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Gunmen kill 25 villagers in Nigeria’s Sokoto state
The authorities in Sokoto state in north-western Nigeria say gunmen have killed at least 25 people in a series of attacks on several villages.
Six reasons why so many buildings collapse
After a building collapsed in the Nigerian city of Lagos, killing at least 11 people, including several school children attending a school on the building's top floor, we look at some reasons why such tragedies seem to occur so often in some African countries.
Jumia to be first African start-up on NY Stock Exchange
An e-commerce company based in Nigeria is to become the first African start-up to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Jumia could go public in the next month.
Fresh poll for Nigeria’s Plateau State after elections declared inconclusive
Johannesburg - Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the results of the Plateau State governorship elections inconclusive. As a result, fresh elections will be held in the majority of government-held areas.
Nigeria wants former oil minister extradited from UK
ABUJA. – The head of Nigeria’s main anti-corruption agency on Monday said he wanted former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke to be extradited to face trial because a corruption probe against her in Britain was taking too long.
