{
   "related" : [
      {
         "date" : "2022-07-19",
         "score" : 2,
         "index" : 20,
         "hash" : "c3d7e1091bfb765b8b3c908de3a9e4e53c2815a0",
         "slug" : "/feed/2022/07/19/the-nigerian-government-announces-that-nigeria-will-develop-a-vaccine-for-lassa-fever-a-viral-hemorrhagic-fever-caused",
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "The Nigerian government announces that Nigeria will develop a vaccine for lassa fever, a viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the lassa virus. ",
         "keywords" : [
            "Lassa fever",
            "Nigeria"
         ]
      },
      {
         "slug" : "/feed/2022/04/13/twenty-eight-people-are-dead-after-a-boat-capsizes-in-sokoto-state-nigeria",
         "hash" : "d2b5cd69c1d80eccdb724b1766624b59484aaccf",
         "index" : 26,
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2022-04-13",
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [
            {
               "hash" : "0c059535955863c4439a4bd9dfa624de99897eff",
               "slug" : "/feed/2022/04/13/twenty-eight-people-are-dead-after-a-boat-capsizes-in-sokoto-nigeria",
               "date" : "2022-04-13",
               "text" : "Twenty-eight people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto, Nigeria. ",
               "timestamp" : 1649883974
            },
            {
               "text" : "Twenty-six people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto, Nigeria. ",
               "timestamp" : 1649869573,
               "slug" : "/feed/2022/04/13/twenty-six-people-are-dead-after-a-boat-capsizes-in-sokoto-nigeria",
               "hash" : "32d65604986b6b7efc76cfff11ac26a5b23cf401",
               "date" : "2022-04-13"
            }
         ],
         "text" : "Twenty-eight people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto State, Nigeria. "
      },
      {
         "hash" : "ade4a5deb844de96d825ced4a27f03748b0d4aab",
         "slug" : "/feed/2022/02/3/the-oil-tanker-trinity-spirit-catches-fire-and-explodes-off-the-coast-of-nigeria",
         "date" : "2022-02-3",
         "score" : 1,
         "index" : 6,
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "text" : "The oil tanker \"Trinity Spirit\" catches fire and explodes off the coast of Nigeria. ",
         "changes" : [
            {
               "text" : "The oil tanker \"Trinity Spirit\" catches fire and explodes off the Nigerian Escravos River oil field. ",
               "timestamp" : 1643936767,
               "date" : "2022-02-3",
               "slug" : "/feed/2022/02/3/the-oil-tanker-trinity-spirit-catches-fire-and-explodes-off-the-nigerian-escravos-river-oil-field",
               "hash" : "a1bc90eceb4e54c686113d2fee38417e2f1c5ce7"
            }
         ]
      },
      {
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [
            {
               "text" : "Boko Haram jihadists attack a farm in Jere, Borno State, Nigeria, killing at least 40 people. The massacre reportedly occurred during the morning, when most workers were harvesting rice. A search is underway for the militants. ",
               "timestamp" : 1606647871,
               "date" : "2020-11-28",
               "hash" : "04d10a3b65fc9c3f917f621aa5f8f8e07b3696e5",
               "slug" : "/feed/2020/11/28/boko-haram-jihadists-attack-a-farm-in-jere-borno-state-nigeria-killing-at-least-40-people-the-massacre-reportedly-oc"
            },
            {
               "hash" : "8c7f5add676894521e27da0e9ab116fbba5936fa",
               "slug" : "/feed/2020/11/28/islamist-militants-attack-a-farm-in-borno-state-nigeria-killing-at-least-40-people-according-to-a-village-elder-the",
               "date" : "2020-11-28",
               "text" : "Islamist militants attack a farm in Borno State, Nigeria, killing at least 40 people, according to a village elder. The massacre reportedly occurred during the morning, when most workers were harvesting rice. A search is underway for the militants. ",
               "timestamp" : 1606606401
            }
         ],
         "text" : "Boko Haram jihadists attack a farm in Jere, Borno State, Nigeria, killing at least 43 people. The massacre reportedly occurred during the morning, when most workers were harvesting rice. ",
