Nigeria cuts power supply to Niger Republic
The West African Economic Community "ECOWAS" will hold an emergency summit Sunday in Nigeria on the Niger coup
1 year agoSuspected Islamic State West Africa (ISWA/Wilayat Gharb Afriqiyah)Militants Kill 7 Christians at a Church in Lukoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
A US convoy vehicle was attacked in Nigeria, but no Americans were involved or hurt, the White House said Tuesday
No fewer than 29 fishermen in Mukdolo village along Dikwa-Ngala Road have been killed by suspected Boko Haram militants while fishing in the Lake Chad region
Nigeria presidential candidate Peter Obi says to challenge election result in court
1 year ago"We call on all parties, candidates, and supporters to refrain from violence or inflammatory rhetoric at this critical time," says State Dept. spokesman Ned Price following the presidential election in Nigeria
Unknown Gunmen attack, burn down another police station in Anambra
One person has been killed and about four persons abducted but later freed in fresh crisis between the people of Oso-Edda, Amasiri and Nde Ndukwe Communities in Ebonyi State
.@SpaceX: Starlink is now available in Nigeria – the first African country to receive service
1 year agoThe Islamic State in Western Africa claims a raid on the Christian village of Gohi, Borno area, burning the church, six houses and stealing property
Military Airstrikes Kill Scores In Zamfara Community – Residents
Nigerian Air Force bomb militants' enclaves, kill many in Giwa LGAs, Kaduna
Federal High Court, Lagos has sentenced two women Osunabi Fatimoh and Olayinka Eniola, to two years imprisonment for human trafficking
Police call for calm as gunmen attack Abuja estate, kill resident, abduct others
Boko Haram kills 33 wives of ISWAP fighters in reprisal attack
1 year agoAmaq released photoset from Wilayah Sahel showing IS fighters pledging allegiance to the new Islamic State "caliph" Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi
1 year agoThe first oath of allegiance of Islamic State fighters to the new leader of IS, Abu Al-Hussein Al-Husseini Al-Qurashi, comes from the Sambisa area of West Africa Province (ISWAP). Islamic State
1 year agoOn the road between Azare & Damboa, Borno state, IS-West Africa claims it used an IED to destroy a Nigerian army vehicle the day before yesterday:
At least 10 people killed in tanker explosion and fire which spread to multiple vehicles near Saramu, Nigeria, local official says; death toll likely to rise
11 people killed, 9 injured in a Bauchi fatal accident
1 year agoIn Gajiram, Borno state, IS-West Africa claims it targeted & killed a commander of a militia aligned with the Nigerian army, seizing his car and gun:
1 year agoIS-West Africa claims it attacked a Nigerian army checkpoint in Agiri, Borno state, wounding "a number" of soldiers & driving the survivors away
1 year agoIn Iyara, Kogi state, IS-West Africa claims it attacked Christian villagers yesterday, burning down their church and looted their property; This continues a recent string of several attacks in southern Nigeria outside of the militant group's strongholds in the north
Custom officers fire shots at crowd, injure two attempting to stop patrol in Jigawa
President @AndrzejDuda in Abuja Nigeria: Russian aggression against Ukraine is causing a very serious food and energy crisis. Both support for Ukraine in the possibility of exporting agricultural products and support for African countries is very important to us
NAF neutralises militants as bomber jet raids ISWAP camp in Sambisa
Troops of the Nigerian Air Force have bombarded the enclave of the leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram, in Sambisa forest
Police operatives have arrested lesbian who allegedly stabbed her partner's husband to death in Onitsha
Gunmen have killed at least one person and injured two others during an attack on Shola Quarters in Katsina city today
