At least 23 killed after blasts hit Nigeria’s Maiduguri, police say
Police say ‘preliminary investigation reveals that the incidents were carried out by suspected suicide bombers’.

Police say ‘preliminary investigation reveals that the incidents were carried out by suspected suicide bombers’.










Australia is refusing to repatriate 34 women and children held in a camp in northern Syria.
The al-Hol camp population is reported to have dropped by thousands after SDF’s chaotic handover to Syrian government.
Group of 34 women and children with Australian passports forced to return to Roj detention camp for ISIL relatives.
Thirty-four people returned due to a coordination problem with Damascus expected to be resolved Monday, officials say.
Iraqi authorities confirm the transfer, saying detainees of 61 nationalities have arrived in the country.
Operation Hawkeye has killed and captured more than 50 ISIL fighters after hitting about 100 targets.
Iraq says more than 3,000 Syrians are among the ISIL-linked detainees transferred to one of its prisons by US military.
Syria’s Defence Ministry says its forces have taken control of the strategic base amid coordination with the US.
Experts say ISIL and al-Qaeda-linked groups use drones to target army positions with IEDs and to gather intelligence.
Residents say armed men kidnapped dozens of women and children after killing of about 200 people in Kwara State.