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5/29/2012 10:39:49 AM
Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan faces tough challenges after one year in office
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5/12/2012 12:38:03 PM
Nigeria's police capture, Suleiman Mohammed, a senior commander of the militant Islamist sect Boko Haram with his wife and children, in his hideout in the city of Kano
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4/30/2012 10:50:52 AM
In a fresh wave of violence hitting Nigeria, Islamist radical group Boko Haram kills four people in an attack on a church service in the northeast town of Maiduguri
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4/29/2012 2:43:57 PM
Gunmen kill 20 people and wounded many more when they attacked a lecture theatre used by Christian worshippers in Nigeria's second largest city of Kano
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4/29/2012 11:23:35 AM
Nigerian police say a huge explosion rocked an area near a theatre at Bayero University in the city of Kano used by Christian students for services
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4/27/2012 2:29:18 PM
Boko Haram suicide bombers bring down buildings of 'This Day' newspaper in Abuja and Kaduna; Nigerian police beef up security at media offices
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4/7/2012 4:56:57 PM
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan calls on citizens to 'have faith' in their ability to surmount challenges amid the Islamist Boko Haram insurgency in the country's Muslim north
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4/7/2012 1:59:28 PM
Nigerian President urges Malawi's political leaders and security agencies to ensure an orderly transfer of presidential powers, following the death of president Bingu wa Mutharika
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3/17/2012 2:38:57 PM
Unknown gunmen kill at least 10 people and wound 4 others in a raid on mainly Christian village in Nigeria
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3/9/2012 2:00:15 PM
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan blames the Islamist Boko Haram for a failed rescue bid in which an Italian and Briton were killed
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Africa
2/12/2012 11:49:43 PM
Nigeria’s ruling PDP party candidate has won a weekend election for the governorship post in President Goodluck Jonathan's oil-rich home state of Bayelsa, officials said on Sunday
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2/11/2012 3:05:17 PM
Nigerian security beef up for the coming governor election for the state of Bayelsa, following a series of bombings and shootings among rival politicians in recent months
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2/5/2012 12:32:12 PM
Threats made by Nigerian militant group come months after suspending attacks on oil installations and workers in Niger Delta
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1/30/2012 1:59:56 PM
After rejecting President Jonathan's call for dialogue, Boko Haram launches a fresh wave of attacks, this time targeting two police stations in the city of Kano, northern Nigeria's main hub
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1/26/2012 4:40:45 PM
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan challenges militant Boko Haram to identify themselves, calls for dialogue
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1/23/2012 1:13:19 PM
The ceremony is held in the Nigerian city of Kano, where about 162 were killed in a series of deadly attacks by Islamist group Boko Haram
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Business
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Economy
1/18/2012 1:31:16 PM
Scrapping government subsidies has prompted a doubling in the price of petrol which will impact demand, says energy watchdog
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World
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International
1/16/2012 11:07:15 AM
Goodluck Jonathan announcement that fuel prices will be slashed by around 30 percent comes after talks with unions had failed to resolve the dispute
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1/15/2012 10:51:39 AM
Labour leader says the strike over soaring fuel prices that was put on hold for the weekend would restart on Monday if no deal is in place
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1/14/2012 3:08:59 PM
Nigerian unions will meet President Jonathan in a bid the government hopes to bring an end to the crisis that threatened to halt the production of oil in the African country
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