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AFRICA: Capital inflows surge as risk appetite returns
Africa has attracted nearly 1 billion dollars in net capital inflows so far this year,...
INT/AFRICA: Nigerians seize Lithuanian crewmen
Five Lithuanians were taken hostage this morning from the Saturnas refrigerator ship off Nigeria,...
NIGERIA: Boko Haram leader dies in police custody
Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf, the leader of the Muslim sect driving days of violence in north-eastern...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Military cracks down on Islamist fighters
'Islamist' violence against the state and police in northern Nigeria has entered a fourth day...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Foreign firms voice resistance to oil reform
Executives of Shell and ExxonMobil in Nigeria indicated their opposition to draft legislation...
NigeriaNIGERIA: Islamists clash with police in north
Islamists attacked police stations today in two northern Nigerian cities, Potiskum in Yobe State...
NigeriaNIGERIA: MEND offers truce for peace talks
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) today declared a 60-day suspension of...
NigeriaNIGERIA: MEND strikes Lagos as Okah is released
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) claimed responsibility for an attack...
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