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US Sanctions Three Nigerian Bureaux de Change Over Alleged ISWAP Financing

NewsDeskNgJun 23, 2026June 23, 20260

US sanctions target three Nigerian bureaux de change and alleged owner over claims of financing ISWAP activities. The United States has imposed terrorism-related sanctions on three Nigerian bureaux de change and their alleged owner over accusations of financing the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), in a move that further...

DSS Arrest of ISWAP Commander Excites Kogi Residents

NewsDeskNgJan 7, 2023January 7, 20230

Residents of Kogi State have commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for arresting two suspected terrorists who masterminded deadly attacks near the palace of the Ohinoyi on December 29, 2022. A cross section of the citizens who spoke to The Authority said they were relieved that AbdulmumIbrahim Otaru (aka...