Deadly bandit attack in Nigeria exposes fragile local peace efforts
When leaders from Doma town in Nigeria's northern Katsina state struck a deal with local gunmen last September, everyone hoped ...
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Nigerian troops free 62 hostages, kill two militants in northwest operations
Nigerian troops have rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in separate operations across Kebbi and Zamfara states as part ...
Armed men on motorbikes kill 11, kidnap 70 in northwest Nigeria
Armed men on motorbikes killed 11 people and kidnapped at least 70 others, including women and children, in a village ...
Nigeria: At least 46 kidnapped in Zamfara state, residents say
Gunmen kidnapped at least 46 people, including women and children, in a raid on Gana town in Nigeria's northwest Zamfara ...
Nigeria resumes mining in Zamfara state on improved security
Nigeria has lifted a ban on mining exploration in the northwestern state of Zamfara after a five-year suspension, the mining minister ...
Gunmen kidnap five Nigerian university students – police
Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped five female students from a university in the northwestern Katsina state on Wednesday, the police said, ...
Gunmen abduct female students in north-west Nigeria
An unspecified number of female students have been abducted by gunmen from a Nigerian university in north-west Zamfara state. The ...
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