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Pope LEO XIV has joined with the State Department to condemn the killing of yet more Christians by Islamist militants in ...
It is on record that reaction to Sanusi’s ‘fatwa’ on Benue started with an attack on Governor Ortom who narrowly missed death ...
Since the economic angle won't hold water, the presidency had to cobble together an assortment of historical inconsistencies ...
Fears of another large-scale attack on Christians are growing in Benue state, Nigeria, where Fulani herdsmen slaughtered up ...
Eyewitnesses Contradict Narrative of Army Chief about Decoy AttackBy TruthNigeria Staff(Yelewata) Military and police in Yelewata did not leave their shelters to repulse radicalized Fulani mi ...
Armed groups from across Nigeria and from neighbouring countries in the Sahel are believed to be behind many attacks. Raids ...
ExpertBy Segun OnibiyoZamfara, Nigeria - "We heard a thunderous blast and then gunfire soldiers were falling all around,” said Musa Ibrahim, a resident of ...
LAGOS, At least 17 soldiers were killed in northern Nigeria when gunmen stormed three army bases, security sources and a ...
Days after a massacre of more than 100 people in a predominantly Christian village in Benue state, Nigeria, the country s ...
A mass shooting that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of villagers triggered protests across Nigeria. Authorities reported that the death toll from the weekend attack by armed assailants had reached ...
The death toll from an attack by gunmen over the weekend in north-central Nigeria has climbed to 150, survivors said Monday ...