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Islamic militants kill at least 162 people in attacks on 2 villages in Nigeria, lawmaker says

Armed extremists killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in western Nigeria, a lawmaker said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest assaults in recent months.

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Nigeria sets up new military operation to fight extremists accused of killing 162 villagers

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Nigeria deploys troops after 170 killed in deadly Kwara village attack

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Dozens of Muslims 'massacred' in Nigeria for refusing to join jihadists, says governor

Dozens of people have been killed by unidentified gunmen in a ferocious attack on two villages in Nigeria's western state of Kwara, local lawmaker Saidu Baba Ahmed has told BBC Hausa.

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Nigeria sets up new military operation after deadly attack, while abducted Christians return home

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Wetin we know about US 'small team' of troops wey dey Nigeria

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What to know about the attacks in Nigeria that killed over 160 people

Gunmen killed scores of people during an attack on two villages in Western Nigeria in one of the deadliest assaults in the West African country in recent months. The attack on Tuesday evening targeted the neighboring villages of Woro and Nuku,

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2026: Full actual list of all 21 registered political parties in Nigeria released ahead of general elections

INEC registered Democratic Leadership Alliance and Nigeria Democratic Congress, raising Nigeria’s total political parties to 21 ahead of the 2027 elections.

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A snakebite death is the latest high-profile tragedy in Nigeria: they all connect to map a system in collapse

Anthony Joshua and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie went through terrible experiences; now a young singer has died. The events are all linked to a national crisis, says Cheta Nwanze

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Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 24th January, 2026

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 24th January, 2026. 1. ‘Remain Alert In

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Armed extremists kill dozens in northeastern Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Feb 1, (AP): Armed extremists in northeastern Nigeria killed dozens of people earlier this week in separate attacks targeting a construction site and a military installation, security officials said Saturday.

In northwest Nigeria, U.S. confronts a growing terrorist threat

Post reporters ventured to northwest Nigeria, where fighters affiliated with the Islamic State are on the offensive despite December airstrikes ordered by President Trump.