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Russia helps quell Niger mutiny, expanding its footprint in AfricaWorld — 2dXi and Putin frame a growing China-Russia partnership as a pillar of a multipolar world, with Africa increasingly engaging multiple powers beyond Washington, Beijing, and Moscow. Meanwhile Russia expands its Africa security footprint, directly intervening in Niger to support the junta, highlighting Africa as a key arena for Moscow’s influence through the Africa Corps alongside other regional actors.

Worshippers abducted in Niger State; rescue operation launched — Aug 23, 2026President Tinubu orders an immediate, coordinated rescue operation and condemns the mass abduction in Niger State as an attack on peace, pledging Federal support to recover the abducted. Niger State’s government and Governor Bago condemn the attack on worshippers at Gidan-Zana and Kpenya during Juma’at prayers, mobilize a joint security effort, urge calm and refrain from unverified reports, and commit to protecting residents as details and casualty figures are verified.

Niger Niamey Attack Expands Target Scope — 4dGunfire and explosions rocked Niamey as attackers targeted Diori Hamani International Airport and attempted to breach the presidency perimeter, with Base 101 hit again and forces saying the situation was under control. Niamey, like neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso, is under a military junta amid a persistent jihadist insurgency with groups including IS in the Sahel and JNIM active in the region.

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Missionary Pilot Freed After Nine Months in Niger — Aug 14, 2026American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout has been released from captivity in Niger and is en route back to the United States, with proof-of-life images indicating he is in good health. U.S. officials say the release was a priority for Washington and Africa Command, though details on how and by whom he was released remain unclear.

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Pentagon Abandons $110 Million Military Base As African Regime Takes OverReporting — Aug 5, 2024The Pentagon announced Monday that it had finished withdrawing U.S. forces from a $110 million military base in Niger, Africa, as the nation’s ruling regime takes over. Niger’s Air Base 201 previously hosted hundreds of…

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Biden Allowing Hundreds of Troops to Be Held ‘Hostage’ in Niger, According to GOP RepReporting — Apr 19, 2024New reports paint a dire picture of American forces in Niger, a western African nation that this month said it wants all U.S. military personnel to leave the country . A report from the office of Republican Rep. Matt…

The Senior ISIS Leader Responsible for the Deaths of 4 Americans Has Been KilledReporting — Sep 16, 2021A terrorist who claimed responsibility for the deaths of four American soldiers in a 2017 attack in the African country of Niger has been killed by French forces. President Emmanuel Macron of France announced Wednesday…

UN in New York Cancels in-Person Meetings Over Coronavirus InfectionsReporting — Oct 27, 2020The United Nations on Tuesday canceled all in-person meetings at its New York headquarters for the rest of the week after five people in Niger’s U.N. mission were infected with the novel coronavirus. After largely…

Pope Urges Immediate Release After 50 Nigerian Students Escape Kidnapping — Nov 24, 2025Fifty of the 303 students abducted from a Catholic school in Niger state, north-central Nigeria, have escaped captivity and returned to their families, authorities said Sunday, as Pope Leo XIV called for the immediate…

On X · @FabrizioRomanoLautaro Martínez Confirms Desire to Stay at InterInter Milan captain Lautaro Martínez states his only clear desire is to remain at Inter amid Barcelona interest, with reactions mostly positive or neutral from fans.5,078 likes · 12m

Nigerian-American Engineer Debuts World's First Braid-Assist Robot HaloBraid — Jul 24, 2026Nigerian-American engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi has developed HaloBraid, the world’s first braid-assist robot designed to ease stylists’ physical strain and cut braiding time, with a seed funding round of about $7 million and more than 7,000 salons waitlisted ahead of commercial rollout. The project frames HaloBraid as a cobot that augments professional braiders rather than replacing them, backed by significant investment and recognition of American innovation with global impact.

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Trump Praises Tinubu, US-Nigeria Security Ties Deepen — Jul 23, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump commended Tinubu’s decisive leadership in tackling terrorism and pledged continued support, underscoring a deepened security partnership under the US-Nigeria defence framework. Nigerian officials describe the letter as evidence of progress in security cooperation and bilateral ties, highlighting joint operations, US training, and intelligence sharing as the relationship matures.

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Nigeria Would Welcome US Intervention In Massacre Of Christians By Islamic Terror Groups — Nov 3, 2025Nigeria said Sunday the country would welcome American intervention against Islamic extremist groups behind the massacre and persecution of Christians in the African nation. Daniel Bwala, advisor to Nigerian President…

Tinubu urges diaspora doctors back home — Jul 24, 2026President Tinubu urged Nigerian medical professionals abroad to return home to aid the country’s healthcare transformation under the Renewed Hope Agenda, highlighting the need for their knowledge, innovation and experience. He tied the appeal to national diaspora activities, personal return experiences, and a commitment to creating an enabling environment for practice, medical education, research and digital health infrastructure while encouraging peers to join in rebuilding Nigeria.

