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Nigerian Troops Recover Eight More Towns In Yobe, Adamawa

The Director of Defence Information, Maj.-Gen Chris Olukolade, has said that troops have recaptured more towns from the members of the Boko ...

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Female Suicide Bomber Kills 16 In Nigeria

A female suicide bomber killed at least sixteen people in northeast Nigeria on Sunday in an attack believed to be the work of Boko Haram, as...

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Boko Haram Frees At Least 190 In Nigeria's Yobe State

Nigerian Sunni jihadist group Boko Haram released about 190 captives, who returned to their community in the northeast state of Yobe between...

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Two More Child Suicide Bombers Hit Nigeria

Two suspected child suicide bombers blew themselves up in a market in northeast Nigeria on Sunday, witnesses said, killing three people in t...

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JUST IN: NIGERIA- Damaturu Under Heavy Boko Haram Attack

Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, is under heavy attack by suspected Boko Haram terrorists who,  according to fleeing residents, may have su...

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NIGERIA: President Jonathan Decides On Emergency Rule In Borno, Others Today

The Federal Government’s next line of action on Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states at the expiration of the emergency rule imposed on the three ...

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BREAKING: Fresh Explosion Rocks High School In Northern Nigerian Yobe State; Many Feared Dead

An early morning explosion has rocked Comprehensive Secondary School in Potiskum, Yobe state. The explosive, believed to have been ferri...

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Suicide Bomber Kills 29 In Nigeria

A suicide bomber killed at least 29 people in a procession of Shi'a Muslims marking the ritual of Ashoura in northeast Nigeria's Yob...

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Nigerian President Jonathan Pleads With Al-Mustapha To Join PDP And Rule Yobe Come 2015

Strong indications emerged yesterday that the Peoples Democratic Party is trying to woo the recently-released Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, a fo...

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Nigeria Military Lifts Phone Blackout In Northern State Under Emergency

Nigeria's military on Thursday approved the restoration of phone services in a northeastern state where troops are pursuing Islamist ins...

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Nigeria’s Northern Elders Forum Condemns Boko Haram Deadly School Attack

Nigeria’s Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has condemned an attack in Yobe state in which suspected Islamist gunmen killed at least 30 people at ...

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Nigeria - Officer Dead As Boko Haram Set Police Station Ablaze In Yobe

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen, in the early hours of Monday, attacked Bara divisional police station in Yobe State, killing one police person...

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Nigeria - Many Feared Dead As Gunmen Attack Yobe Village

Unknown gunmen have attacked Dogon Kuka village in Yobe State, killing and injuring an unspecified number of people. The gunmen invaded t...

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