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Iranpress: US lawmakers accuse Pentagon of under-counting civilians killed overseas

US lawmakers accuse Pentagon of under-counting civilians killed overseas

Thursday, 08 July 2021 01:00

Two US lawmakers have urged Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to overhaul how the military tracks civilian casualties, arguing that the Pentagon is undercounting the number of noncombatants killed in war zones.

Iranpress: 90 villagers killed in gunmen attack in NW Nigeria

90 villagers killed in gunmen attack in NW Nigeria

Saturday, 12 June 2021 07:58

At least 90 people were killed by armed men in northwestern Nigeria, local media reported on Friday citing the region's police.

Iranpress: Imam Khomeini

Imam Khomeini's Week held in Nigeria

Monday, 07 June 2021 10:59

Bauchi (IP): The Academic Forum in Nigeria, Bauchi, organized "Imam Khomeini's Week" to introduce the life and achievement of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran".

Iranpress: People hold rally in Bauchi for Sheikh Zakzaki

People hold rally in Bauchi for Sheikh Zakzaki

Friday, 04 June 2021 13:37

Supporters of the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaki, held a rally in support of him in Bauchi, northeast Nigeria.

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: International community should teach Israel lesson: Erdogan

International community should teach Israel lesson: Erdogan

Friday, 14 May 2021 13:52

Ankara (IP) - Turkey’s President said late Thursday that he expects Nigeria to show solidarity with the Palestinian people amid the latest attacks by Israel on Jerusalem and Gaza.

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 more than 1,800 inmates then managed to escape, authorities said Monday.

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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