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Four killed in suspected Boko Haram Nigeria attack on Monday: sources
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Four killed in suspected Boko Haram Nigeria attack on Monday: sources

Four civilians were killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants on Monday in the Nigerian city at the…
UN asks for record $22.5 billion for humanitarian aid in 2018
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UN asks for record $22.5 billion for humanitarian aid in 2018

The United Nations has appealed for $22.5 billion to provide humanitarian aid to more than 90 million people next year.…
Nigerian army repels Boko Haram attack on town: spokesman
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Nigerian army repels Boko Haram attack on town: spokesman

Nigeria’s military has repelled an attempt by suspected Boko Haram militants to seize the northeastern town of Magumeri, a spokesman…
Suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria
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Suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria

A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria on Tuesday in the biggest mass…
Nigeria convicts 45 Boko Haram members in mass trial
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Nigeria convicts 45 Boko Haram members in mass trial

The individuals have received prison sentences, but the government has refused to divulge other details, such as the names of…
Trial of Boko Haram suspects in Nigeria poses legal nightmare
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Trial of Boko Haram suspects in Nigeria poses legal nightmare

Mohammed Tola was surprised when relatives of a number of accused Boko Haram fighters began calling his office a few…
Tanzanian president discloses salary, one of lowest among African leaders
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Tanzanian president discloses salary, one of lowest among African leaders

Tanzanian President John Magufuli has revealed he earns a salary of 9 million Tanzanian shillings ($4,000) per month, making him…
Cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria kills at least 23: UN
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Cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria kills at least 23: UN

The United Nations says a cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed at least 23 people and threatens thousands of…
27 dead after Boko Haram attacks on Nigerian villages
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27 dead after Boko Haram attacks on Nigerian villages

Boko Haram extremists killed at least 27 people by shooting them and slitting their throats as they attacked several villages…
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