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Cholera outbreak in Nigeria claims 74 lives, over 7,000 people infected

In Borno State, 74 people have died from cholera, and more than 7,000 have fallen ill. The spread of the disease is exacerbated by a lack of clean water and the consequences of prolonged conflicts.

Health • June 9, 11:38 PM • 3840 views
US announces elimination of about 200 ISIS militants during operations in Nigeria

The US and Nigeria eliminated 200 ISIS militants and destroyed their logistical bases. The US military will continue operations against terrorists in the region.

News of the World • June 9, 09:57 PM • 3728 views
In Nigeria, four men sentenced to death for mass murder in a Catholic church

A court in Nigeria has sentenced four individuals to death for the murder of 41 people in a church. More than 100 others were injured during the terrorist attack in the city of Owo.

News of the World • June 3, 11:17 PM • 3690 views
Russia recruits mercenaries from Africa via social media and sends them to their deaths – intelligencePhoto

Russians recruit Africans through job advertisements, seize their passports, and force them to go to war. Another Nigerian national was liquidated in the Kharkiv region.

War in Ukraine • May 28, 02:55 PM • 3207 views
Zelenskyy is open to meetings with African leaders and to dialogue with the African Union - MFA

Zelenskyy is open to meetings with African leaders. Ukraine is expanding its network of embassies and aims to increase trade turnover beyond 6.7 billion dollars.

Politics • May 26, 08:20 PM • 3494 views
25 people kidnapped in two attacks in Nigeria

In Kwara State, armed assailants kidnapped 25 people and killed three during two separate attacks. Police and military forces have launched a large-scale operation to locate the missing persons.

News of the World • May 26, 12:38 AM • 3973 views
Nigeria announces elimination of 175 ISIS militants in joint operation with the US

Nigeria and the US eliminated 175 ISIS militants during a joint operation. Weapons depots, financial networks, and high-ranking commanders were destroyed.

News of the World • May 19, 08:00 PM • 4368 views
In Nigeria, over 80 children missing after militant attacks on schools

In Borno and Oyo states, militants kidnapped more than 80 students during attacks on schools. Authorities are conducting searches, and police have detained three suspects.

News of the World • May 17, 11:57 PM • 3309 views
In Nigeria, 17 police officers killed during jihadist attack on military center

In Yobe State, militants attacked an army training center from several directions. At least 17 police officers were killed as a result of the jihadist attack.

News of the World • May 16, 10:15 PM • 3703 views
Trump announced the elimination of the Islamic State leader in Nigeria

Trump announced the liquidation of ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki during a joint US-Nigeria mission. He headed the terrorist network in the African Sahel.

News of the World • May 16, 05:53 AM • 4384 views
Armed militants attacked a school in Nigeria and kidnapped dozens of children

In Borno State, armed militants attacked a secondary school near the Sambisa Forest. Police are determining the number of missing children who may have been kidnapped.

News of the World • May 15, 11:56 PM • 3600 views
Islamic State militants attacked a village in Nigeria and killed 29 people

ISIS militants killed 29 people during an attack on the Nigerian village of Guyaku. Additionally, 23 students were kidnapped in the country, eight of whom remain in captivity.

News of the World • April 28, 06:57 AM • 3907 views
In Nigeria, armed attackers kidnapped 23 children from an orphanage; some have already been rescued

In the city of Lokoja, attackers kidnapped 23 students from an unregistered educational institution. Currently, 15 children have already been released, while the search for the remaining eight continues.

News of the World • April 27, 11:15 PM • 3520 views
Battle of Britain: Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury Fight Officially ConfirmedVideo

Eddie Hearn has confirmed a deal for a bout between the British boxers at the end of the year. Prior to this, Joshua will step into the ring against Cristian Prangi on July 25.

Sports • April 27, 04:49 PM • 3251 views
World Bank head warns of looming employment crisis after war ends

Ajay Banga warned of an employment crisis for 1. 2 billion people in developing countries. The World Bank is focusing on investment and infrastructure.

