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A boat capsizes in Nigeria drowning at least 40 people, president says
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat carrying mostly farmers capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, drowning at least 40 people, President ...
Flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and over a million displaced
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has left 30 people dead and affected more than a million others, authorities ...
Floods in Nigeria have killed scores and washed away farmland, raising food security concerns
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Weeks of flooding have killed nearly 200 people in Nigeria and washed away homes and farmlands, the country’s ...
Nigerian leader calls for end to hardship protests, blaming ‘political agenda’ for violence
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader on Sunday called for an end to mass protests over economic hardship, saying the rallies have ...
16 people killed and dozens critically wounded in bombing in Nigeria’s Borno state, officials say
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A bomb exploded in a roadside market in Nigeria’s Borno state killing at least 16 people and wounding ...
Africa’s demand for cooling systems is expanding. But regulating the industry is a struggle
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — As the sun blazes down in Nigeria’s capital Abuja, Ahmed Bukar turns on his home air conditioner to ...
Lawmakers in Nigeria try to resolve rift between authorities and Africa’s richest man
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian legislators on Monday began an investigation into the alleged importation of contaminated fuel into the country, part ...
Several students killed, over 100 trapped after a school collapse in northern Nigeria
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A two-story school collapsed during morning classes Friday in north-central Nigeria, trapping about 120 students and teachers, and ...
A weakened West Africa bloc asks Senegalese leader to try to convince breakaway states to return
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West Africa’s divided regional bloc Sunday asked Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye to have a dialogue with the ...
Soldiers among 11 killed by separatist militants in southeast Nigeria
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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Militants enforcing a separatist lockdown in Nigeria’s southeastern region attacked security forces deployed to restore order, killing five ...
