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  • Looted and Displaced: Uvira After AFC/M23 Exit

    Looted and Displaced: Uvira After AFC/M23 Exit

    Reports of looting, gunfire, and the displacement of civilians were documented in Uvira city, located in eastern DR Congo, after the departure of the AFC/M23 movement, with alarming images and videos being shared on…

  • Somali Forces Repel Al-Shabaab Attack in Central Region

    Somali Forces Repel Al-Shabaab Attack in Central Region

    The Somali military claimed to have stopped a major assault by al-Shabaab against a military installation in the Middle Shabelle area of southern Somalia, causing substantial damage to the insurgents. The Somali National Army…

  • Chinese Vessels Create 466-Km Sea Barrier in East China Sea

    Chinese Vessels Create 466-Km Sea Barrier in East China Sea

    The New York Times (NYT) stated on the 16th that in the last month, China has assembled thousands of fishing boats twice in the same region of the East China Sea, forming a “maritime…

  • NAF strikes kill 40+ militants in Borno

    NAF strikes kill 40+ militants in Borno

    The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has eliminated over 40 militants through joint close air support and aerial interception missions in the Azir and Musarram regions of Borno, hindering planned assaults and strengthening current land…

  • 60 Years After the First Coup: The Truth Behind Maimalari’s Killing – A Nephew’s Account

    60 Years After the First Coup: The Truth Behind Maimalari’s Killing – A Nephew’s Account

    Alhaji Baba Sarki, the nephew of General Zakariyya Maimalari, one of the victims of the January 1966 coup, recounts what took place. Sarki, who currently serves as the District Head of Maimalari village in…

  • Morning of Blood and Ashes

    Morning of Blood and Ashes

    Sixty years back, during the early morning hours of January 15th, 1966, a military takeover occurred in Nigeria that led to the killing of several prominent political leaders and high-ranking army officers. This marked…

  • Scars That Never Heal: 60 Years After the Coup

    Scars That Never Heal: 60 Years After the Coup

    In its edition on Thursday, January 15, 2026, Daily Trust released an article about the coup that took place on January 15, 1966, during which several notable political figures and military personnel, primarily from…

  • Sokoto Communities Flee as Bandits Strike

    Sokoto Communities Flee as Bandits Strike

    At least 28 villages have been abandoned due to continuous assaults by brigands, mainly factions aligned with the infamous criminal leader Bello Turji, in Tidibale village and the nearby areas within Isa Local Government…

  • Bandits Kill 75-Year-Old Woman in Niger Attack

    Bandits Kill 75-Year-Old Woman in Niger Attack

    A 75-year-old woman named Amina Abu-Shaki, the spouse of the Sarkin Noma from the Kabe Community in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, is said to have been killed by armed robbers.…