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View Timeline →Gunmen Attack in Nigeria's Taraba State Leaves 10 Dead
Gunmen attacked Binnari village in Taraba State, Nigeria, resulting in at least 10 fatalities. The Nigerian police reported that a large group was involved in…
Over 80 Abducted in Nigeria Amid Discovery of Human Remains
More than 80 individuals, including farmers and women, have been abducted in northern Nigeria's Niger and Zamfara states, with police discovering human remains at suspected…
Nigerian Police Investigate Custodial Deaths of 37 Illegal Miners
Nigerian police are investigating the deaths of 37 illegal mining suspects in custody, with officials attributing the deaths to a disease outbreak while a survivor…
Ten police and 17 suspected gang members killed in firefight in Kebbi State, Nigeria
In a violent clash in Kebbi State, Nigeria, police reported the deaths of 17 suspected gang members and two civilians, alongside ten police fatalities. The…
Iranian Affairs Researcher to Voice of America: 'Islamic Movement of Nigeria' is a Proxy of the Islamic Republic
The Islamic Republic of Iran is using the 'Islamic Movement of Nigeria', led by Ibrahim Zakzaky, as a proxy in Nigeria, despite the group's recent…
Iran-backed Shia group kills two police officers in Nigeria
An Iran-backed Shia group in Nigeria killed two police officers and injured three others in an attack in Abuja. The group, led by Ibrahim Zakzaky,…
Protests Over Oil and Gas Prices in Nigeria Enter Second Week
Protests in Nigeria against rising oil and gas prices have entered their second week, with demonstrators blocking major roads. The police have responded with warning…
Thousands in Nigeria Strike in Protest Against Rising Fuel Prices - 2003-07-01
Thousands of Nigerians are striking in response to a significant increase in fuel prices, which rose over 50% following a presidential decision. The protests have…