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Thousands of Nigerians Trapped By Conflict Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

Thousands of people in northeastern Nigeria remain beyond the reach of aid, Doctors Without Borders said. Many of them...

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Nigeria Closes Abuja Airport For Repairs

Nigeria has closed its main airport in the capital, Abuja, for six weeks to allow badly needed repairs to be carried...

International

Varsity Student To Die By Hanging For Killing Colleague

Moshood Owolabi, is to die by hanging for stabbing his fellow student to death A 200 Level student of a South-Western...

International

Nigeria To Close Abuja Airport For Repairs

Nigeria is to close its main airport in the capital, Abuja, for six weeks to allow badly needed repairs to be carried...

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Nigeria Says ‘everything Is Ready’ For Abuja Airport Closure

Nigeria's transport minister Rotimi Amaechi said Tuesday that "everything is ready" for the closure of the airport...

Entertainment

2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA)

The movie, ’76, which was directed by Izu Ojukwu, emerged the biggest winner at this year’s The Africa Magic...

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Nigerian Women Displaced By Boko Haram Hold Protest

Thousands of Nigerian women forced from their homes by Boko Haram jihadists held a protest on Sunday to demand better...

International

Army Loses 31 Soldiers To Boko Haram In One Month

Nigerian Army has revealed that 28 of its men were killed The Nigerian Army has revealed that 28 of its men were killed...

International

Suicide Bomb Attack Destroys 3 Fuel Trucks In Borno, Casualties Reported

Pictures on social media showed a cloud of smoke from the area A blast has occurred at filling station, opposite...

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Multiple Blasts Rock Nigerian City

Multiple explosions rocked the outskirts of Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri early Friday, killing three...

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Thousands Flee Boko Haram Attacks Around Nigeria’s Chibok

Some 7,000 people have fled from villages around the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok because of Boko Haram attacks,...

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Ethnic, Religious Violence Again Grips Nigeria’s Kaduna

Long-standing tensions between herdsmen and farmers have flared up again in Kaduna state, northern Nigeria, leaving...

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Two German Archaeologists Kidnapped In Nigeria Freed

Two German archaeologists who were kidnapped while working at a dig site in northern Nigeria last week have been...

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Boko Haram Attack Kills Seven In Nigeria

At least seven soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on military positions in northeast Nigeria, a civilian...

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World Donors Gather In Oslo To Tackle Nigeria Famine

UN aid agencies and donor countries gathered in Oslo Thursday for a two-day meeting to raise emergency aid for millions...

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‘Africa’s Most Acute Crisis’

An international conference in Oslo on Friday aims to raise $1.5 billion (1.4 billion euros) to help people affected by...

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Gunmen Kidnap Two Germans In Northern Nigeria

Two Germans have been kidnapped while working at an archaeological site in northern Nigeria, police said on Thursday....

International

Two Germans Kidnapped Near Nigerian Capital’s Temporary Airport

Two German archaeologists were kidnapped in central Nigeria on Wednesday, a police official said, near the road that...

Sports

Enugu Rangers Fans Award Goalkeeper Nana Bonsu As Player of the Month

Ghanaian goalkeeper Nana Bonsu has been named Enugu Rangers Player of the Month for January by the club's fans. Bonsu...