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Boko Haram attack on village leaves 81 dead in Nigeria
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Suspected fighters from Boko Haram attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria and left multiple people dead, with the members of the group setting fire to shops and homes during the assault, Al Jazeera reported. Local official Bulama Jalaluddeen said that the attack claimed the lives of 81 p
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More than 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], October 23 (ANI): More than 2.5 million people in Nigeria are in need of humanitarian assistance - 60 per cent of which are children - and are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in the past decade, UNICEF warne
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Boko Haram gunmen attack community in NE Nigeria
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], October 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Suspected members of the Boko Haram on Saturday attacked a community in Yobe state, northeastern Nigeria, according to local police Sunday.
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More than 100 girls missing after school attack in Nigeria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dapchi [Nigeria], Feb. 26 (ANI): More than 100 girls are missing after suspected Boko Haram militants attacked their school in northeastern Nigeria.
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Over 40 students missing after Boko Haram attack
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], Feb 22 (ANI): 46 students remained missing following an attack by the Boko Haram insurgents on an all-girls college in Nigeria's Yobe state earlier this week, according to the Nigerian Government.
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