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Nigerian Troops Free 62 Hostages in Northwest Operations as Boko Haram Attack Kills 8 Soldiers in Borno
Nigerian troops have rescued dozens of kidnapped civilians in operations across the country’s northwest, even as the military suffered fresh losses in the northeast...
Four Dead, in Canoe Accident in Borno State, Nigeria
A canoe accident in Borno State, Nigeria, has resulted in the deaths of four people, local police reported Tuesday.
ASP Nahum Daso, Public Relations Officer...
Nigeria Warns of Potential Flooding as Cameroon Releases Dam Water-AP
The Nigerian government has issued a flood warning for 11 states following the controlled release of water from the Lagdo dam in neighboring Cameroon.
Nigeria's...
Nearly 300 Prisoners Escape Nigerian Prison After Devastating Floods
A total of 281 prisoners escaped from a correctional facility in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, after severe flooding collapsed the prison walls early last week,...
Floods Devastate Nigerian Zoo, Killing Most Animals and Releasing Predators into Community
Catastrophic flooding in northern Nigeria has decimated a major zoo, killing more than 80% of its diverse animal population and washing dangerous predators into...
