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(MENAFN) A coordinated military operation involving forces from Nigeria and the United States has reportedly killed at least 175 militants linked to Islamic State in northeastern Nigeria, including several senior commanders.

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(MENAFN) Anti-corruption officials in Nigeria have arrested former Power Minister Saleh Mamman just days after he received a lengthy prison sentence in connection with fraud and money laundering tied to major electricity projects.

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Ondo State, Nigeria, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CMMB (Catholic Medical Mission Board) today announced the expansion of its Noncommunicable Disease Impact Initiative (NCDI) to Nigeria in partnership with the Rolan Foundation.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On July 2, 2026, the commissioning ceremony of the China-aided Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Headquarters Building was held in Abuja.

EIN Presswire

Design Week Lagos 2026: Lesley Lokko, Marva Griffin and Yinka Shonibare receive IDEA Honours; Demas Nwoko presentation and pre-launch of Design Museum Africa.

EIN Presswire

President Bio Convenes Leaders to Discuss Africa's Progress FREETOWN , SIERRA LEONE, May 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Her Excellency Dr Joyce Banda, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone; Rt. Hon. Patricia Scotland, former...

South African Government

Introduction Members of the Media Let me express our sincere thanks to you for joining us once again as the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) on Migration.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 25 militants, including a senior commander, were killed after a failed attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria, according to military authorities cited in reports.

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(MENAFN) The Nigerian army has rescued several children and women who were abducted from an Islamic orphanage in central Nigeria, according to reports.

EIN Presswire

DOHA, QATAR, July 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation strongly condemns the latest attack on Government Day Secondary School in Lassa, Borno State, in northeast Nigeria, where armed assailants targeted students...

DVIDS - Georgia

FORT LEE, Va. — Laughter echoed across the athletic fields as military children sprinted through football drills, caught passes and celebrated touchdowns alongside Washington Commanders defensive end Odafe Oweh during the Odafe Oweh ProCamp, a...

EIN Presswire

Migration, digital finance adoption, and regulated payment infrastructure continue driving growth across major remittance corridors.

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(MENAFN) Nigeria is preparing to assist the voluntary return of its citizens from South Africa amid growing concerns over recent attacks targeting foreign nationals, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 25 militants, including a senior commander, were killed after a failed attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria, according to military authorities cited in reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Nigerian government has confirmed that recent US airstrikes targeting Islamist militant groups in northwestern Nigeria were carried out as part of a coordinated security partnership with Washington, rather than unilaterally.

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Service agreement covers parts, services and technical support for critical turbomachinery, including 2 NovaLT™16 gas turbines Scope includes iCenter™ digital services and engineering advisory to enhance equipment reliability and availability...

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(MENAFN) Nigeria’s broadcast regulator has introduced stricter enforcement of media guidelines ahead of the country’s 2027 general elections, warning radio and television stations to avoid content that could heighten political tensions.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

The first Global 8000 delivered in Africa marks an important milestone for Bombardier’s flagship Global aircraft family With a top speed of Mach 0.95 and a range of 8,000 nautical miles(1), the Global 8000 is designed to connect more city pairs,...

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(MENAFN) A retired Nigerian army general who was seized by armed men in the country’s northwest has died while still in captivity, according to military authorities.

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(MENAFN) Gunmen killed 17 farmers in northwestern Nigeria on Friday in a fresh wave of violence targeting rural agricultural communities since the beginning of the farming season, according to local officials and residents speaking to reports....