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Nigeria rejects ‘world’s worst airport’ tag
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Nigeria rejects ‘world’s worst airport’ tag

Unhelpful staff, demands for bribes, lack of seating, broken air-conditioning and a tent for an arrivals hall.
Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko
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Lake Chad clashes leave 14 Boko

The Chadian government said Sunday that soldiers repelled two attacks by Boko Haram on army posts around Lake Chad, leaving…
At least 28 dead in NE Nigeria mosque attack: vigilante, resident
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At least 28 dead in NE Nigeria mosque attack: vigilante, resident

At least 28 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, on Friday,…
Deadly bomb blasts strike Nigeria’s Maiduguri
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Deadly bomb blasts strike Nigeria’s Maiduguri

At least 54 people were killed in a series of blasts in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri, police said…
Nigeria says uncovers Boko Haram spy ring at Abuja airport
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Nigeria says uncovers Boko Haram spy ring at Abuja airport

Nigeria has uncovered a spy cell run by militant Islamist group Boko Haram at the international airport in the capital…
Nigeria marks 500 days since Boko Haram schoolgirl abductions
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Nigeria marks 500 days since Boko Haram schoolgirl abductions

Relatives of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram prepared Thursday to mark 500 days since the abductions,…
Death toll rises to 37 after blasts in Nigerian city of Gombe
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Death toll rises to 37 after blasts in Nigerian city of Gombe

The death toll from multiple bomb blasts at two bus stations in the northern Nigerian city of Gombe on Wednesday…
Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria’s rich
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Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria’s rich

Take a sought-after architect, add the king of "new Africa cuisine" and a smattering of famous designers, and you get…
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kill scores in Nigeria
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Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kill scores in Nigeria

Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed nearly 150 people in northeastern Nigerian villages, mowing down men and children while they…
Burundi to take center stage as African leaders meet
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Burundi to take center stage as African leaders meet

Leaders meet in Johannesburg on Sunday for an African Union summit which will be dominated by the political unrest in…
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