Tag: Nigeria
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President Trump deploys US troops to Nigeria in first US overseas deployment
President Donald Trump has ordered his first overseas troop deployment as 150 US troops arrive in Nigeria to help the government fight the Boko Haram and ISIS terrorist groups in the Middle Belt. Islamic terrorist groups in the Middle Belt of Nigeria have been harassing and systematically targeting various communities, including Muslim ones, killing hundreds…
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Avoiding Sudan, President Trump turns his attention to Nigeria
In an unusual and expected move, President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria as a country of interest. There was no particular event that acted as a catalyst to this announcement other than a letter by Republican Congressman Riley Moore who claimed that 7,000 Christians have been killed in Nigeria this year alone by Islamic terrorists.…
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€2.25 billion oil sale to Nigeria from Hurd’s Bank registered in Malta went untaxed
The Maltese Herald can confirm that the €2,25 billion oil sale made in Hurd’s Bank to Nigeria via ship-to-ship transfer went untaxed by the Maltese authorities. The sale was registered by Nigerian authorities as having taking place in Malta, but the Maltese authorities have no record of this sale and no tax records about it.…
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Large oil exports from Malta to Nigeria took place ship-to-ship in Hurd’s Bank
After various confirmations from local maritime authorities and officials familiar with the work of Malta’s Sanctions Monitoring Board, The Maltese Herald can confirm that the large oil sales recorded in Malta to Nigeria, took place via ship-to-ship transfers in Hurd’s Bank. Given that Malta was the nearest location where these trades took place, they were…
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Nigeria reports $2.25 billion of oil imports from Malta
Nigeria has reported $2.25 billion of oil imports from Malta. In 2015 Malta exported at least $117 million of oil to Nigeria. Rumours are abound in the Nigerian Press that Nigerian government officials have an oil blending plant in Malta but Malta has no such oil plants. Malta has no oil…
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Islamic Fulani terrorists keep killing Christians in the Plateau State of Nigeria
Nigerian Islamic Fulani terrorists have continued their killings of Christians in Plateau State this year, with the latest attacks being recorded late last week. These attacks targeted students and a pregnant woman who was killed in Bokkos. Several people were reported killed, and attacks also continued on cattle owned by Christians. As in other occasions,…
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Nigerian Islamic militants continue to kill Christians over the weekend
Nigerian Islamic Fulani militants have continued their attacks over the weekend murdering Christians in various states in south-western and south-eastern states of Nigeria. Last week, Islamic militants kidnapped 12 schoolchildren from a school bus in the state of Ekiti. Violence against Christians escalated last year with up to 200 Christians killed during the Christmas holidays.…
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More than 200 Christians have been murdered in Nigeria since Christmas Day
More than 200 Christians have been killed in various states in the South-East of Nigeria since Christmas Day. The attacks have been perpetrated by Islamic groups with the tacit approval of the Nigerian Security Forces. More than 52,000 Christians have been murdered by Islamic militants in Nigeria since the Islamic group Boko Haram started its…
