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Official: Nigeria Military Shells Camps, Kills 21
(MAIDUGURI, Nigeria) -- Soldiers in northeast Nigeria shelled suspected camps of Islamic extremists in the first military action of a new offensive against the...
Nigeria President Declares State of Emergency
(LAGOS, Nigeria) — Admitting Islamic extremists now control some of his nation's villages and towns, Nigeria's president declared a state of emergency Tuesday...
Love in the Time of Globalization
They meet as teenagers, around the same age as Romeo and Juliet. They fall in love. Their families aren't warring, but their love is visa-crossed. When frequent...
Attack Kills At Least 20 Nigeria Police Officers
(LAGOS, Nigeria) — An ethnic militia killed at least 20 police officers who launched a raid to try and arrest them in central Nigeria, a police commissioner said...
Authorities: 42 Dead in Nigeria Extremist Attacks
(MAIDUGURI, Nigeria) — Coordinated attacks by Islamic extremists armed with heavy machine guns killed at least 42 people in northeast Nigeria, authorities said...
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Deadly Attacks Kill 143 in Nigeria
At least 143 dead after coordinated assaults claimed by Boko Haram
Photos: Protests in Nigeria
The governement's removal of fuel subsidies in Nigeria has sparked strikesparalyzing the country.
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Nigeria to free Boko Haram members
Military says it will release a number of Boko Haram members, including all women, in what it calls a peace bid. ...
' Mass arrests' at Nigeria funeral
About 120 militant Islamists are arrested in Maiduguri as they organise the funeral of a commander, the Nigerian army says. ...
Nigeria sets curfew in Boko Haram stronghold
Residents of Maiduguri ordered to stay indoors as military launches strikes against armed group in the north. ...
In Nigeria, More Attacks on Militants
Military officials said attacks were launched against the Boko Haram Islamist group in border areas in a forest south of the city of Maiduguri. ...
