Officials order mosques closed, beggars off streets in north Cameroon after
July 31, 2015
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Officials order mosques closed, beggars off streets in north Cameroon after

Boko Haram has recently stepped up its attacks in the restive Lake Chad region despite…

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Teenage bomber kills at least 19 in Maroua
July 26, 2015
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Teenage bomber kills at least 19 in Maroua

– AFP pic, July 26, 2015.At least 19 people were killed in a suicide bombing…

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Suspected Islamists kill ‘at least 21’ in NE Nigeria
July 26, 2015
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Suspected Islamists kill ‘at least 21’ in NE Nigeria

“The gunmen we believe to be from Boko Haram came into our village around 9…

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Boko Haram slaughters eight in Borno village
July 24, 2015
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Boko Haram slaughters eight in Borno village

Borno and Yobe governors told a monthly national economic council meeting in Abuja that the…

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Bombs kill 29 as Nigerian leader says US hampering fight
July 23, 2015
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Bombs kill 29 as Nigerian leader says US hampering fight

The attack is the presumed handiwork of Boko Haram, the Nigerian Islamist insurgency that has…

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Nigerian president says multinational force to take on Boko Haram extremists
July 22, 2015
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Nigerian president says multinational force to take on Boko Haram extremists

Nigerian leader Buhari, Obama meet to shore up relations
July 21, 2015
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Nigerian leader Buhari, Obama meet to shore up relations

This year’s Ramadan has been particularly deadly in Nigeria, with suicide bombers hitting mosques and…

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Obama praises Nigerian leader for pursuing safety, security
July 20, 2015
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Obama praises Nigerian leader for pursuing safety, security

Buhari’s election in March was a historic occasion for Nigeria, a country which had never…

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Dozens killed by bombings in Nigeria
July 18, 2015
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Dozens killed by bombings in Nigeria

Twin blasts have rocked a market in the city of Gombe, Nigeria leaving 30 people…

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Nigeria’s president appoints new defence chiefs – presidency
July 14, 2015
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Nigeria’s president appoints new defence chiefs – presidency

Replacements would be announced later on Monday, the presidency spokesman told Reuters news agency on…

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