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Nigerian Leader: Forces Ready Soon to Take on Boko Haram
MATTHEW PENNINGTON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday a multinational African force will be in…
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Nigeria Fires Defense Chiefs as Boko Haram Attacks Intensify
Paul Wallace and Yinka Ibukun, BLOOMBERG LAGOS, Nigeria (Bloomberg) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari replaced the heads of the…
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30 Killed in Northeast Nigeria by 2 Girl Suicide Bombers
Haruna Umar, ASSOCIATED PRESS BAUCHI, Nigeria (AP) — Two girls blew themselves up on Monday near a crowded mosque…
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Boko Haram Crisis: US to Fund Nigeria-Led Force
(BBC) – The US says it will give $5m (£3.2m) towards a multi-national task force being set up to fight…
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Minister: Suicide Bombers Kill 23 in Attacks on Chad Capital
Dany Padire, ASSOCIATED PRESS N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Suicide bombers on motorcycles simultaneously attacked two buildings including the…
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Boko Haram Attack on Northern Nigerian City Kills 20
HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Boko Haram once again attacked the northeast Nigerian…
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Nigeria’s Maiduguri Under Curfew After Boko Haram Attack
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (BBC) — Streets are deserted with markets, schools and hospitals shut in the densely populated city, reports…
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Extremists Rampage in Northeast Nigeria, No Troops Fighting
IBRAHIM ABDULAZIZ, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Islamic extremists are rampaging through villages in northeastern…
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Boko Haram ‘Leader Abubakar Shekau’ Claims Baga Raid
(BBC) – A man purporting to be the leader of the Boko Haram Islamist group has said in a video…
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Calls for a Stronger Pan-African Movement to Deal with Boko Haram
by Saeed Shabazz Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been…
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