Showing posts with label militants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label militants. Show all posts
Monday, April 29, 2024

At least 23 civilian force members killed in northern Nigeria

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At least 23 members of Nigeria ’s civilian joint task force were killed on Saturday in separate attacks by militants and an armed kidnapping...
Monday, March 18, 2024

Video - 16 Nigerian soldiers killed in attack in Delta State

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National defense authorities in Nigeria have ordered the arrests of those behind the killing of sixteen soldiers.  CGTN Related story: Nig...
Thursday, February 1, 2024

Video - At least 12 people killed by a landmine in Nigeria’s Borno state

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The explosion also injured seven others, with three in critical condition evacuated to Maiduguri, the state capital for medical care. Rela...

Video - Seven children killed by improvised explosive device in northeast Nigeria

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An official says the device detonated as the victims tried to retrieve it to sell it as scrap metal to a 15-year-old metal scavenger. CGTN
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Militants kill 37 villagers in latest attack in Nigeria

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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Extremists in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 37 villagers in two different attacks, residents said Wednesday...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

17 killed by militants in Nigeria for failing to pay 'cattle tax'

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Jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 17 people in a raid on a remote village in northeast Nigeria after villagers refused ...
Friday, August 18, 2023

Two dozen Nigerian soldiers die in air crash and evacuation mission gone awry

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At least two dozen Nigerian security operatives have died in total after a helicopter conveying dead and wounded soldiers from an evacuation...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

U.S. call on investigation of Reuters report of children allegedly killed by Nigerian government

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The U.S. military on Tuesday called on Nigeria to conduct an independent investigation of allegations in a Reuters report that the Nigerian ...
Friday, March 26, 2021

The growing phenomenon of Christian insurgents in the Southern Nigeria

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While Boko Haram monopolises the attention of politicians and specialists in northern Nigeria, in the south, Christian insurgents are becomi...