At least 20 fishermen have been killed in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Borno after Boko Haram insurgents attacked their village, fishermen and local security officers said. Nigeria has been grappling…
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Attackers killed in assault on Chad’s presidential palace
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskGunmen launched an attack on Chad’s presidential complex in the capital, N’Djamena, on Wednesday, triggering a fierce gun battle that claimed 18 attackers’ lives and killed one security personnel, according…
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Gunmen kidnap more than 100 in attack on villages in northwest Nigeria
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskMore than 100 people were kidnapped by gunmen during raids on three villages in northwest Nigeria, a district head and residents said on Saturday, the latest abduction of villagers in…
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At least 200 people, mostly women and children, abducted by extremists in northeastern Nigeria
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAt least 200 people, mostly women and children displaced by violence in northeastern Nigeria, were abducted by Islamic extremists while they were searching for firewood near the border with Chad,…