Nigerian police attacked Shiite protesters in the capital Abuja, killing at least six of them, eye witnesses told AFP. “I am right now in front of six dead bodies, one of them is an underage boy,” a Shiite protestor, Abdullahi Musa said. “Many, many people were shot.” An AFP journalist ...
Six soldiers have been killed in an ambush by terrorists in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, two military sources told AFP Thursday. Heavily-armed fighters from the ISIL West Africa Province (ISWAP) group opened fire on a patrol vehicle Wednesday near Jakana, 30 kilometers (18 miles) from the state capital Maiduguri, killing ...
