20 killed as Boko Haram invades village in Nigeria
Abuja, June 23 (IANS) Twenty villagers were killed when suspected Boko Haram fighters stormed a remote village in Nigeria's Borno state, shooting…Read more
14 killed in Nigeria explosion
Abuja, June 17 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed and 48 others injured in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno when an explosion hit members…Read more
11 killed in Nigeria suicide bombings
Abuja, June 16 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed on Monday in a twin suicide bombing in Nigeria's city of Potiskum, hospital sources said.
19 killed in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria
Abuja, June 10 (IANS) Nineteen people were killed when Boko Haram militants stormed a village in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno, local residents…Read more
Toll in Nigeria market blast rises to 31
Abuja, June 3 (IANS) The toll in Tuesday's blast in a livestock market in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri, capital of the restive Borno State,…Read more
Indian-origin taxi driver pleads guilty to rape
Sydney, June 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin taxi driver in Australia's capital Canberra has pleaded guilty to raping an intoxicated passenger, the media…Read more
Amnesty decries 8,000 murders by Nigerian army
Abuja, June 3 (IANS/EFE) Human rights watchdog Amnesty International on Wednesday denounced the death of 8,000 people at the hands of the Nigerian…Read more
Over 10,000 IS fighters killed in nine months, says US
Paris, June 3 (IANS/EFE) US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that the US-led military campaign to eradicate Islamic State…Read more