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Twenty-eight people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
2022-04-13

Authorities say that gunmen have killed more than 50 people, including two soldiers and a police officer, in a raid on a village in Kebbi State, northwestern Nigeria. Security forces were forced to flee the area, leaving the militants to burn down shops and kidnap women and children.
2022-01-16

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

In Kebbi State, Nigeria, 45 people are found dead following the sinking of a boat yesterday. More than 100 others are still missing.
2021-05-27

Boko Haram kills 70 troops in an ambush in Borno, northeastern Nigeria.
2020-03-23

Suspected members of Boko Haram attack a church in northeastern Nigeria, killing six people.
2012-12-25

Thirty-four people are killed in raids by gunmen opposed to the burning of a colleague at a cattle market in northern Nigeria.
2012-05-3

Voters in Nigeria go to the polls for state governor elections.
2011-04-26

Officials from multinational corporations Royal Dutch Shell and Halliburton are to be questioned in Nigeria in relation to bribery scandals and corruption.
2010-11-30

Erastus Akingbola, former head of the Intercontinental Bank of Nigeria, is charged with 22 counts of involvement in the bank's near collapse at a court in Lagos; he denies all counts.
2010-08-13