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Niger aid stampede: At least 20 killed in Diffa
At least 20 people, many of them women and children, have been killed in a stampede in south-eastern Niger, reports…
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U.S.$4.6 billion Abacha loot returned in 18 years-I nvestigations
Nigeria has over the past 18 years recovered $4.6 billion (1.4trn) allegedly looted from the nation’s treasury and stashed abroad…
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US Hails Senegal as ‘Anchor of Democracy’ in West Africa
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Senegal, where he will hold talks with President Macky Sall focused on strengthening…
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One missing after boat capsizes along Ganaola crossing channel
Efforts to retrieve the body of a man who drowned after a boat accident along the Ganaola crossing channel in…
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Mentally-challenged couple love-up on Valentine’s Day
A mentally-disabled man and woman were spotted somewhere in Edo state in Nigeria celebrating Valentine’s Day. In the photos posted…
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[PHOTOS]: Drama as election is held to choose suitor for young lady
Two boys identified as Inusa and Ibrahim have contested in an election to win a girl, Khadijah, they both fell…
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More Than 6,000 Bodies Found In Horror Mass Graves Site
More than 6,000 bodies from the victims of a protracted civil war have been discovered in Burundi. The bodies were…
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Policewoman arrested for grabbing suspect’s penis in cell
A policewoman, who allegedly clutched the private parts of a mechanic, Ikwunado Chima, while he was being tortured in detention…
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3 shot dead 2 arrested as Police, armed robbers engage in shoot out
No fewer than three suspected armed robbers were shot dead while two others were arrested alive by Anambra state police…
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4 Policemen shot dead as notorious gang sets its leader free from custody
Armed men killed four police officers and wounded another four as they freed a leader of the notorious MS-13 gang…
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