Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Nigeria ‘investigating’ deadly air strike in Niger

Niger

ABUJA – Nigeria’s military said Monday that it was probing reports from neighbouring Niger that it accidentally killed children in an air strike targeting an armed group at the border. Troops have been deployed to northwest Nigeria, where heavily-armed criminals known as bandits terrorise communities, forcing more than 70,000 to flee into southern Niger, according … Read more