Nigeria

Boko Haram Kills Nearly 70 in Deadly Attack on Nigerian Village ——————————————– The extremist Sunni militant group Boko Haram has carried out a deadly attack on the village of Dar al-Jamal in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, killing around 70 people,…

Gunmen Kill Eight Security Officers, Kidnap Chinese Workers in Nigeria ………… Gunmen killed eight security personnel and abducted several Chinese workers in Edo state, southern Nigeria, Reuters reported. The attack occurred Friday when armed kidnappers ambushed a convoy of Nigeria’s…

At Least 32 Dead in Nigeria Boat Tragedy, Dozens Rescued ……………. At least 32 people have died after an overloaded boat capsized on the River Niger in northern Nigeria’s Niger State, BBC reported on Thursday. The incident occurred on Tuesday…

At Least 13 Dead, Dozens Missing After Boat Capsizes in Northwest Nigeria ……………. At least 13 people have died and over 20 remain missing after an overloaded boat capsized in Nigeria’s Zamfara State as residents fled an armed attack, Reuters…

Three Dead, Four Missing After Boat Capsizes in Nigeria’s Borno State ………… Three people have died and four remain missing after an overloaded passenger boat capsized in Nigeria’s Borno State, according to a report by local authorities and the National…

Maternal Mortality Soars Amid Conflict and Healthcare Collapse in Northeast Nigeria …………… In northeastern Nigeria, maternal health is in crisis as conflict, funding shortfalls, and a crumbling healthcare system leave expectant mothers at severe risk, according to a report by…

Nigerian Military Conducts Dual Air Strikes Against Militants and Bandits ———————————- The Nigerian military has launched two separate precision airstrike operations in the country’s northwest and northeast regions, resulting in the rescue of 76 kidnapped victims and the killing of…

Nigeria Deports over 100 Foreign Nationals for Crypto Scams ———————– The Nigerian government has deported 102 foreign nationals, including 60 Chinese and 39 Filipinos, who were convicted of “cyber-terrorism and internet fraud,” Al Jazeera reported. This action is part of…

Nigeria Increases Taxes on High-Income Immigrants —————————– The Nigerian government has decided to increase the tax rate for immigrants who earn more than $521 per month. This move is part of the government’s economic reforms aimed at boosting domestic revenue.…

At least 25 saved after boat capsizes in Nigeria, dozens presumed dead ————————- At least 25 people are missing and presumed dead after a boat carrying about 50 passengers, including women and children, capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State, Arab…