Tag: African News

Niger, (PNB News). Heavily armed terrorists killed 69 people in a rural area of southwest Niger, government officials said. The spoke person for the interior minister further added on Thursday that the town mayor was also killed in a death-dealing rampage. A vehicles convoy led by the civic chairman of Banibangou was assaulted near the Mali border on Tuesday. Interior Minister Alkache Alhada made an announcement on state television that 15 people remained unhurt in the attack on a convoy. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/11/04/dozens-killed-an…gorge-in-kashmir/ No terrorist groups immediately claimed the responsibility for the deadly onslaught. To find the terrorists responsible for the assault, a massive search operation was started. Niger, also known as the Niger Repu...

The Ethiopian government blamed extremist Tigrayan insurgents for killing 100 young people in Kombolcha city on Monday. A year into the fight, the United States voiced alert over Tigrayan progress. Tigrayan troops led by the Tigray People's Liberation Front refuted the allegation leveled by the Ethiopian government. Tigrayan forces have been fighting the government for the last year in a long-running conflict that has wreaked havoc on the African country. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/10/31/myanmar-govt-sen…rs-for-treachery/ Tigrayan troops have joined forces with an Oromo force that is also battling the central government, Tigrayan forces spokeswoman said on Monday. He further added that they were considering going across Addis Abeba, the country's capital and large...

October, 25, Nigeria (PNB News). A blast and fire at an illegal petroleum processing plant in Nigeria killed around 25 workers, including minors, on Friday, government authorities said. The Incident took place in Nigeria’s Rivers State, Ifeanyi Omano, the local leader told Reuters on Friday. Rivers State, usually known as Rivers, is a state in southern Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. It was formed in 1967 when the previous Eastern Region split up. Ifeanyi, a local group leader, added, “The losses are particularly significant; we are counting 25 bodies. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/10/25/30-killed-over-1…ashes-in-somalia/ “According to the same source, the tragedy occurred early Friday morning, in which persons of various ethnic groups were killed in the refinery blast....

MOGADISHU, Somalia (PNB News). In escalating fighting between the Somali National Army and its former ally Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama'a, 30 people were killed and more than 100 injured. Dangerous clashes erupted in the Somali area of Galmudug at the end of last week, according to residents and medical officials. According to one eyewitness, the fighting began early Saturday and stretched to Sunday. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/10/24/pakistani-prime-…-on-3-days-visit/ Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama'a (ASW) is a group of moderate Sufi Muslims that has assumed a vital part in the battle against the al-Qaeda-connected uprising in Somalia. However, tensions have been developing between the ASWJ and the federal government for years.ASWJ accuses the government of failing to do more to combat...

October, 19 (PNB News). At least 30 Nigerian villagers have allegedly been killed in heavily armed bandits onslaughts in northern Nigeria's Sokoto state on Monday, the press release issued by the governor's office said. The assault started on Sunday at a week-by-week Bazar in Goronyo and stretched to Monday morning, as indicated by Sokoto Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal in a statement. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/10/18/ex-iranian-centr…s-for-corruption/ ‎ According to local media outlets, 60 dead bodies were found in Goronyo General Hospital, while others injured were attempting to flee. Over the last year, gunmen have killed several people and kidnapped hundreds more for emancipation in northern Nigeria, sparking a security crisis that the government is attempting ...

October, 15, Nigeria (PNB News). In the latest series of anti-terrorist crackdowns, 29 insurgents had been killed in the northeast part of the country, the Nigerian military said on Thursday. About 29 terrorists had allegedly been killed and 13 more Boko Haram terrorists including their collaborators and logistic supporters were arrested in the past two weeks. Since June, more than 13,000 Boko Haram terrorists and their families have surrendered to the Nigerian military in Borno state. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/10/15/fire-ravaged-bui…n-killing-dozens/ ‎ Since 2009, Boko Haram has been attempting to establish an Islamist state in northeastern Nigeria. Boko Haram is a terrorist organization centered in northeastern Nigeria that is also active in Chad, Niger, and no...

Sept: 16 (PNB News). The elimination of ISIS leader Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi was no mean achievement, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his view in social media posts on Thursday. His tweet came after the French military in the Sahel confirmed the killing of Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi. Without providing information in depth Emmanuel Macron said that French forces' sacrifices are yielding fruit. Read also: https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/09/16/pakistan-group-o…litary-crackdown/ ‎ Today, the country is remembering all of its heroes who gave their lives or got injured for France in the Sahel during the Serval Barkhane operations, "Macron said in a string of tweets. French forces in Africa have been fighting Islamic State and Al-Qaeda organizations for 8 years. According t...

Sept 09 (PNB News). Insurgents' deadly shooting rampage left 120 people dead in the course of 2 days in the African country of Ethiopia. The bloody incident happened in the Amhara region of Ethiopia on September 1, and 2  government authorities said on Thursday. Tigray rebels strongly repudiated the baseless allegations of killing villagers leveled by the Ethiopian officials. Read : https://shujaatnewsagency.com/2021/09/08/prison-blaze-kil…ens-in-indonesia/ https://www.pinterest.com/Kidman1155/pnb-news/ Since the seizure of Amhara territory, it is the first time reports are coming that rebels got agitated and indulged in deaths dealing violence in the village near the Dabat town. The Tigray Conflict is an ongoing civil war in Ethiopia's Tigray Region that began at midnight of Nov...