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4 Nigerian Migrants Survive 14 Days On Ship's Rudder, Rescued In Brazil
On their tenth day at sea, the four Nigerian stowaways crossing the Atlantic in a tiny space above the rudder of a cargo ship ran out of food and drink.
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Over 100 Killed As Nigerian Jet Mistakenly Bombs Displaced Camp
A Nigerian air force fighter jet on a mission against Boko Haram extremists mistakenly bombed a refugee camp on Tuesday, killing more than 100 refugees and aid workers, a Borno state official said.
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Boko Haram Blocks Aid To Refugees In Cameroon: United Nations
The United Nations warned on Friday that the threat from Boko Haram jihadists was complicating efforts to help tens of thousands of Nigerian refugees living in dire conditions in northern Cameroon.
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Nigerian Suicide Bomber Gets Cold Feet, Refuses To Kill
Strapped with a booby-trapped vest and sent by Boko Haram to kill as many people as possible, the young teenage girl tore off the explosives and fled as soon as she was out of sight of her handlers.
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Nigerian Refugees in Atrocious Situation in Niger: United Nations
Thousands of Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape the Islamist group Boko Haram are in an "atrocious" situation, the United Nations says.
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Nigeria Says No Need for UN Military Enforcement to Battle Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday told the United Nations his country would not need the help of an international force in the fight against Boko Haram.
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UN in $174m Appeal for Nigeria's Boko Haram Refugees
The United Nations launched an appeal on Thursday for $174 million in what it called "life-saving aid" for almost 200,000 Nigerians who have fled brutal attacks by Boko Haram jihadists.
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Thousands Flee Niger Town After Boko Haram Attacks
Thousands of civilians fled their homes in the southeastern Niger town of Diffa this week, officials said on Thursday, following waves of cross-border raids and suicide bombings by Nigerian militant group Boko Haram.
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UN Worried About Fate of 125,000 Nigerian Refugees in Nigeria
The UN food agency on Tuesday voiced concern for the 125,000 Nigerian refugees who have fled to southeast Nigeria, where Boko Haram militants have launched attacks in recent days.
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Over 7,000 Refugees Flee to Chad After Nigeria Violence
Around 7,300 Nigerian refugees have fled to the neighbouring Chad, over the last 10 days, following violence in northeastern Nigeria, the UN said Friday.
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4 Nigerian Migrants Survive 14 Days On Ship's Rudder, Rescued In Brazil
On their tenth day at sea, the four Nigerian stowaways crossing the Atlantic in a tiny space above the rudder of a cargo ship ran out of food and drink.
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Over 100 Killed As Nigerian Jet Mistakenly Bombs Displaced Camp
A Nigerian air force fighter jet on a mission against Boko Haram extremists mistakenly bombed a refugee camp on Tuesday, killing more than 100 refugees and aid workers, a Borno state official said.
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Boko Haram Blocks Aid To Refugees In Cameroon: United Nations
The United Nations warned on Friday that the threat from Boko Haram jihadists was complicating efforts to help tens of thousands of Nigerian refugees living in dire conditions in northern Cameroon.
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Nigerian Suicide Bomber Gets Cold Feet, Refuses To Kill
Strapped with a booby-trapped vest and sent by Boko Haram to kill as many people as possible, the young teenage girl tore off the explosives and fled as soon as she was out of sight of her handlers.
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Nigerian Refugees in Atrocious Situation in Niger: United Nations
Thousands of Nigerian refugees who fled to southeast Niger to escape the Islamist group Boko Haram are in an "atrocious" situation, the United Nations says.
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Nigeria Says No Need for UN Military Enforcement to Battle Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday told the United Nations his country would not need the help of an international force in the fight against Boko Haram.
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UN in $174m Appeal for Nigeria's Boko Haram Refugees
The United Nations launched an appeal on Thursday for $174 million in what it called "life-saving aid" for almost 200,000 Nigerians who have fled brutal attacks by Boko Haram jihadists.
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Thousands Flee Niger Town After Boko Haram Attacks
Thousands of civilians fled their homes in the southeastern Niger town of Diffa this week, officials said on Thursday, following waves of cross-border raids and suicide bombings by Nigerian militant group Boko Haram.
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UN Worried About Fate of 125,000 Nigerian Refugees in Nigeria
The UN food agency on Tuesday voiced concern for the 125,000 Nigerian refugees who have fled to southeast Nigeria, where Boko Haram militants have launched attacks in recent days.
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Over 7,000 Refugees Flee to Chad After Nigeria Violence
Around 7,300 Nigerian refugees have fled to the neighbouring Chad, over the last 10 days, following violence in northeastern Nigeria, the UN said Friday.
