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ISWAP Attacks Yobe Communities After US Airstrikes

ISWAP terrorists launched fresh attacks in Yobe State, injuring a village head and looting a health centre, just two days after US airstrikes targeted their enclaves in Sokoto. Details on the raid and official reactions.

7 States Need US Airstrikes, Says Security Analyst

Policy analyst AbdulRasheed Hussain identifies Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, and Benue as priority states for foreign military intervention to curb Nigeria's escalating insurgency.

Nigeria Earns N1.28bn for AFCON 2025 Knockout Spot

Nigeria's Super Eagles have banked $800,000 (N1.28bn) for reaching the AFCON 2025 Round of 16. Discover the full prize money breakdown and what's at stake as they chase the $10 million top prize.

Nigerian Celebrities Who Died in 2025

A heartbreaking look back at the Nigerian stars from Nollywood, music, comedy, and journalism who passed away in 2025. Remembering their legacies and impact.

Terrorists Relocate After US Airstrikes in Nigeria

Suspected terrorists in Northern Nigeria are on the move following US missile strikes. Community leaders report armed groups fleeing to new areas, raising security alarms. Read the full report.

US Resumes Surveillance Over Sambisa Forest

The United States has resumed intelligence missions over Borno's Sambisa forest targeting ISWAP, days after airstrikes in Sokoto. Get the latest details on the renewed operations.

US-Nigeria Airstrikes Details Differ, Sovereignty Concerns

Conflicting accounts emerge between US and Nigeria over Christmas airstrikes on terrorist targets in Sokoto. Details on casualties, targets, and a delayed joint statement fuel sovereignty debate. Read the full analysis.

Locations of US Airstrikes in Nigeria Revealed by FG

The Federal Government has disclosed the precise locations in Sokoto state targeted in recent US-backed airstrikes against ISIS. The operation, approved by President Tinubu, involved precision strikes from the Gulf of Guinea with no civilian casualties re

US Airstrikes in Sokoto Spark Sovereignty Debate

US airstrikes on Sokoto terrorists ignite a fierce debate on Nigeria's sovereignty, diplomatic appeals, and the complex narrative of religious violence. Experts weigh in on legality and future security cooperation.

Analyst: Sokoto US Airstrikes Hit Bandits, Not ISIS

Security analyst Bulama Bukarti clarifies the target of recent US airstrikes in Sokoto, emphasizing Nigerian sovereignty and the need for sustained security strategies beyond bombing. Read the full analysis.

U.S. Strikes in Sokoto Surprise Nigerians

Residents of Sokoto State were jolted by U.S. airstrikes targeting militants on Christmas Day. Villagers initially feared a bandit attack. Read the full report on the unexpected bombardment.

PDP Criticises FG Over US Airstrike Communication

The PDP condemns the Federal Government for failing to inform Nigerians about US military strikes in Sokoto before the news broke internationally. Read why this is a major security lapse.

Shehu Sani Backs US Airstrikes on Nigerian Terrorists

Former Senator Shehu Sani endorses recent US-Nigeria joint airstrikes on terrorist targets in the Northwest, calling it a 'conscionable action' but warns against over-reliance on foreign military intervention.

US Christmas Day Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria

US forces launched precision strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto, Nigeria, on Christmas Day. President Trump cited protection of Christians. Read the full details and Nigeria's response.

Explosion, US Strikes Hit Sokoto on Christmas

A loud explosion shook Jabo village in Sokoto, while US forces confirmed deadly airstrikes against ISIS in the state. No casualties from the blast. Full details inside.

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