Defending Nigeria’s last elephants against poachers
AFP -- Nigeria's largest nature reserve is under threat, with poachers posing the greatest danger to the park's last remaining…
10 years ago
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30 dead in Lagos building collapse
Lagos, Nigeria (AFP)---Thirty people have now died in the collapse of a five-storey building under construction in an upmarket area…
10 years ago
Nigeria frees 63 after dislodging Boko Haram Islamists: army
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria's military said on Thursday it had rescued 63 people after dislodging Boko Haram Islamists from…
10 years ago
Female suicide bombers kill over 60 people in northeast Nigeria -officials
DIKWA, Nigeria (Reuters) -- Two female suicide bombers killed more than 60 people at a camp for people displaced by…
10 years ago
Even staple food demonstrates Nigeria’s economic vulnerability
IBADAN, Nigeria (AFP) -- Cassava, the starch rusty-coloured root that is a staple in Nigeria, is a paradigm of the…
10 years ago
Athletics: Nigeria, the new marathon hub?
by Stephanie Findlay NIGERIA (AFP) -- The infamously congested, concrete jungle of Lagos is far from a runners' paradise, but…
10 years ago
101 die in Nigeria from Lassa fever outbreak
A growing Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has killed 101 people, as West Africa battles to contain a flare-up of…
10 years ago
At least 65 people killed in attack in Nigeria’s Maiduguri
(Reuters) -- At least 65 people were killed during an attack by Islamist militant group Boko Haram near Nigeria's…
10 years ago
Suicide attack kills six in northeast Nigeria
AUGUST 26 (Reuters) -- A teenage suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped to her body in the northeastern Nigerian…
11 years ago
Bomb blast in Gombe in Nigeria kills more than 30
(Reuters) -- Two bomb attacks by suspected Boko Haram militants killed more than 30 people at a market in Gombe,…
11 years ago
Suicide attack kills dozens in northern Nigeria
(Reuters) -- Twenty-five people were killed on Tuesday (July 07) after a suicide bomber, suspected of belonging to Boko Haram,…
11 years ago
Nigeria, neighbors forge anti-Boko Haram force
JUNE 12 (Reuters) -- Nigeria and its neighbors agreed on Thursday (June 11) to set up a joint military force…
11 years ago
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