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This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leaderTrump wrote in a social media post that the mission in the early hours of Saturday targeted Abu Bakr al-Mainuki, who was part of the top le...
ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki eliminated: TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of ISIS. American and N...
Quote of the Day by Dr. Alban: “Be yourself. Originality is the key to success. Don't try to be something you're not” – Meaning, life lessons and timeless motivation from the “It’s My Life” singer on why being yourself is the real key to successQuote of the Day by Dr. Alban delivers a powerful message about authenticity and self-acceptance in a world driven by comparison and imitat...
Gunmen kill nearly 200 in Nigeria's Kwara and Katsina attacksNigeria attacks: It was the deadliest assault recorded this year in the district bordering Niger state, an area increasingly targeted by gu...
Nigeria signals more strikes likely in 'joint' US operationsNigeria anticipates further strikes against jihadist groups. This follows a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces in the north, described ...
'Shook the whole town': Nigerians surprised by US strikesNigerians across Sokoto state awoke to loud blasts Thursday night, worried their village was being attacked by one of the multiple armed gr...
US strikes ISIS in Nigeria: Who ordered them, why they happened, and how weeks of warnings turned into actionThe United States conducted airstrikes against Islamic State-linked militants in northwestern Nigeria, a rare direct military action. This ...
Trump says US struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted ChristiansLast month, Trump said he had ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria following the claims of Chris...
Trump delivers 'deadly' gift to terrorists with Christmas Day attack in Nigeria: US President says Military launched 'numerous' strikes on ISUS President Donald Trump announced a "powerful and deadly strike" against ISIS terrorists in northwestern Nigeria, targeting those he clai...
What to know as Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killingsNigeria has dismissed a US military ultimatum concerning alleged abuses against Christians. Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala criticiz...
African militaries eye lighter, cheaper dronesAcross Africa, aerial warfare is evolving towards smaller, more agile drones, including single-use models. These commercially adapted drone...
Nigeria pulls up China for illegal mining ahead of Presidential visit for G20In a rare move, Nigeria’s foreign affairs ministry recently complained to the Chinese embassy in Abuja and said that the local government w...
Stampede-like situation at Asake’s concert: Woman dies, singer expresses griefA 33-year-old woman died after a stampede-like situation occurred at Asake’s concert. The singer has expressed grief following the unfortun...
Nigeria receives six warplanes from United States to fight insurgency"The first batch of A-29 Super Tucano aircraft have arrived in Kano today," Nigeria Airforce spokesman Edward Gabkwet said in a statement l...
China faces backlash for treatment of African nationals over Covid-19The videos have enraged governments and citizens back home. The incidents have sparked a diplomatic row with the African Union, various Afr...
Attack on Nigerian student: DGP refutes racial angle"Anything that is democratic is welcome...but, persons who do not believe in democracy and democratic ways we also cannot tolerate that," h...
US not considering sending Special Forces to Nigeria: White HouseThe US at this point of time is not actively considering sending Special Forces to Nigeria , the White House said today in a statement.
US flying aircraft over Nigeria in hunt for girlsNigeria's initially suggested there would be no negotiations with Boko Haram but it appears that stance may be relaxed.
India now Nigeria's biggest crude oil buyerOn the bilateral trade, he said the present figure stands at $10 bn, even as the total investment of India in Nigerian economy could be val...