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Beyond the Rhetoric…Nigeria is headed down the road to disaster

Courier Newsroom - February 10, 2015

EDITOR'S NOTE: Nigeria is postponing presidential and legislative elections until March 28 because security forces fighting Boko Haram extremists cannot ensure voters' safety around...

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Nigeria at a crossroad

Courier Newsroom - February 9, 2015

EDITOR'S NOTE: Nigeria is postponing presidential and legislative elections until March 28 because security forces fighting Boko Haram extremists cannot ensure voters' safety around...

International

Nigerian police ban protests over kidnapped girls

Courier Newsroom - June 3, 2014

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian police said Monday they have banned protests in the capital demanding that the government rescue more than 200 girls...

International

Nigerian defense chief says abducted girls located

Courier Newsroom - May 26, 2014

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military has located nearly 300 school girls abducted by Islamic extremists but fears using force to try to free...

International

Nigeria refused help to search for kidnapped girls

Courier Newsroom - May 11, 2014

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The president of Nigeria for weeks refused international help to search for more than 300 girls abducted from a school...

International

Nigeria: Boko Haram threatens to sell kidnap girls

Courier Newsroom - May 5, 2014

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's Islamic extremist leader is threatening to sell the more than 300 teenage schoolgirls abducted from a school in the...

International

Reports: Abducted girls forced to marry Nigerian rebels

Courier Newsroom - May 1, 2014

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Scores of girls and young women kidnapped from a school in Nigeria are being forced to marry their Islamic extremist...

International

Police: Blast in Nigerian capital kills 71

Courier Newsroom - April 14, 2014

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Police say an explosion that ripped through a busy bus station in Nigeria's capital has killed at least 71 people...

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