Bombs hit Nigeria's This Day newspaper offices
Two bomb blasts targeted the offices of Nigerian newspaper This Day, in the Abuja and Kaduna, killing at least three people.
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Nigeria says Boko Haram attack kills seven
Nigerian police say extremist sect Boko Haram are to blame for an attack in the north of the country that left at least seven civilians dead.
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Boko Haram may be planning Nigeria attacks, says US
The US embassy in Nigeria has warned that extremist group Boko Haram may be planning attacks against hotels or other areas in the capital Abuja.
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Nigerian church targeted in Easter bomb attack
A car bombing near a church in northern Nigeria on Easter Sunday has killed at least 20, in a stark reminder of a similar attack on Christmas Day.
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Boko Haram: Killing in God's name
The Islamist group may have jihadist overtones, but its rise and power lies in Nigeria's failure to deliver to its citizens adequately.
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Eleven dead in Nigeria after troops clash with Islamists
Eleven people have been killed after suspected members of Boko Haram were entangled in a shoot-out when troops raided their alleged hideout.
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Gunmen target Nigerian checkpoint
Suspected members of Islamist group Boko Haram have opened fire on a checkpoint in Nigeria with two police officers and a soldier feared dead.
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European hostages murdered in Nigeria
Two Europeans who were held hostage in Nigeria by kidnappers claiming ties to al-Qaeda have been killed before rescuers could free them.
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Gunmen attack Nigerian government buildings
Islamist group Boko Haram have been accused of being suspects in the latest attacks on government buildings in the north of Nigeria.
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Suspected Boko Haram members killed in Nigeria
Troops in Nigeria have shot and killed three suspected Boko Haram members after they were allegedly caught trying to burn down a school.
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