Keywords: Jihadist groups


Nigeria: At least 162 killed in armed attack in the country’s central-west

At least 162 people have lost their lives following a deadly attack carried out by armed men in Woro, a village located in Nigeria’s central-western state of Kwara, according to information released by humanitarian sources. The incident ranks among the deadliest episodes of violence recorded in......

U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria targeted jihadist groups

Recent U.S. airstrikes carried out in Nigeria were aimed at jihadist militants operating in coordination with local armed groups, according to Nigerian authorities. The strikes reportedly targeted fighters linked to the Islamic State who had entered the country from the Sahel region to support local......