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The Nigerian State Security department arrests Joe Ajaero, the leader of the Nigeria Labour Congress, at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria, days after Ajaero criticised the Nigerian government for increasing gas prices.
2024-09-9

Seven people are killed as Islamist insurgents attack a village in Chibok, Borno State, Nigeria.
2022-05-3

The number of people found dead following a boat accident in Kebbi State, Nigeria, three days ago, increases to 76. Many more people are still missing.
2021-05-29

Gunmen kill at least 30 people in an attack on a gold mine in a remote area of Zamfara State, northwestern Nigeria.
2016-11-8

Suicide bombers killed at least 64 people in multiple blasts in the northeastern towns of Gombe and Damaturu, Nigeria.
2015-07-17

News emerges that two days prior hundreds of Boko Haram militants had overrun several towns in northeast Nigeria and captured the military base in Baga. [https:--www.wsj.com-articles-boko-haram-overruns-villages-and-army-base-in-northeast-nigeria-1420467667 "(Wall Street Journal)"]
2015-01-5

A bombing at a football match in the town on Mubi in northeastern Nigeria kills at least 40 people.
2014-06-1

In Nigeria, a clash between the military and Islamic extremists leaves at least 185 people dead.
2013-04-21

Five people are injured in a bomb explosion near a church in Suleja, Nigeria.
2012-02-19

An armed group kidnaps at least two Americans, two Frenchmen and a Canadian from a Transocean oil rig in the Okoro Oilfield off the coast of Niger Delta, Nigeria, injuring two others.
2010-11-8