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Islamic State claims Nigeria bombing, says about 30 killed or hurt
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIslamic State claimed responsibility for an explosion that it said killed or injured 30 people at a...
Gunmen kill 14, kidnap 60 in attacks in northern Nigeria
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Gunmen in Nigeria killed eight people on Sunday and abducted at least 60 others in two communities of northwest Zamfara state, residents and a local traditional ...
Islamist militants behead at least 10 farmers in Nigeria's Borno state -residents
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoIslamist militants have beheaded at least 10 farmers in Nigeria's northern state of Borno after attacking their farms, residents said on Monday. Last week, militants killed at least 25 people ...
UN chief backs Nigeria's integration of insurgents, calls it key to peace
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday he fully supported moves to expand...
Suspected ISWAP militants kill 25 in Nigeria's Borno state, residents say
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoIslamist militants killed at least 25 people and wounded others in attacks on two villages in Nigeria's northeastern Borno state, a hotbed for insurgency, a police source and two residents said ...
Islamist insurgents kill three Nigerian, Niger troops, wound 12
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThree soldiers from Nigeria and Niger were killed and at least 12 others were injured on Sunday after attacks by Islamist fighters in northeastern Nigeria, two military sources said on Monday ...
Suspected militants kill four Nigerian police officers
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoAt least four police officers were killed in Nigeria's northeast Borno state after a gun battle with suspected Islamist insurgents, a police spokesperson said on Saturday. Borno has been the ...
Sixteen people freed after kidnapping at Nigerian university
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoSixteen students and workers have been freed after they were kidnapped by gunmen who attacked their university in northwest Zamfara state last week, university authorities said on Monday. Security ...
Nigeria's Borno state mobilises militia after 8 soldiers killed by militants
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigeria's Borno state government has asked for 300 militia to help the military clear out Islamist insurgents after they killed at least eight soldiers during an attack in the northeastern town ...
Militants kill at least 50 in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least 50 people were killed by militants on Sunday around the town of Rann in Nigeria's Borno state, in the country's northeastern tip near the border with Cameroon, witnesses told Reuters ...
