US-Nigeria Airstrikes: What We Know About Sokoto Attack
US launched airstrikes targeting ISIS in Nigeria's Sokoto state on Christmas Day with Nigerian approval. Get the full details on the operation, targets, and regional security implications.
US launched airstrikes targeting ISIS in Nigeria's Sokoto state on Christmas Day with Nigerian approval. Get the full details on the operation, targets, and regional security implications.
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Media personality Daddy Freeze has reacted to the US airstrike in Sokoto, questioning Nigeria's sovereignty and calling the nation's security situation an embarrassment. Read his full comments and public reactions.
Two minors freed from the ADF militia in DR Congo share harrowing accounts of forced recruitment, brutal training, and daily torment. Read their shocking story of survival.
US President Donald Trump confirms deadly military strikes against Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria. He warns of more attacks if the slaughter of Christians continues. Full details inside.
An Islamic cleric's viral video addresses whether Muslims can accept Christmas food from Christians, promoting interfaith harmony. Read Nigerians' reactions and related news.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu calls for an immediate end to attacks on Christians in Nigeria in his 2025 Christmas message. Read his global plea for religious tolerance.
President Tinubu, NLC, and activists commemorated Pa Michael Imoudu's 20th memorial, praising his sacrifice for Nigerian workers. Read about his enduring legacy.
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
The family of Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi reveals he mentored over 63 million Muslims. President Tinubu renames a federal university in his honour during a condolence visit to Bauchi.
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar, has declared Monday, December 22, 2025, as the first day of Rajab 1447 AH. This follows the non-sighting of the crescent moon. Read more on the spiritual significance.
Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Nawuya Wushishi, father of NECO Registrar Prof. Dantani Wushishi, passes at 106. Read about the community leader's legacy and family.
Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi criticizes the National Opposition Movement's call to suspend Tinubu's tax reforms. Read his full statement on the need for fiscal responsibility.
Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson clash at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest over controversial guests and the future of conservatism. Read the fiery exchange and its implications.
Erika Kirk, widow of slain activist Charlie Kirk, endorses Vice President JD Vance for the 2028 US election at Turning Point's AmericaFest, signaling early MAGA movement shifts. Read the full story.
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi condemns NOM's opposition to Tinubu's tax reforms, calling for pragmatic solutions over alarmism. Read the full political analysis.
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
Terror group ISWAP executes a Yawal Kawa chief after accusing him of loyalty to Nigeria's government and army. Security analyst Brant Philip reports on the abduction and killing.
The National Opposition Movement warns Nigeria's new tax regime will deepen poverty. They demand immediate suspension and nationwide consultations. Read the full story.
Atiku Abubakar and the National Opposition Movement present five key demands to President Tinubu's government, criticising proposed tax reforms as 'cruel' and 'irrational'. Read the full list.
Explore the immersive Mara Mania exhibition at Alliance Française Lagos, documenting the city's dynamic underground music and dance movement. Open until Dec 20.
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
Kano State Hisbah Board seized alcoholic beverages from Lagos, arrested the driver. Officials vow to curb alcohol circulation in the state. Read details.
A Nigerian Islamic cleric's viral comments on Cardi B's Saudi Arabia concert spark debate on cultural norms. He highlights the stark contrast in reception such a show would receive in Nigeria.
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Toyyib, reveals he initially wanted to curse streamer Peller after his near-fatal crash, blaming 'love' and parental upbringing. Read his full viral analysis.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says a father and son, motivated by Islamic State ideology, killed 15 in a Bondi Beach shooting. Read details on the investigation and calls for stricter gun laws.
Katsina State Hisbah Board destroys 75 cartons of alcohol and local wine in Bakori to uphold Islamic law. Details on the operation and official statement inside.
Tragedy in Kano as an Islamic cleric is murdered inside Yusuf Garko Mosque. The suspected attacker was later lynched by an angry mob. Police have launched an investigation.