2 day agoYesterday IS-West Africa claimed an attack on a Nigerian army checkpoint near Maiduguri saying it captured weapons, ammunition, and a vehicle after killing 2 soldiers:
Gunmen Storm Abuja, Kidnap 8 People In Kuje
16 killed in jihadist attacks in Nigeria: sources
2 week agoNigeria: ISWAP claimed through IS al-Amaq media arm responsibility for a complex attack yesterday against Nigerian base at Boni, Yobe state followed by IED explosions between Boni and Bouriti. Claimed 17 soldiers killed and 7 vehicles destroyed
3 week agoAmaq Agency has released a short, 21-second video from the ambush between Gubio and Magumeri. The clip only features dead Nigerian soldiers (and doesn't show any fighting)
Charity Action Against Hunger says one of six hostages has been killed. The Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, took them hostage in July. Action Against Hunger urgently calls for the release of the hostages
3 week agoPrimary school pupils call for climate action. #FridaysForFuture ClimateStrike in Abuja, Nigeria.
Boko Haram suicide bomb and gun attack at Maiduguri university military camp
1 month agoNigeria ISIS claims shelling Nigerian Army positions near Chad Lake yesterday
South Africa temporarily shuts embassy in Nigeria after xenophobic attacks: official
1 month agoShoprite Circle Mall in Lekki, Lagos state, set on fire in retaliation to xenophobic violence against Nigerian nationals in South Africa
A Nigerian delegation has arrived in northern Syria and is repatriating 3 orphaned children of Daesh parents from al Hawl camp
Yesterday evening ISWAP overran Gubio and Magumeri without any opposition, as the Nigerian Army withdrew some time ago.
Vaccinations: Nigeria becomes polio-free
10 Turkish crew members kidnapped in Nigeria released
Baga Battle: 25 Nigerian Soldiers, 47 ISWAP Militants Killed
Violent clashes between a regional force and IS fighters in Baga near Lake Chad killed 25 and at least 40 jihadists killed, two military sources and a militia leader said
Fierce clashes between a regional force and Daesh-affiliated fighters in northeast Nigeria leave 25 soldiers and at least 40 militants dead – AFP citing military sources
ISIS claims deadly attack that killed 40 soldiers in Nigeria
2 shot, one dead as rival cult groups clash in Rivers University
Oyo: Lafia hospital workers rescued, 41 suspects nabbed
Nigeria has banned Iranian proxy Shi'ite group Islamic Movement of Nigeria
Boko Haram militants target civilians on their way to a funeral in northeast Nigeria, killing at least 65 people - Reuters
Boko Haram kills 23 mourners after Nigeria funeral
Police kill armed robber in Kano
Boko Haram militants raid IDPs camp in Borno, kill two
ISIS in West Africa claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of aid workers in northeastern Nigeria
NGO Action Against Hunger confirms 6 staff kidnapped in Nigeria
Six Nigerian soldiers killed in Borno state ambush
Today @POTUS meeting "with 27 survivors of religious persecution" from the following 17 countries: Burma, New Zealand, Yemen, China, Cuba, Eritrea, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam, Sudan, Iraq, Afghanistan, North Korea, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Iran and Germany, according to @JuddPDeere45.