Economy • April 13, 02:39 PM • 20395 views
Over 300 people convicted in Nigeria on terrorism charges

Nigeria's Attorney General reported 386 convictions in terrorism cases. Some convicts received up to 20 years in prison during four days of court proceedings.

News of the World • April 11, 01:46 AM • 4081 views
Russia tries to sell sanctioned LNG to energy-dependent Asia through intermediaries - Bloomberg

Russia is trying to sell LNG disguised as fuel from Oman or Nigeria amid a shortage in the region. Buyers are offered fake documents and a shadow fleet.

Economy • April 9, 11:20 AM • 3307 views
Kremlin tries to circumvent sanctions through crypto payments in Africa - CPD

Moscow is introducing stablecoins in Nigeria and Zimbabwe through the A7 platform. The system is linked to Promsvyazbank for hidden settlements, bypassing SWIFT.

News of the World • April 8, 05:16 PM • 4140 views
In Nigeria, the army rescued 31 hostages after an attack on a church

The military freed civilians abducted during an Easter service. At least five people died as a result of attacks by armed groups.

News of the World • April 5, 10:54 PM • 6189 views
Suspects in the murder of Ihor Komarov in Bali had been following him for a month

Bali police established that Ihor Komarov had been under long-term surveillance before his dismemberment. Seven foreign suspects have already fled abroad.

Crimes and emergencies • March 30, 06:10 PM • 12543 views
UAE reports 16 intercepted Iranian missiles and 42 drones

As a result of the Iranian attack, 11 people were killed and 178 were injured. UAE defense forces successfully destroyed 58 aerial targets within one day.

News of the World • March 29, 01:53 PM • 8571 views
War in the Middle East forces Africa to seek new fuel – supplies under threat

The war in Iran has blocked the supply of 600,000 barrels of oil daily. African countries are depleting reserves and trying to find alternative fuel sources.

News of the World • March 18, 06:02 AM • 5031 views
A series of explosions in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri caused casualties and injuries.

Explosions at a post office and a market in Nigeria resulted in fatalities. Security forces suspect Boko Haram and the Islamic State.

News of the World • March 17, 08:14 AM • 4582 views
Dozens killed and wounded in a series of explosions in northeastern Nigeria

Explosions occurred near a hospital and at two markets in the city of Maiduguri. Authorities report dozens killed and wounded due to suspected suicide attacks.

News of the World • March 17, 01:58 AM • 6046 views
Pope Leo XIV changed residence - in the Vatican they started talking about a new stage of his pontificate

The Pontiff settled in the official apartments after extensive renovations. This decision is seen as a return to tradition and the beginning of active changes in the Curia.

Society • March 15, 09:08 AM • 14191 views
Trump launched more military strikes on other countries than any US president - Axios

Donald Trump attacked seven countries, three of which had not previously been US targets. His strikes differ in number and type, opening new fronts.

Politics • March 3, 05:31 AM • 8851 views
Ukraine did not supply weapons to Burkina Faso - MFA Spokesperson Tykhyi

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine officially denied accusations of supplying weapons to Burkina Faso. The Ministry's spokesperson, Heorhiy Tykhyi, stated that such fake stories are aimed at diverting attention from the visit of Ghana's Foreign Minister to Ukraine.

Politics • February 26, 07:44 AM • 4991 views
Russian losses at the front reach 35,000 people monthly – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also noted that every kilometer of the occupiers' advance costs Russia about 157 dead.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 09:02 AM • 4892 views
Over 1.4 thousand Africans are fighting on Moscow's side - intelligence

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reports that Russia is increasing its influence in Africa, combining humanitarian initiatives with covert military recruitment. By the end of 2025, over 1.4 thousand citizens from 36 African states will be fighting on Moscow's side.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 12:52 PM • 6149 views
Trump's threats to strike Iran to force a deal risk backfiring - Bloomberg

US President Donald Trump is considering limited military strikes on Iran to force Tehran to sign a new nuclear deal. This could lead to a new destabilizing conflict in the Middle East.

News of the World • February 21, 07:00 AM • 12773 views