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December 20, 2020 at 7:53 am

Amid freed Nigeria schoolboys’ joyful reunions, fear lingers VIEW

KANKARA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's freed schoolboys have reunited with their joyful parents after being held captive for nearly a week by gunmen allied with...

July 26, 2017 at 12:39 am

At least 8 dead in building collapse in Nigeria’s Lagos VIEW

LAGOS, Nigeria — A four-story residential building collapsed in Nigeria's largest city and killed at least eight people, including a child, emergency officials and an...

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May 10, 2017 at 6:07 am

Parents of freed Nigeria schoolgirls still wait to see them VIEW

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Parents of the 82 Nigerian schoolgirls released over the weekend from Boko Haram captivity said Wednesday they still were awaiting word...

Nation & World

May 8, 2017 at 3:08 am

Nigeria identifies 82 freed Chibok girls; parents await word VIEW

Though Boko Haram has abducted thousands of people during its eight-year insurgency that has spilled across Nigeria's borders, the Chibok mass kidnapping horrified the world...

Nation & World

October 3, 2014 at 9:00 am

Boko Haram video shows beheading of Nigeria pilot

Boko Haram, the extremist Islamic group In Nigeria, has published a video that shows charred plane wreckage and the beheading of a man identified as...

Nation & World

December 11, 2013 at 3:01 pm

Nigerian survivor almost missed rescue diver

He had survived three days in an upside down tugboat at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean and then he saw lights in the water....

Nation & World

March 19, 2013 at 12:00 am

French hostages held by Nigerian sect in new video

A video surfaced Monday showing a man who appeared to be a French hostage held by Islamic extremists with six other family members kidnapped on...

Nation & World

September 24, 2012 at 10:13 am

Nigerian airline resolves crisis, resumes flights

African nation's largest airline had stopped flying Thursday in tussle with government.

January 4, 2012 at 12:00 am

Nigeria gas price protest turns violent in Lagos

Protesters furious over spiraling gas prices set fires on an expressway Tuesday and at least one person was killed in the violent unrest after Nigeria's...

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