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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. At least 170 people have been killed in an attack by armed men on a remote …
Read More »Boxer Anthony Joshua involved in a car accident in Nigeria days after knockout win over Jake Paul
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was involved in a car accident …
Read More »U.S. launches ‘powerful and deadly’ airstrikes in northwest Nigeria
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The United States carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request …
Read More »Nigeria says remaining 130 abducted students have now been released
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The remaining 130 Nigerian schoolchildren abducted in November from a Catholic school in Niger state have …
Read More »50 schoolchildren escape captivity in Nigeria, 253 students and 12 teachers still being held
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped captivity and are now with their families, the school authority …
Read More »1 of 25 students abducted in Nigeria found safe as search continues for missing girls
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a dormitory in northwestern Nigeria has escaped and is safe, the school’s principal told The Associated Press on …
Read More »Maritime colleges cap admissions from some countries
International students coming to the Maritimes from select parts of Africa are being stopped at the door, according to the Nigerian-Canadian Association of New Brunswick. President Adebayo Ogunleye said international students looking to come from his home country of Nigeria have been treated unfairly compared with other countries. Ogunleye said …
Read More »More than 50 people dead after gunmen attack worshippers at Nigeria church, lawmakers say
Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in the city of Owo in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. The attackers targeted the St. Francis Catholic Church in Ondo state just as the worshippers gathered on Pentecost Sunday. Many children were …
Read More »One of the 219 Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram found, is pregnant: Kin
Lagos (Nigeria), May 18 Nigerian soldiers have found one of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram from Chibok, making her the first freed from the Islamic extremists since the mass kidnapping more than two years ago. Her uncle describes her as pregnant and traumatized but otherwise fine. Amina Ali Nkeki is …
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