         "slug" : "/feed/2020/11/28/boko-haram-jihadists-attack-a-farm-in-jere-borno-state-nigeria-killing-at-least-43-people-the-massacre-reportedly-oc",
         "hash" : "baa8cbc3caa5b7ed3f699b3a5671feaaf27125ff",
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2020-11-28",
         "index" : 9
      },
      {
         "hash" : "4ffc7c1e5363ee66e565e64ae446a75019548302",
         "slug" : "/feed/2016/08/28/the-spanish-based-proactiva-open-arms-ngo-rescues-more-than-700-migrants-in-the-mediterranean-sea-about-17-miles-north-o",
         "index" : 4,
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2016-08-28",
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "The Spanish-based Proactiva Open Arms NGO rescues more than 700 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea about 17 miles north of Sabratha, Libya. The rescued, who are from Nigeria, are transferred to the Italian Coast Guard. "
      },
      {
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "Chadian soldiers kill over 200 Boko Haram fighters in a clash near the town of Garambu, close to Nigeria's border with Cameroon. One Chad Army soldier is killed and nine wounded. ",
         "slug" : "/feed/2015/02/24/chadian-soldiers-kill-over-200-boko-haram-fighters-in-a-clash-near-the-town-of-garambu-close-to-nigeria-s-border-with-c",
         "hash" : "ba9c0cbb5dd3ca325b5390f0984527bd5d72fe74",
         "date" : "2015-02-24",
         "score" : 1,
         "index" : 6
      },
      {
         "text" : "Boko Haram kill at least 45 in a reprisal attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria. ",
         "changes" : [],
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "index" : 1,
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2014-11-19",
         "slug" : "/feed/2014/11/19/boko-haram-kill-at-least-45-in-a-reprisal-attack-on-a-village-in-northeastern-nigeria",
         "hash" : "895566a7ce7a86d8619315c9d3863b89bdba1d42"
      },
      {
         "slug" : "/feed/2012/08/5/a-suicide-bombing-in-the-northeastern-nigerian-city-of-damaturu-kills-at-least-five-soldiers",
         "hash" : "2589d15a2dc2f0480f8bade40efb759276ab30ae",
         "index" : 6,
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2012-08-5",
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "A suicide bombing in the northeastern Nigerian city of Damaturu kills at least five soldiers. "
      },
      {
         "hash" : "b46f94f0e83f414b662d6d84c40f0f88e5041a04",
         "slug" : "/feed/2011/12/24/gun-battles-in-nigeria-between-government-troops-and-islamist-boko-haram-militants-kill-68-people",
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2011-12-24",
         "index" : 3,
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "Gun battles in Nigeria between government troops and Islamist Boko Haram militants kill 68 people. "
      },
      {
         "changes" : [],
         "text" : "Nigeria's ruling People's Democratic Party nominates incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate for April presidential elections. ",
         "keywords" : [
            "Nigeria"
         ],
         "score" : 1,
         "date" : "2011-01-14",
         "index" : 42,
         "hash" : "73fd62b3ccd25b5327f5ebccf07f9a7e497fd551",
         "slug" : "/feed/2011/01/14/nigeria-s-ruling-people-s-democratic-party-nominates-incumbent-president-goodluck-jonathan-as-its-candidate-for-april-pr"
      }
   ],
   "keywords" : [
      {
         "index" : 1,
         "name" : "Lassa fever",
         "slug" : "/wiki/lassa%20fever"
      },
      {
         "index" : 13,
         "slug" : "/wiki/nigeria",
         "name" : "Nigeria"
      }
   ],
   "images" : {},
   "text" : "The death toll from Lassa fever in Nigeria this year rises to 109. ",
   "changes" : [],
   "slug" : "/feed/2026/03/16/the-death-toll-from-lassa-fever-in-nigeria-this-year-rises-to-109",
   "hash" : "5b2b164b95e303b93ba0d267e0109263a4efb5e0",
   "keywords_main" : "Lassa fever",
   "date" : "2026-03-16",
   "sources" : [
      {
         "name" : "The Punch",
         "month" : 3,
         "permalink" : "https://punchng.com/lassa-fever-bauchi-ondo-hardest-hit-death-toll-now-109/",
         "day" : "16",
         "year" : "2026",
         "hash" : "b304772de6d9080c99dc60896b0243cf3f0a9788"
      }
   ],
   "keywords_list" : [
      "Lassa fever",
      "Nigeria"
   ],
   "index" : 37
}