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Nigeria tells U.N. sparing no effort tackling terrorism ‘menace’

YoopyaSep 25, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – An Islamist insurgency in Nigeria’s northeast is challenging the country’s stability and every effort is being made to tackle the extremists with “due

Nigerian army kills 50 Islamists in their stronghold

YoopyaSep 7, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Nigerian soldiers have tracked down and killed 50 members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram in its northeastern stronghold, an army spokesman said

Nigeria’s ruling party splinters, in threat to Jonathan

YoopyaSep 2, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Seven Nigerian ruling party governors and a former presidential candidate formed a splinter group opposed to President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday, in the

Insight: Nigeria’s ‘war on terror’ wins tentative support

YoopyaMay 27, 2013August 11, 20240

(Reuters) – Nuradin Mohammed used to resent and fear the troops who swept past his fish stall in this northeast Nigerian city on the trail

Boko Haram crisis Nigeria to free women

YoopyaMay 22, 2013March 29, 20230

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the release of all women held in connection with “terrorist activity”, the defence ministry says. The decision was aimed

Nigeria ruling party wins in president’s home state

YoopyaFeb 13, 20120

By Austin Ekeinde YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Nigeria’s ruling party candidate has been elected governor of President Goodluck Jonathan’s home state, election officials said on Sunday,