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Nigeria intensifies anti-terror operations nationwide, killing over 310 militants

27 May 2026-09:30
What we know about reports that US forces have stepped up strikes in Nigeria

Reports that United States forces have intensified military strikes in Nigeria have drawn renewed attention to security challenges in West Africa and the growing international effort to combat extremist groups operating across the region.

25 May 2026-23:27
US forces step up strikes in Nigeria

The United States intensified its military operations in Nigeria last week in coordination with Nigerian forces, with both sides saying they killed 175 members of Islamic State and its local affiliate, Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).

25 May 2026-20:06
Nigerian forces rescue 92 hostages held by terrorists

25 May 2026-09:38
UN warns millions in Nigeria face severe hunger crisis

23 May 2026-10:58
Nigeria dismantles large methamphetamine laboratory in anti-drug raid

Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency has dismantled what authorities described as the largest clandestine methamphetamine laboratory ever uncovered in the country, recovering large quantities of drugs and chemical substances in the southwestern state of Ogun.

21 May 2026-21:56
Why Nigeria needs an event like WUF, according to textile CEO

We should definitely organize an event in this format in Nigeria. Abimbola Fadina, a Nigerian businesswoman working in the textile sector, said.

21 May 2026-09:17
US-Nigeria strikes kill 175 ISIS fighters

Nigerian forces, in collaboration with the United States, have killed 175 Islamic State militants in northeastern Nigeria through a combination of air and ground operations, the Defence Headquarters announced on Tuesday.

19 May 2026-22:19
US military carries out additional strikes against ISIL fighters in Nigeria after joint operation

The United States military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) said it has carried out additional air strikes against ISIL (ISIS) fighters in northeastern Nigeria in coordination with the Nigerian government, days after both countries announced the killing of a senior ISIL leader.

18 May 2026-16:23
Armed bandits massacre 10 rural farmers in northwest Nigeria

Heavily armed gunmen launched a devastating raid on remote farming settlements in Nigeria’s northwestern Katsina State on Sunday, killing at least 10 people, including a pregnant woman and children, before looting livestock and burning homes to the ground.

18 May 2026-15:45

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