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Mammoth Crowd Welcome Buhari In Kano Chanting 'Sai Baba'

Shouts of sai Baba sai Baba rented the air on Sunday as supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari and Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje show f...

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NIGERIA: Tragedy - Housewife 18 Slaughters Hubby In Kano

Kano was thrown into shock Wednesday as 18 years old housewife slaughtered his newly wedded husband at Darmunawa quarters of the metropolis....

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NIGERIA: Alleged Buhari/Kwankwaso Feud May Affect APC — Chieftain

There are indications that all may not be well with the Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as a cold war may have en...

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Bird Flu Returns To Nigeria

The minister of agriculture and rural development, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that Nigeria is under the scourge of the deadly H5 str...

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Nigeria Military Uncovers Bomb Factory In Kano, Kills Suicide Bomber

The Defence authorities have said that a suicide bomber who rammed a Honda car primed with Improvised Explosive Devices into a military chec...

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Four Killed In Nigeria's Kano In Double Suicide Bomb Attack

 Four people were killed when two female suicide bombers attacked the Kantin Kwari textile market in Nigeria's second city Kano on Wedne...

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More Than 100 People Dead After Explosions Go Off At Nigerian Mosque

Explosions killed more than 100 people as they gathered for Friday prayers in Nigeria’s northern city of Kano, said a nurse at the hospital ...

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NIGERIA: President Jonathan Holds Closed Door Meeting With Emir Of Kano Sanusi Lamido

President Goodluck Jonathan, before heading to pick up nomination forms at the PDP headquarters on Thursday, held a closed door meeting with...

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Blast Rocks Bus Station In North Nigeria

A large explosion rocked a bus station on Wednesday in a north Nigeria area previously targeted by Boko Haram, witnesses said, in what appea...

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Gunmen Set Off Bombs, Open Fire At College In North Nigeria's Kano; 13 die

Two gunmen set off explosives at a Nigerian college, then started shooting -- killing at least 13 people on another day of violence in the A...

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Boko Haram Proclaims ‘Caliphate’ In North-Eastern Nigeria Town

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau said he has created a ‘caliphate’ in a north-east Nigeria town seized by the insurgents earlier this month...

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[NIGERIA]: Emirates Airline Suspends Planned Kano Operations Indefinitely

The launch of Emirates operations in Kano, which was earlier slated for August 1, has been deferred until further notice, the airline said i...

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Kano Bombings Traced To Female Beggars

Current intelligence reports on the emergence of female suicide bombers mostly in Kano and other states in northern Nigeria have been linked...

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Nigerian Airline Kabo Air Denies Landing Mishap In Sokoto

Nigeria's Kabo Air officials have denied reports that their Saudi Arabia-bound Boeing 747 plane was involved in landing mishap at the Si...

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Nigeria - 20 Confirmed Dead As Multiple Bomb Explosions Rock Kano State

About 20 people were reportedly killed and several others injured following bomb explosions at a relaxation spot in the Sabon Gari area of K...

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Nigeria - Kano Emir's Mosque Bombed Hours After Constitution Of Boko Haram Committee

It is by all intents and purposes the worst of ways to welcome the news of the constitution of an Amnesty Committee for Boko Haram members. ...

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NIGERIA BOMB BLASTS: Give Weapons To Igbos For Self Defence - Ex Governor

Former governor of the old Anambra State, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to immediately equip the Igb...

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Nigeria - Police Intercept Bomb-laden Car In Kano

A Golf 3 car laden with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) has been intercepted by the Kano State Police Command at Inuwa Village in Ungogg...

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25 Dead, Multiple Explosions, Gunshots Rock Kano As Boko Haram Strike

Peace was again shattered in Kano in the early hours of Saturday, when multiple explosions rocked the city. The explosions, which were ac...

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Nigeria - Bomb Blast In Kano Kills At Least 25

An explosion rocked a bus station in Nigeria's second city of Kano on Monday, causing panic and injured bystanders to flee the area, res...

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