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  2. Floods in Nigeria kill at least 49, displace thousands - AOL

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    Ope Adetayo. August 26, 2024 at 6:55 AM. By Ope Adetayo. ABUJA (Reuters) - At least 49 people have been killed and thousands displaced in Nigeria after heavy rains caused flooding in the northeast ...

  3. Nigeria flags flood risk in 11 states as Cameroon releases ...

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    September 18, 2024 at 7:41 AM. LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's hydrological services agency has warned of potential flooding in 11 states after neighbouring Cameroon said it was starting to release ...

  4. Nigerian flood victims face long wait for medical help - AOL

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    September 16, 2024 at 7:25 AM. By Ahmed Kingimi. MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - People in Nigeria's flood-hit northeastern Borno state are struggling to get medical care as overwhelmed aid ...

  5. Nigerien crisis (2023–2024) - Wikipedia

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    Nigerien crisis (2023–2024) On 26 July 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Niger, during which the country's presidential guard removed and detained president Mohamed Bazoum. Subsequently, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the Commander of the Presidential Guard, proclaimed himself the leader of the country and established the National Council for ...

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    130,894,625 [2] (doses administered) Government website. covid19.ncdc.gov.ng. The COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first confirmed case in Nigeria was announced on 27 February 2020, when an Italian ...

  7. Economy of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Economy of Nigeria. All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. Change in per capita GDP of Nigeria, 1950–2018. Figures are inflation-adjusted to 2011 International Geary-Khamis dollars. The economy of Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market [27][28] with expanding manufacturing, financial, service ...

  8. At least 3 killed in Nigeria at protests over high cost of living

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    At least 3 killed in Nigeria at protests over high cost of living. Ope Adetayo and Bosan Yakusak. August 1, 2024 at 12:01 PM. By Ope Adetayo and Bosan Yakusak. ABUJA/KADUNA (Reuters) -At least ...

  9. Human trafficking in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Human trafficking in Nigeria. Nigeria is a source, transit, and destination country for women and children subjected to trafficking in persons including forced labour and forced prostitution. [1] The U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons placed the country in "Tier 2 Watchlist" in 2017. [2]