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United States-Nigeria Counterterrorism Alliance Deepens as Joint Operation Eliminates Senior ISIS Leader

Our Reporter — Sat, 16 May 2026 06:15:25 +0000

United States-Nigeria Counterterrorism Alliance Deepens as Joint Operation Eliminates Senior ISIS Leader The growing strategic partnership between the United States and Nigeria in the global war against terrorism recorded a major breakthrough following the successful elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a senior commander of the Islamic State terrorist network, during a coordinated joint operation involving American […]

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Before Iran, there was Zamfara: The Rescue Story Nigerians Choose to Forget, Chidi Omeje

Chidi Omeje — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:12:29 +0000

Before Iran, there was Zamfara: The Rescue Story Nigerians Choose to Forget By Chidi Omeje In the aftermath of the widely reported rescue of a downed American pilot following a missile strike in Iran, a familiar pattern has emerged in Nigeria’s digital public square: admiration for foreign prowess, quickly followed by derision for our own. […]

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72-Hour High-Stakes Rescue: Missing US F-15 Weapons Officer Saved Deep in Hostile Iranian Territory: Urgent Lessons for Nigeria’s Armed Forces and Intelligence Services

Capt Bish Johnson — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:55:47 +0000

72-Hour High-Stakes Rescue: Missing US F-15 Weapons Officer Saved Deep in Hostile Iranian Territory: Urgent Lessons for Nigeria’s Armed Forces and Intelligence Services By Bishop C. Johnson In the dead of night, deep inside southeastern Iran, American special operations forces pulled off one of the most audacious combat search-and-rescue (CSAR) missions in recent memory. A […]

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Joe Biden elected 46th President of the United States, second Catholic to ever hold office

Nigeria Security Digest — Sat, 07 Nov 2020 18:01:06 +0000

Joe Biden elected 46th President of the United States, second Catholic to ever hold office From the beginning of his campaign, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. framed his quest for the White House as “a battle for the soul of the nation.” After a period of vote counting that continued into the weekend, […]

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