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Nigeria Seeks Probe into Deaths of Three Nationals in South Africa

September 29, 2026

Nigeria has called on South African authorities to investigate the deaths of three Nigerian nationals in separate incidents between Sept. 18 and 21, amid renewed concerns over the safety of Nigerians in

Will New Govt Plans Stop Illegal Mining Stripping Nigeria Millions Of Dollars Annually?

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Foundation Seeks Coroner’s Inquest into Deaths in NSCDC Custody

September 19, 2026

The Foundation for Digital Justice (FDJ) has asked the Chief Coroner of Niger State to open an inquest into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners who died in the custody of

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Two US Officials Wounded by Eswatini Forces During Anti-Smuggling Operation

Two U.S. government officials were accidentally shot and wounded by Eswatini defence forces during an anti-smuggling operation in a rural area of the southern African kingdom last week, the government said. The officials were wounded on Friday in Maphiveni, about a

September 18, 2026

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U.S. Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia

The United States has approved a potential $24.3 billion deal to provide Saudi Arabia with 48 F-35A fighter jets, expanding defence cooperation between Washington and Riyadh while leaving the transaction subject to congressional review. The U.S. State Department approved the proposal

September 18, 2026

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Nigeria Receives Five New Helicopters as Air Force Expands Fleet

The Nigerian Air Force has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the government expands its air fleet, the service said on Tuesday. The delivery comprises three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters manufactured by Italy’s Leonardo Helicopters and two H-125 helicopters produced

September 16, 2026

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50 Malian Soldiers, Five Russian Fighters Killed in Base Attack

At least 50 Malian soldiers and five Russian Africa Corps personnel were killed, while several dozen Malian soldiers were captured, when militants attacked an army barracks in central Mali on Thursday, Sept. 10, security and local sources said. The attack targeted

September 14, 2026

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Terra Industries Wins $1 Million Security Contract for Kaduna Mining Project

Terra Industries has secured a $1 million first-phase contract from Anka Metals to provide security services for the Jema’a Resource Project in Kaduna state, the companies said. The contract is the first under a partnership between Terra Industries and Anka Metals

September 14, 2026

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Niger Reshuffles Military Command after Thwarted Mutiny

Niger’s military ruler, General Abdourahamane Tiani, has named a new armed forces chief of staff, state television reported on Friday, weeks after a failed army mutiny exposed cracks in his hold on power. A decree signed on Sept. 11 appointed Brigadier

September 12, 2026

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HURIWA Calls for Probe Into Killing of Kano Political Commentator

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for a thorough investigation into the reported killing of Kano-based political commentator Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, saying the incident raises concerns about the safety of outspoken citizens ahead of the 2027 elections,

September 10, 2026

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US Delivers Military Equipment to Nigeria Under Foreign Military Sales Agreement

The United States has delivered military equipment to Nigeria under a Foreign Military Sales agreement, strengthening defence cooperation between the two countries and supporting Nigerian-led efforts to counter terrorism in the region, the U.S. Africa Command said. A U.S. Air Force

September 10, 2026

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Gunfire, Explosions Rock Niger Capital as Attackers Target Military Base

Gunfire and explosions erupted across Niger’s capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, with armed attackers targeting a military base at the city’s international airport and areas near the presidential palace in a major security incident in the junta-led West African country. Heavy shooting

August 29, 2026

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HURIWA Urges Nigeria to Target Kidnap Ransom Networks as Abductions Mount

Nigeria should go beyond rescuing kidnapping victims and target the financial networks that fund criminal groups, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) said on Friday, citing a report that recorded thousands of abductions and billions of naira in ransom payments

August 28, 2026

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Nigeria Seeks Probe into Deaths of Three Nationals in South Africa

Foundation Seeks Coroner’s Inquest into Deaths in NSCDC Custody

Two US Officials Wounded by Eswatini Forces During Anti-Smuggling Operation

U.S. Approves Potential $24.3 Billion Sale of 48 F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia

Nigeria Receives Five New Helicopters as Air Force Expands Fleet

50 Malian Soldiers, Five Russian Fighters Killed in Base Attack

Terra Industries Wins $1 Million Security Contract for Kaduna Mining Project

Niger Reshuffles Military Command after Thwarted Mutiny

HURIWA Calls for Probe Into Killing of Kano Political Commentator

US Delivers Military Equipment to Nigeria Under Foreign Military Sales Agreement

Gunfire, Explosions Rock Niger Capital as Attackers Target Military Base

HURIWA Urges Nigeria to Target Kidnap Ransom Networks as Abductions Mount

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