At least 27 suspected militants have been killed in separate air strikes targeting enclaves in Nigeria’s north-eastern Borno State, according to the military. An operational report from the Nigerian Air Force, seen by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said the raids were carried out...
ABUJA — Nigeria’s Defence Minister, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), has warned that military power alone is insufficient to guarantee lasting national security, arguing that true stability requires tackling ignorance and hopelessness. Speaking on Friday at a special edition of...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s military authorities have announced the death of a retired major general who was killed while being held by captors following his abduction. Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former top spokesperson for the Armed Forces of Nigeria, died in captivity after a...
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria — Extensive security measures have been implemented ahead of the Ekiti State governorship election on June 20 to ensure a peaceful and credible vote, Nigeria’s electoral umpire has announced. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...
TEHRAN — Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, is scheduled to be buried on 9 July following months of delay caused by the ongoing conflict, Iranian state television reported on Saturday. Mr. Khamenei was killed on 28 February in a military strike that Tehran attributes to...
