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The insurgency in Northern Nigeria has caused a 70 per cent decrease in the supply of cattle to markets in Kaduna leading to an over 100 per cent increase in prices, a cattle dealer at Zango Cattle Market, Maishanu Na-Bello, said on Wednesday. Mr.

Niamey/Maiduguri - Nigeria has asked its northern neighbour Niger for help in an offensive against Boko Haram insurgents, as West African states try to cooperate against a spread of Islamist violence. An intelligence source in Niger said on Tuesday ...

ABUJA: Nigeria has offered an amnesty to Islamist militants who surrender and claims that rebel group Boko Haram is now "in disarray". Officials reported that 17 people had been killed on the fifth day of a military operation intended to crush the ...

LAGOS. - South Africa's chain store, Shoprite, is under severe threat from suspected Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria as sources hint that the bandits may soon attack anytime. Police confirmed they were investigating the matter following text ...

ISLAMIC organisations under the auspices of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) have condemned the on going military action against the Boko Haram sect in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, stating that the move alone cannot solve the security problems ...

Nigeria's military has claimed to have re-established control of swathes of the northeast of the country in an operation against Islamist militants. Several thousand troops were deployed last week for

ABUJA, Nigeria, May 20 (UPI) -- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency over three northeastern states in response to a lingering insurgency from Islamic militant group Boko Haram. Jonathan said in a Monday statement that ...

Nigeria has announced it will release a number of Boko Haram members, including all women, in what it called a peace bid as its military waged operation in the country's northeast to clamp down on the armed group.The news of the prisoner release was ...

The Nigerian army's operation in the northeast against Boko Haram and Raila Odinga's future plans in Kenya are among the stories in today's African press.. The Nigerian front pages this Monday morning are dominated by news of the on-going army ...