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  2. At least 40 villagers shot dead in latest violence in Nigeria ...

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    Armed men attacked remote villages in northcentral Nigeria, killing at least a dozen villagers during a late-night raid, authorities said Tuesday. The local Punch newspaper cited witnesses as ...

  3. Nigeria plunged into darkness as union workers shut down ...

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    June 4, 2024 at 1:39 AM. Seun Sanni/Reuters. A nationwide strike in Nigeria brought air travel to a standstill and plunged the country into darkness on Monday as union workers stormed the national ...

  4. In Nigeria, Prince Harry speaks of 'brave souls' losing lives ...

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    May 11, 2024 at 1:36 PM. By Camillus Eboh. ABUJA (Reuters) - Prince Harry spoke in Nigeria on Saturday of the tragic loss of the "brave souls" in the country's military who had lost their lives in ...

  5. 2023 Plateau State massacres - Wikipedia

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    2023 Plateau State massacres. A series of armed attacks occurred between 23 and 25 December 2023 in Plateau State in central Nigeria. They affected at least 17 rural communities in the Nigerian local government areas of Bokkos and Barkin Ladi, resulting in at least 200 deaths and injuries to more than 500 people [1] [2] as well as significant ...

  6. The Sun (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .sunnewsonline .com. The Daily Sun is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in KiriKiri Industrial Layout, Lagos, Nigeria. [1] As of 2011, The Sun had a daily print run of 130,000 copies, and 135,000 for weekend titles, with an average of 80% sales. This made The Sun the highest-selling newspaper in Nigeria.

  7. Sahara Reporters - Wikipedia

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    Sahara Reporters is a news agency based in New York City that focuses on promoting citizen journalism by encouraging everyday people to report stories about corruption, human rights abuses and other political misconduct in Africa, with special focus on Nigeria. [2] [3] Sahara Reporters specializes in exposing corruption and government malfeasance.

  8. Insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The insurgency in Southeastern Nigeria is a military conflict that broke out in the city of Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria on 16 January 2021, when the Nigerian Army moved to crush the paramilitary wing of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the Eastern Security Network (ESN). [30] The conflict escalated after the ESN managed to repulse the ...

  9. Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of ...

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    The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra ( MASSOB) is a secessionist movement in Nigeria, associated with Igbo nationalism, which supports the recreation of an independent state of Biafra. It was founded in 1999 [1] and is led by an Indian -trained lawyer Ralph Uwazuruike, with headquarters in Okwe, in the Okigwe ...