Nigeria
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Africa
Ghana, Nigeria and the quest for UK looted treasure
Artefacts looted by the British in the colonial era have been returned to Ghana and are already on public view.…
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Measles outbreak kills at least 42 people in northeast Nigeria
At least 42 people have died from a measles outbreak in a little more than a week in Nigeria’s northeastern…
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Nigeria’s fuel crisis brings businesses to a halt
Fuel shortages that hit parts of Nigeria last week have escalated, bringing several businesses to a halt, including in commercial…
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Nigeria appoint Finidi George as new Super Eagles boss
Former international Finidi George has been announced as the new head coach of Nigeria, succeeding Jose Peseiro. The 53-year-old was…
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Nigeria tightens security as food theft continues
Nigerian authorities have heightened security at government food stores around the country amid a crisis. With people struggling to afford…
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Gunmen abduct Koreans, kill Nigerian soldiers in ambush
Unidentified gunmen ambushed a convoy of an oil servicing company in Nigeria’s southern Rivers state, kidnapped two South Korean workers…
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Nigeria airstrike ‘mistakenly’ kills worshippers at religious festival
At least 85 civilians were killed in Kaduna state, north-west Nigeria, in an air strike during a Muslim religious celebration…
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Ethiopia Airlines bans ‘Ghana Must Go’ luggage
Ethiopia Airlines has banned ‘Ghana Must Go’ luggage on its Nigeria flights. It says the sackbags are a nuisance to…
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Runway lighting stolen from Nigerian airport
Thieves have stolen the lighting system for one of the runways at Nigeria’s busiest airport just months after it was…
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Nigeria emerges as leading oil drilling market in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria has emerged as the largest oil drilling market in sub-Saharan Africa this year, on par with Angola, according to…
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