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Nigerian tribunal adjourns asset declaration case against senate president
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Nigerian tribunal adjourns asset declaration case against senate president

A tribunal considering false asset declaration charges leveled at Nigeria's Senate President Bukola Saraki, the third most powerful person in…
Floating school in Lagos lagoon brings hope to Nigerian slum-on-stilts
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Floating school in Lagos lagoon brings hope to Nigerian slum-on-stilts

Makoko, a vast slum of houses on stilts in a Lagos lagoon, now boasts a new school — pyramid-shaped, floating…
Nigeria faces new rift over alleged Shi’ite massacre
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Nigeria faces new rift over alleged Shi’ite massacre

Piles of rubble are all that remain of the residence of Nigeria's most prominent Shi'ite Muslim leader after it was…
Female suicide bombers kill over 60 people in northeast Nigeria: officials
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Female suicide bombers kill over 60 people in northeast Nigeria: officials

Two female suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a camp for people displaced by an insurgency of the…
Boko Haram burns kids alive in Nigeria, 86 dead: officials
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Boko Haram burns kids alive in Nigeria, 86 dead: officials

A survivor hidden in a tree says he watched Boko Haram extremists firebomb huts and heard the screams of children…
Scores feared dead in Boko Haram attack near Maiduguri
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Scores feared dead in Boko Haram attack near Maiduguri

Scores of people were feared killed when Boko Haram Islamists attacked a village on the outskirts of Maiduguri in northeast…
Nine killed in Nigeria gas plant blast: spokesman
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Nine killed in Nigeria gas plant blast: spokesman

Nine people were killed and three others remain in critical condition after a huge Christmas Eve blast at an industrial…
Nigeria: 49 Boko Haram killed in gun battles, says army
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Nigeria: 49 Boko Haram killed in gun battles, says army

At least 49 Boko Haram militia have been killed in two days of sustained battle with Nigeria’s military in northeast…
Boko Haram claims suicide attack on Shiite Muslims in Nigeria
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Boko Haram claims suicide attack on Shiite Muslims in Nigeria

Boko Haram on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on a Shi'ite Muslim procession near the northern Nigerian city…
Boko Haram militants kill 15 in southern Niger: sources
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Boko Haram militants kill 15 in southern Niger: sources

Boko Haram militants attacked a village in Niger's southern border area of Diffa on Thursday, killing 15 people, two security…
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