US airstrike targets Islamic State member in Afghanistan WASHINGTON (AP) Acting swiftly on President Joe Biden’s promise to retaliate for the deadly suicide bombing at Kabul airport, the U.S. military said it used a drone strike to kill a member of the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan affiliate Saturday. The strike came amid what the […]
That which is likely to easily come to the readers’ mind from the obvious import of the title of this piece is the incessant attacks on schools by armed bandits who have found the abduction of school children as the most ‘lucrative’ business of our time. The activities of these criminal elements have led to […]
Some 90 young schoolchildren in Nigeria, who had been abducted three months ago, were reunited with their families on Friday, following their release by gunmen.
Ninety children of the Salihu Tanko Islamic School, Tegina, recently released from their abductors, have been received by the Niger state Governor Abubakar Sani Bello, and reunited with their families. This came barely 24 hours after the governor returned from a security tour to boost the morale of joint security operatives.The Advocate