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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Multiple suicide bombs kill 64 in northeastern Nigeria
July 19, 2015
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Multiple suicide bombs kill 64 in northeastern Nigeria

Colonel Sani Usman, a spokesman for the Nigerian army confirmed that the 10-year-old girl, along…

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Nigeria investigating Boko Haram attack in remote northeast
July 15, 2015
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Nigeria investigating Boko Haram attack in remote northeast

Sheikh Yahaya is from the Jama’atu Izalatul Bidia organisation, which promotes peaceful co-existence between religions.

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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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Chad forces kill six militants, lose five officers in raid
July 6, 2015
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Chad forces kill six militants, lose five officers in raid

Five police officers were among the 11 dead, said Chad’s Minister of Public Security, Abderahim…

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Britain condemns Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria
July 6, 2015
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Britain condemns Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria

Sunday’s attacks are the latest in a string blamed on Boko Haram that have killed…

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Female suicide bombers cause heavy casualties in NE Nigeria village: residents
July 6, 2015
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Female suicide bombers cause heavy casualties in NE Nigeria village: residents

He said that before the attack, he had notified the military of the jihadists’ presence,…

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2 explosions hit Chad’s capital, kill 11, witnesses say
July 1, 2015
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2 explosions hit Chad’s capital, kill 11, witnesses say

Five officers and six terrorists were said to have died in the blast which occurred…

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