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Mosque attack in Nigeria’s north injures at least 24 people, including children

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 24 worshippers, including four children, were injured in northern Nigeria’s Kano state after a man attacked ...

Nigerian woman paints nails for three days

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A Nigerian woman says she has painted over 4,000 nails in 72 hours in an attempt to break the world record. With ...

10 years after Chibok, Nigerian families cope with the trauma of more school kidnappings

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KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — His weak body stood in the doorway, exhausted and covered in dirt. For two years, the boy had ...

At least 28 schoolchildren escape captors

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At least 28 of the nearly 300 schoolchildren kidnapped by gunmen have escaped, Nigeria’s Kaduna state governor has told BBC News. Nigeria’s ...