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Nigeria to launch digital currency on Monday to enhance paymentsThe eNaira, which took several years to develop, will “make financial transactions easier and seamless for every strata of the society,” th...- Nigeria bombs gunmen camp, kills 78: militaryHeavily-armed bandits have wracked northwest and central Nigeria for years, but the groups have recently stepped up attacks on schools, kid...
- Nigeria suspends Twitter days after president's post removedInformation Minister Lai Mohammed said the government had acted because of "the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capa...
- World leaders pledge climate action at summitIsrael's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country is a global leader in cutting coal use and says renewable energy will be produc...
- Dozens of students abducted from forestry college in northwest NigeriaThe trend of abduction from boarding schools was started by the jihadist group Boko Haram, which seized 270 schoolgirls from a school at Ch...
- All kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls released, says governorPresident Muhammadu Buhari expressed "overwhelming joy" at their release and called on the security forces to hunt down their abductors, af...
- Nigerian governor says 279 kidnapped schoolgirls are freedGunmen abducted the girls from the Government Girls Junior Secondary School in Jangebe town on Friday, in the latest in a series of mass ki...
- Gunmen storm Nigerian school, kidnap studentsMilitant Islamist group Boko Haram and a branch of Islamic State are active in northern Nigeria, but kidnappings by other armed groups - mo...
- When plain-speaking Trump(s) diplomateseWith straight-talking leaders, gratuitous obfuscation is in danger of extinction.
- Reports of Buhari’s death exaggerated?Hollywood offers a precedent of a fake lookalike president —the 1993 movie Dave — though Nigerian conspiracy theorists seem to prefer citin...
- 86 killed in fresh herder-farmer violence in NigeriaNigeria's President has called for calm after 86 people were killed in an attack by suspected nomadic herders against farming communities i...
- Hamid Ansari returns home from two-nation Africa visitThe Vice President described the visit to the African countries as "very satisfying" and said it was a follow-up on many ideas discussed du...
- Hamid Ansari embarks on 5-day visit to Nigeria, MaliThe vice president will inaugurate the High Commission of India Chancery complex at Abuja and interact with members of the Indian community...
- Nigeria says it has recovered $9.1 billion in stolen money and assetsMuhammadu Buhari, elected last year largely on his vow to fight corruption, has vowed to recover "mind-boggling" sums of money stolen from ...
- PM raises issue of 11 Indians lodged in jail with Nigerian President Muhammadu BuhariPrime Minister Narendra Modi today raised with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari the issue of 11 Indian crew members languishing in a jai...
- Sushma Swaraj's intervention sought to free sailor jailed in Nigeria"The Indian government should now ensure that our son returns to India...It's been over two years since me and his mother met him."
- India-Africa Forum Summit: Take a look at some of the visiting leadersIndia’s bid to step up its engagement with Africa appears to have checked all the right boxes, with almost 40 heads of state to be present ...
- UAE, Singapore among PM Modi's special invitees for Africa summitPM Modi is looking to expand economic ties with both UAE and Singapore as he seeks more foreign capital to invest in infrastructure.
- Barack Obama welcomes Nigeria's Muhammadu Buhari to White HouseObama's administration has faced criticism for not including the continent's most populous country on an Africa tour later this week.
- Nigerian economy in deep trouble: Muhammadu Buhari, PresidentIn his inaugural address as leader, Buhari said the military would step up its offensive to crush Boko Haram.
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