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Gunmen kill 29 villagers in latest attack in hard-hit north Nigeria
Gunmen attacked villages in troubled north-central Nigeria, killing 29 people and razing houses, survivors and authorities said Tuesday.Many villagers remained ...
Children among 15 dead in north Nigeria boat accident
A boat capsized in northwestern Nigeria, killing 15 people, police said Wednesday.The boat was heading to the village of Dundeji ...
Gunmen kill at least 50 in attacks on village in Nigeria
Gunmen have killed at least 50 people during two attacks on a village in north-central Nigeria, authorities said Thursday.Ruben Bako, ...
16 people killed in Nigeria by men armed with guns and machetes, government says
Gunmen killed at least 16 people during an attack in northwest Nigeria, the government said Sunday.The assailants stormed the Zangon ...
Gunmen in north Nigeria kill at least 16 people-
By Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria: Gunmen killed at least 16 people during an attack in northwest Nigeria, the government said ...
Islamic extremists kill 25 fishermen in northeast Nigeria, 9 escape
Islamic extremists killed at least 25 fishermen during an attack in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state, the police told The Associated ...
Explosion, fire near illegal oil refinery in Nigeria kills at least 12 people
An explosion and fire near an illegal oil refinery site in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region killed at least 12 people ...
Political tensions flare in Nigeria as early election results come in
Nigeria’s electoral commission released results late into the night Tuesday, while the country’s main opposition candidates already had demanded a ...
Labour party’s Obi wins key state Lagos in Nigeria election-
By AFP Nigeria’s outsider candidate Peter Obi won the key state of Lagos on Monday as early results emerged from ...
Nigeria to choose president amid national bank note crisis-
By Associated Press ABUJA: Voters in Nigeria cast ballots Saturday to choose a new president as Africa’s most populous nation struggles ...
