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Nigerian Military Airstrike Kills Over 100 Civilians at Market

A Nigerian military airstrike tragically killed over 100 civilians at a market, drawing criticism from Amnesty International. This incident occurred amidst various other national news, including political debates and legislative efforts.

12 May, 08:30 — 12 May, 19:24
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NYTMostly Factual5h ago

Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Military of Bombing Another Market

The rights group said more than 100 people were killed in airstrikes on Sunday that appeared to be the latest in a series of similar attacks.

By Ruth Maclean

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DWHigh2h ago

Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market, Amnesty says

Amnesty International is calling for an investigation, saying the strike was the latest deadly attack to kill civilians. The military denies that civilians were harmed.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual10h ago

British-Nigerian father who abducted 5-year-old son enjoyed pub night before fleeing after jail blunder

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By TOI World Desk

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deadlineMostly Factual9h ago

BBC Series ‘Wahala’ Sets Cast Including Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo, Adelayo Adedayo, Deborah Ayorinde and Susan Wokoma are leading the cast of Wahala, the BBC adaptation of the Nikki May novel from Rocks director Theresa Ikoko. The show weaves between four Nigerian-British women in their thirties, navigating careers, love and family in present day London. Adedayo (The Responder, Supacell), Jumbo (Criminal Record, The […]

By Max Goldbart

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Bangkok PostMostly Factual9h ago

At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on crowded market

BAUCHI — At least 100 civilians ​were killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded ​market in northwest Zamfara ‌state, Amnesty International said on Tuesday, urging authorities to open an immediate investigation.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual1h ago

“Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise” — Olaiya Igwe defends Tinubu

He also addressed the controversy involving MC Oluomo and veteran actors who campaigned for the APC during the 2023 elections. The post “Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise” — Olaiya Igwe defends Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Friday Omosola

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Daily SabahMixed6h ago

Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market kills at least 100: Amnesty

At least 100 civilians were killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded market in northwest Zamfara state, Amnesty International said Tuesday, urging authorities to launch...

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punch-ngMostly Factualjust now

2027: Gbenga Daniel tackles Abiodun over Dangote refinery, performance

Former Ogun Gov. Gbenga Daniel accuses Gov. Dapo Abiodun of neglect in Ijebu land and losing the Dangote Refinery, sparking a political clash. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-gbenga-daniel-tackles-abiodun-over-dangote-refinery-performance/

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vanguard-ngMixed2h ago

Why I finally wrote my story after decades — Gowon

Former Nigerian Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), says he decided to publish his long-awaited autobiography after years of silence because he wanted Nigerians to understand the thinking behind some of the toughest decisions taken during his time in power, including those made during the Nigerian Civil War. The post Why I finally wrote my story after decades — Gowon appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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myjoyonlineMixed3h ago

Xenophobia: Nigeria should nationalise MTN, other South African companies — Oshiomhole

The senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has defended his call for the nationalisation of MTN and other South African-owned companies operating in Nigeria, saying the country must prioritise the lives of its citizens over foreign investment.

By David Apinga

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lsm-lv12 May, 07:16First to report

Dienvidāfrikas vīndari klimata pārmaiņu ietekmē pielāgo ražas novākšanu un vīnogu audzēšanu

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Times of India12 May, 08:30

British-Nigerian father who abducted 5-year-old son enjoyed pub night before fleeing after jail blunder

yle-uutiset12 May, 08:47

Amnesty: Ainakin 100 ihmistä kuoli Nigerian ilmaiskussa torille

balkan-web12 May, 08:58

“Mbrojtja e të dhënave personale është standard demokratik”, Besnik Dervishi: Duhet investim në siguri dhe profesionalizëm

Bangkok Post12 May, 09:01

At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on crowded market

deadline12 May, 09:43

BBC Series ‘Wahala’ Sets Cast Including Cush Jumbo

newsbeast12 May, 09:57

Μητσοτάκης για Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Νοσηλευτών: Δεν θα σταματήσουμε να φροντίζουμε όσους φροντίζουν όλους εμάς

naftemporiki12 May, 09:57

Δέσμευση Κ. Μητσοτάκη για παρεμβάσεις στήριξης των νοσηλευτών εντός των επόμενων μηνών

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n1-bih12 May, 11:57

Amnesty: Nigerijska vojska pogodila prepunu pijacu, ubijeno najmanje 100 civila

Daily Sabah12 May, 12:28

Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market kills at least 100: Amnesty

delfi-lt12 May, 12:29

Nigerijoje per kariuomenės oro smūgį žuvo mažiausiai 100 žmonių

NYT12 May, 13:16

Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Military of Bombing Another Market

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myjoyonline12 May, 15:10

Xenophobia: Nigeria should nationalise MTN, other South African companies — Oshiomhole

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DW12 May, 16:13

Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market, Amnesty says

faz12 May, 16:26

Nigeria: Mehr als 100 Tote nach Luftangriff des Militärs

vanguard-ng12 May, 16:38

Why I finally wrote my story after decades — Gowon

Premium Times12 May, 17:17

“Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise” — Olaiya Igwe defends Tinubu

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punch-ng12 May, 19:24Latest update

2027: Gbenga Daniel tackles Abiodun over Dangote refinery, performance