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Saudi Arabia wants united front on oil output; Russia and Nigeria hold out
Business

Saudi Arabia wants united front on oil output; Russia and Nigeria hold out

  ABUJA/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will not cut oil output on its own to stabilize the market, Energy Minister…
Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns
Health & Fitness

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a global day aimed at…
79 abducted pupils freed in troubled Cameroon region: minister
World

79 abducted pupils freed in troubled Cameroon region: minister

  Seventy-nine school pupils abducted by gunmen this week in a troubled English-speaking region of Cameroon have been freed, the…
Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency
World

Fifty-five dead after market row in northern Nigeria: presidency

  Fifty-five people were killed this week in clashes between young Christians and Muslims in northern Nigeria following a dispute…
Search continues for Egyptian kidnapped in Nigeria
Egypt

Search continues for Egyptian kidnapped in Nigeria

  Egypt’s Foreign Ministry is coordinating with the Egyptian Embassy in Abuja, and the Nigerian authorities, to uncover the fate…
18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad: military source
World

18 killed in Boko Haram attack in Chad: military source

  Eighteen people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in the Lake Chad region, a…
Nigeria sees a rush to get Nollywood online
World

Nigeria sees a rush to get Nollywood online

  A glamour blogger, a filmmaker and a tech mogul are competing to create a homegrown African rival to Netflix,…
Islamic State ally stakes out territory around Lake Chad
World

Islamic State ally stakes out territory around Lake Chad

From the shores of Lake Chad, Islamic State’s West African ally is on a mission: winning over the local people.…
Africa loses billions due to high cost of remittances
World

Africa loses billions due to high cost of remittances

Immigrants sent a $38 billion (€31.1 billion) back home to Africa in 2017, according to a new World Bank briefing…
Killing of aid workers in Nigeria a setback for troubled crisis response
World

Killing of aid workers in Nigeria a setback for troubled crisis response

Islamist insurgents arrived in the northeastern Nigerian town of Rann on March 1. Ignoring the camp for 55,000 people displaced…
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