Nigeria, US Conduct Joint Airstrikes on ISIS in North-West — Defence HQ
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has confirmed that the recent air operations targeting Islamic State (ISIS) fighters in the North-West were carried out jointly by Nigerian and United States forces with full authorization from the Federal Government. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba. […]
US Launches Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Northwest Nigeria Over Christian Attacks
The United States has conducted a series of airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) fighters operating in north-western Nigeria, according to an announcement by President Donald Trump on Thursday. The operation, he said, was aimed at militants accused of carrying out deadly attacks largely against Christian communities in the region. In a message posted on Truth […]