecified number of pupils from a primary and secondary school in Mussa village, Askari/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. ... Read More


Terrorists kidnap students from Borno school

Nigeria, May 15 -- Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted an unspecified number of pupils from a primary and secondary school in Mussa village, Askari/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. ... Read More


Nigeria's mining data exists online, but communities most affected cannot access it

Nigeria, May 15 -- For years, communities in Shiroro have depended on the "Onato" stream for drinking, cooking and other household needs. This was before mining started polluting the water. Residents ... Read More


Nigerian police dismiss officers for kidnapping, extortion, robbery

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Nigeria Police Force says it has dismissed some officials over alleged kidnapping, armed robbery, extortion and other criminal activities in Rivers State. In a statement issued... Read More


Nigerian police extradite romance scam suspect to US

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Nigeria Police Force has extradited a suspected cyber fraudster, Samuel Ugberease, to the United States to face charges related to online romance scams, wire fraud and other fin... Read More


NHRC demands explanations over civilian casualties in recent Nigerian military airstrikes

Nigeria, May 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded an explanation from the Nigerian Air Force over the recent military airstrikes that killed civilians in different parts of t... Read More


Despite pictorial evidence, military denies civilian casualties in Niger airstrikes

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Defence Headquarters has denied reports that civilians were killed in the airstrikes that struck a village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. This is despite gory... Read More


Civilians killed in another military airstrike on Niger village

Nigeria, May 10 -- An as-yet unascertained number of civilians have been reported killed in another aerial assault on Guradnayi, a settlement near Kusasu, one of the terrorised villages in Shiroro Loc... Read More