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...
16 May, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Nigeria averts unilateral US action by cooperating on airstrikeNigeria's government confirmed its cooperation with the U.S. on a Christmas Day airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nige...
27 Dec, 2025, 06.33 AM IST
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 ...
26 Dec, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
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...
26 Dec, 2025, 08.43 AM IST
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...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
Trump threatens US military action in Nigeria over treatment of ChristiansFormer US President Donald Trump has threatened swift military intervention in Nigeria. He also announced an immediate halt to all US aid a...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
Trump threatens military action against Nigeria over ‘killing of Christians,’ a day after adding Africa’s largest oil-producing nation to US watchlistTrump-Nigeria: President Trump has threatened military action against Nigeria, citing alleged anti-Christian violence and vowing to stop al...
02 Nov, 2025, 06.40 AM IST
After India, now Africa: Pakistani terrorists training Boko Haram and ISIS in Nigeria, 4 arrestedFour Pakistanis were caught in Nigeria for helping terrorists like Boko Haram and ISWAP. They trained them and gave them weapons. The Niger...
30 May, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
After India, now Africa: Pakistani terrorists training Boko Haram and ISIS in Nigeria, 4 arrestedFour Pakistanis were caught in Nigeria for helping terrorists like Boko Haram and ISWAP. They trained them and gave them weapons. The Niger...
30 May, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Nigeria arrests Pakistani terror operatives abetting Boko Haram groupNigeria has apprehended four Pakistani nationals accused of training and arming Boko Haram terrorists. The presence of foreign mercenaries ...
30 May, 2025, 07.21 AM IST
Islamist raid in Niger leaves eight dead: OfficialsMachinegun-toting rebels of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a breakaway group from Boko Haram, stormed Diffa aboard 15 vehi...
30 May, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
US designates Pakistan, China as countries of particular concern for violation of religious freedomPakistan and China along with Myanmar, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan were placed in the li...
08 Dec, 2020, 08.07 AM IST
5 nations including India accounted for 55% terror attacks in 2015"More than 55 percent of all attacks took place in five countries, India, Pakistan, Iraq, Afghanistan and Nigeria," Acting US Coordinator f...
13 Jul, 2018, 07.26 PM IST
India among 10 nations impacted by terrorism in 2014: ReportAccording to the third edition of the Global Terrorism Index 2015 (GTI), India ranked 6th out of 162 nations most affected by terrorism in ...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
'Boko Haram cluster bombs' may come from Nigerian military: CampaignersThe insurgents, allied to the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq, have in recent months increasingly used suicide and bomb attacks.
13 Oct, 2015, 05.39 PM IST
Australia taking steps to ban Boko Haram: Tony AbbottThe whole world is transfixed and horrified by the group's hostage-taking of some 200 schoolgirls," he said.
14 May, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
- Nigeria enters 2012 under state of emergency
At least 52 people, including women and children, have been killed in clashes between two rival ethnic communities in southeastern Ebonyi s...
02 Jan, 2012, 02.50 AM IST