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Iranpress: Iranians in Nigeria cast ballots in pivotal presidential election

Iranians in Nigeria cast ballots in pivotal presidential election

Friday, 28 June 2024 19:25

Abuja, Nigeria (IP) - Iranian citizens residing in Nigeria participated in the country's snap presidential election, casting their votes at the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the capital city of Abuja.

Iranpress: Terrorists in Nigeria Kill 10, Abduct 50 People and Burn Village

Terrorists in Nigeria Kill 10, Abduct 50 People and Burn Village

Monday, 24 June 2024 08:15

Katsina (IP) - Armed terrorist group in Danmusa Local Government Area of Katsina State of Northwestern Nigeria have killed at least 10 people and abducted over 50 people, mostly women and children.

Iranpress: Gunmen Kill 11 People in Southeast Nigeria

Gunmen Kill 11 People in Southeast Nigeria

Saturday, 01 June 2024 08:08

Armed men killed at least six civilians and five troops in an attack in Nigeria's southeastern Abia state, the military said.

Iranpress: 30 farmers were killed by armed bandits in Northwestern Nigeria

30 farmers were killed by armed bandits in Northwestern Nigeria

Saturday, 11 May 2024 12:09

Zamfara (IP): About 30 farmers were killed in Zamfara State, Northwestern Nigeria on Friday, including a respected Islamic cleric.

Iranpress: Nigerians reject relocation of American, French Bases, , citing sovereignty concerns

Nigerians reject relocation of American, French Bases, , citing sovereignty concerns

Saturday, 11 May 2024 10:57

Abuja (IP) - The American and French governments have been pushing for new defense agreements with President Bola Ahmad Tinubu of Nigeria and other African countries, including Ghana, Benin, and Togo, to relocate their soldiers expelled from Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad. However, the people of Nigeria and their leaders have vehemently opposed this move.

Iranpress: Iran

Iran's retaliatory attacks called Israel to real order

Monday, 15 April 2024 11:21

Bauchi(IP)- The well prominent political and security analyst in Nigeria, Dr. Comrade Abdullahi Yalwa in an exclusive interview with Iran Press has described the drones and ballistic missiles retaliatory response against Israel by Iran as legitimate.

Iranpress: Nigerian Police kill 4, wound more than 20 on Quds Day

Nigerian Police kill 4, wound more than 20 on Quds Day

Saturday, 06 April 2024 07:53

Kaduna (IP): In an exclusive interview with Iran Press via phone call, Sheikh Aliyu Tirmizhi, representative of Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in Kaduna State in Northwestern Nigeria confirmed that so far, four people have been killed and more than 20 wounded after members of the Police Force opened fire at the peaceful Quds day protest on Friday.

Iranpress: Bandits kill 13 and abduct 20 in northwestern Nigeria

Bandits kill 13 and abduct 20 in northwestern Nigeria

Monday, 25 March 2024 15:24

Zamfara (IP) - Residents of the Gidan Zuma community in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Northwestern Nigeria, confirmed that a group of at least 250 armed bandits on motorcycles raided the community on Sunday, resulting in the tragic deaths of 11 individuals and the abduction of at least 20 others.

Iranpress: Economic hardship in Nigeria: 17 dead in stampede for almsgiving

Economic hardship in Nigeria: 17 dead in stampede for almsgiving

Monday, 25 March 2024 08:59

Nigeria (IP) — More than 30 people sustained various degrees of injuries and two pregnant women were forced to give birth during a stampede that occurred at the distribution of almsgiving in Bauchi State, Northwestern Nigeria on Sunday.

Iranpress: Bandits kidnap more 61 in North Western Nigeria

Bandits kidnap more 61 in North Western Nigeria

Wednesday, 13 March 2024 12:02

Kaduna (IP) - 61 villagers were taken hostage by bandits in Budah in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday night when the terrorists raided the small village.

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