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Nigeria gunmen kill 50 in raid on northwest village, residents say
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoAt least 50 people were killed and an unspecified number kidnapped, including women and children, when gunmen attacked the village of Yargoje in northwest Nigeria at the weekend, residents said ...
Nigeria's Dyed Cloth Traders Feel Heat From China, Inflation
International Business Times· 2 hours agoDespite the rain pelting Balogun market in Lagos, Ajoke takes her time choosing the tie-dye fabric...
Why are Nigeria’s worker unions up in arms?
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoNigeria’s trade unions earlier this week went on a nationwide strike, shutting down the country’s power grid and disrupting flights as they resorted to...
Nigeria Plans to Suspend Import Levies on Food to Ease Inflation
Bloomberg· 7 days agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Nigeria is considering suspending import duties on staple...
Nigeria gunmen kill at least 25 in village raid, officials say
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDecember 2020, more than 300 pupils were kidnapped from a boys' secondary boarding school on the...
Afreximbank disburses $925 million crude oil-backed loan to Nigeria's NNPC
Reuters· 6 days agoAfreximbank has disbursed $925 million to Nigeria's state-owned NNPC, part of a syndicated $3.3 billion crude oil-backed prepayment facility, the African trade bank said on Thursday. This brings ...
Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic Crisis in a Generation
New York Times· 1 day agoPeople in Africa’s most populous nation are suffering as the price of food, fuel and medicine has...
Nigerian fishing community on edge after jihadists threaten attack
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoABUJA/MAIDUGURI (Reuters) -Nigerian fisherman Modu Umar has hardly slept for two weeks, torn between staying in his Baga community or fleeing after Islamist militants warned residents to leave ...
Nigeria: The Politics Of Violence
Strategy Page· 11 hours agoJune 27, 2018: In central Nigeria (Plateau State) Moslem Fulani raiders are still seen as the primary cause of the continuing violence between Fulani and local tribes that rely on farming. In ...
Zone launches PoS gateway with instant settlements
The Cointelegraph· 6 days agoZone, the company behind Africa’s first regulated blockchain network for payments, announced the launch of its new “ZonePOS” point-of-sale payment gateway solution on June 5. The new product ...
