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Iranpress: Dozens kidnapped from Islamic school in northern Nigeria

Dozens kidnapped from Islamic school in northern Nigeria

Monday, 31 May 2021 13:05

An armed gang abducted students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Sunday, police and state government officials said. ...

Iranpress: Former Nigerian president

Former Nigerian president's special adviser killed

Sunday, 30 May 2021 15:31

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's Special Adviser on Politics has been killed. ...

Iranpress: Thirty bodies found after boat accident in Nigeria

Thirty bodies found after boat accident in Nigeria

Friday, 28 May 2021 08:48

At least 30 bodies have been pulled from a river where a boat carrying more than 150 passengers sank in Kebbi state, Nigeria. ...

Iranpress: Nigerian chief of army staff, 10 others killed in plane crash in Kaduna

Nigerian chief of army staff, 10 others killed in plane crash in Kaduna

Saturday, 22 May 2021 09:49

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, and seven other military chiefs were on the Military Beachcraft 350 aircraft before it crashed somewhere in Kaduna. ...

Iranpress: 11 killed in armed attack on 2 villages in northern Nigeria

11 killed in armed attack on 2 villages in northern Nigeria

Thursday, 20 May 2021 05:02

Unidentified gunmen attacked two villages in the northern Nigerian state of Kaduna, killing at least 11 civilians. ...

Iranpress: International Quds Day commemorated in Nigeria

International Quds Day commemorated in Nigeria

Saturday, 08 May 2021 10:11

Nigeria (IP): Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria and its supporters took to the streets across major cities on the occasion of International Quds Day. ...

Iranpress: Weekly "Free Zakzaky" rally held in Nigeria

Weekly "Free Zakzaky" rally held in Nigeria

Saturday, 17 April 2021 00:37

Nigerian protesters once again held a rally on Friday, demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaki and his wife, Malama Zeenah. ...

Iranpress: Over 1,800 inmates escape after armed attack at Nigerian prison

Over 1,800 inmates escape after armed attack at Nigerian prison

Tuesday, 06 April 2021 08:15

Militants armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades launched a series of coordinated attacks overnight in southeastern Nigeria, targeting a prison where ...

Iranpress: Nigerian ISIS attack on military convoy leaves 32 dead, wounded

Nigerian ISIS attack on military convoy leaves 32 dead, wounded

Sunday, 14 March 2021 03:53

A terrorist attack by the West African ISIS (ISWAP) on a military convoy in the northeastern state of Borno State has left 19 dead and 13 wounded. ...

Iranpress: Gunmen abducts 30 students from school in northwest Nigeria

Gunmen abducts 30 students from school in northwest Nigeria

Friday, 12 March 2021 18:25

For the fourth time in the last three months, gunmen have again abducted a group of 30 schoolchildren in northern Nigeria, authorities said Friday. ...

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