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As Nigeria deals with economic woes and worsening insecurity, Fraser Jackson speaks to a representative of the main opposition, the People's Democratic Party, ahead of Saturday's presidential elections....

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US-backed air strikes approved by President Bola Tinubu hit ISIS-linked camps in Bauni forest, Sokoto State, targeting foreign fighters from the Sahel, government confirms.

JABO: Sanusi Madabo, a 40-year-old farmer in the Nigerian village of Jabo, was preparing for bed on Thursday night when he heard a loud noise that sounded like

Nigerian villagers in Jabo experience panic and confusion after U.S. airstrikes targeting IS militants shake their homes and skies.

Nigeria anticipates further strikes against jihadist groups. This follows a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces in the north, described as a joint operation with Nigeria's military. The west African nation faces multiple security crises. The US strikes come amid diplomatic discussions. Nigeria provided intelligence for the operation. More joint strikes are expected with the US and other countries.

Nigerians across Sokoto state awoke to loud blasts Thursday night, worried their village was being attacked by one of the multiple armed groups that plague northwest Nigeria. "We initially thought it was an attack by Lakurawa," the main jihadist group in Sokoto State, Kallah said.

LAGOS: A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Wednesday night, killing five people in what police described a