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A leader of a radical Muslim sect that started a rampage that left 700 people dead in Nigeria has allegedly issued threat calling for new violence.
Bombs have exploded at two military bases in a central Nigerian city at the heart of ethnic and religious unrest in Africa's most populous nation.
More than 770 people have been killed in a spate of Boko Haram attacks in Western Africa and seem to be growing more violent.
Nigeria has voted to criminalise gay marriages -- instituting prison terms of more than a decade for violations -- which has been widely supported.
Nigeria has voted to criminalise gay marriages -- instituting prison terms of more than a decade for violations -- which has been widely supported.
The US says Boko Haram could attack three luxury hotels in Abuja after a report that more than 100 people have been killed in Nigeria since Friday.
The violence over the past two weeks highlights the tensions between Nigeria's two major faiths -- Christians and Muslims.
As Nigeria's fuel strike entered its third day, the country's government has warned that the crippling protests could result in anarchy.