Nigerian Defence Minister Musa Denies Resignation RumoursPolitics — Jul 20, 2026Nigeria's Defence Minister Gen. Christopher Musa has repeatedly denied resignations rumors, with the Defence Ministry and his media aide calling the reports malicious and false while reiterating his commitment to national security and the defence agenda. Officials urge the public to disregard the fake news and verify information through official channels amid widespread misinformation on social media.

Daily Caller News FoundationPfizer Board Member Dismissed Key Natural Immunity Studies In CIA Briefing, Docs ClaimWhen Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb briefed the CIA on COVID-19 in May 2020, he dismissed two influential studies indicating the virus killed far fewer people than expected, a new document claims.42m

Tinubu UNGA attendance planned for SeptemberWorld — Jul 15, 2026Nigerian President Tinubu will attend the UN General Assembly this September to present Nigeria’s reform successes and participate in high-level side events on energy, education, and healthcare, while also pursuing enhanced border policing collaboration with the United Nations across West Africa. He is also expected to sit in the front row very close to U.S. President Donald Trump, with the possibility of a sideline meeting depending on arrangements.

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Hotel of Horrors: Nigerian Police Uncover Grisly Organ-Trafficking Ring — Dec 9, 2025Authorities in southeastern Nigeria say a quiet town has been living beside a nightmare. What looked like an ordinary hotel and a modest mortuary now sits at the center of a sprawling organ-harvesting network that…

Predawn Raid on Nigerian School Leaves 25 Girls Abducted, Staffer Dead — Nov 17, 2025A predawn attack on a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria left 25 schoolgirls abducted, one staff member dead, and another wounded, marking the latest in a series of increasingly brazen kidnappings targeting the…

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Ezuruike earns Nigeria's first Commonwealth medal — Jul 24, 2026Nigeria opened its medal account at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games as Roland Ezuruike won the country’s first medal, a silver in the Men’s Lightweight Para Powerlifting with 153.9 points and a near-record 190kg lift, earning a $4,000 total prize under the NSC scheme, while the 3×3 basketball team also secured Nigeria’s first win at the event. Ezuruike’s podium effort sets a strong early tone for Team Nigeria’s campaign as other athletes featured in the day’s program include Ibrahim Dauda’s strong lift and Nigeria’s ongoing swimming and other events.

Nigerian Army declares soldier wanted for selling uniforms — Jul 23, 2026The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps has declared Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu wanted for allegedly selling and supplying military uniforms to terrorists and other criminals, after he absconded from his unit on June 3, 2026, while attached to the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory. Authorities emphasize zero tolerance for misconduct and are coordinating a manhunt with public tips sought to aid in his arrest and full disciplinary action under military and civil law.

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Nigeria's CCT urged to adopt digital technology — Jul 21, 2026Nigeria’s Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, urged the Code of Conduct Tribunal to embrace digital technology to improve case management, records administration, and overall efficiency, tying the push to the federal digital transformation agenda and the Tinubu administration’s reform plans. He stressed the need for stronger inter-agency collaboration, public enlightenment, and robust enforcement as integral to Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework.

Nigeria Kidnapping Crisis Raises Nearly $6 Million — Aug 26, 2026Across Nigeria, a surge in kidnappings and attacks by bandits and Boko Haram-linked groups is destabilizing regions from the northwest to the northeast, with schools repeatedly targeted and communities left vulnerable. SBM Intelligence data show 7,825 people kidnapped and nearly 7.78 billion naira ($5.8 million) in ransom paid over July 2025–June 2026, underscoring how criminal networks are funding themselves and eroding public trust, while authorities pledge rescues and action against ransom networks.

Tinubu expands Nigerian Army to 12 divisions — Jul 23, 2026President Bola Tinubu has approved expanding the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions, as part of a broader package that includes recruiting 28,000 more personnel and procuring key equipment to strengthen security and modernize forces. The rollout will create four new divisions in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo and Benin City, and aims to improve command and control, decentralize decision-making, bolster border security and national infrastructure protection, with implementation in two phases.

Nigerian House Passes State Police Bill — Jul 23, 2026The Nigerian House of Representatives passed the constitutional amendment to establish state police, following President Tinubu’s transmitted bill, as part of strengthening the security architecture. The passage was marred by walkouts from the Minority Caucus who alleged due-process and constitutional procedure breaches, with disputes over clause-by-clause consideration and Section 9 of the 1999 Constitution.

Scores killed in northwest Nigeria attacks — Jul 23, 2026Armed gangs killed at least 20 people in Zamfara State, northwestern Nigeria, during raids between 3pm and 4pm local time, reflecting a surge in bandit violence that includes kidnapping and theft across the region. Security forces also killed several suspected bandits in Kwara State and a broader crisis tied to Boko Haram and ransom demands is driving continued violence.

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