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TEHRAN, June 17 - At least 31 people have been killed in two separate bomb attacks carried out at crowded spots in northeastern Nigeria.
News ID: 24526    Publish Date : 2018/06/17

TEHRAN, June 04 - Russian police said former Nigeria striker Nwankwo Kanu had $11,000 stolen from his luggage when he flew in for the World Cup.
News ID: 23831    Publish Date : 2018/06/04

TEHRAN, May 30 - Poland's police said they have arrested a Nigerian man who is wanted in the United States for alleged cyberfraud and extortion done over the internet totaling an estimated $7 million.
News ID: 23624    Publish Date : 2018/05/30

TEHRAN, May 24 - Nigeria's military committed war crimes and crimes against humanity including torture, rape and killing civilians during its fight against Boko Haram, human rights group Amnesty International said on Thursday.
News ID: 23308    Publish Date : 2018/05/24

TEHRAN, May 21 - The IMN released a statement on Saturday, in which they said phone numbers which the used to contact the Sheikh have all been disconnected.
News ID: 23184    Publish Date : 2018/05/21

TEHRAN, May 10 - A Nigerian diplomat was found dead in his home in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Thursday, two security sources said, in an apparent murder that police said did not appear to be politically motivated.
News ID: 22763    Publish Date : 2018/05/10

TEHRAN, May 1 -At least 24 people have lost their lives in suspected Boko Haram bomb attacks in and around a mosque in Nigeria’s eastern province of Adamawa, police and officials say.
News ID: 22380    Publish Date : 2018/05/01

TEHRAN, April 27 - Boko Haram bombers have killed at least four civilians after fighting broke out on the outskirts of northeast Nigeria's biggest city, Maiduguri.
News ID: 22212    Publish Date : 2018/04/27

TEHRAN, April 25 - Gunmen have killed 19 people in an attack on a church in the central Nigerian state of Benue.
News ID: 22110    Publish Date : 2018/04/25

TEHRAN, April 21 - Suspected cattle thieves in Nigeria have killed at least 27 people in two villages in the country’s north, as security forces struggle to contain armed robbers.
News ID: 21950    Publish Date : 2018/04/21

TEHRAN, April 19 - Nigeria's police have recovered a ceremonial mace stolen from the country's parliament when at least three men burst onto the Senate floor and grabbed it while lawmakers looked on, police said on Thursday.
News ID: 21889    Publish Date : 2018/04/19

TEHRAN, April 18 - Nigerian police fired teargas at hundreds of Shia Muslim protesters on Tuesday during a second day of clashes in the capital Abuja over the imprisonment of their religious leader.
News ID: 21830    Publish Date : 2018/04/18

TEHRAN, April 14 - Nigeria marks the fourth anniversary of the mass kidnapping of over 200 schoolgirls by Daesh-linked Boko Haram terrorists in the northeastern town of Chibok with renewed calls for their release.
News ID: 21713    Publish Date : 2018/04/14

TEHRAN, April 13 -The United Nations (UN)’s children’s agency has slammed the repeated attacks by the Daesh-linked Boko Haram terrorist group against children in Nigeria, announcing that at least 1,000 children have been abducted in the African country since 2013.
News ID: 21647    Publish Date : 2018/04/13

TEHRAN, April 09 - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari departed for Britain on Monday for talks with Prime Minister Theresa May after announcing that he would seek re-election in 2019, his office said.
News ID: 21498    Publish Date : 2018/04/09

TEHRAN, March 22 - The majority of 110 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorist group last month were released from captivity in the northeastern province of Yobe on Wednesday.
News ID: 20895    Publish Date : 2018/03/22

TEHRAN, March 15 - The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) says the government in Abuja plans to keep the movement's leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky, and his wife Zeenah in detention until they die.
News ID: 20584    Publish Date : 2018/03/15

TEHRAN, March 13 - Nigeria plans to negotiate with Daesh-linked Boko Haram terrorists to secure the release of the schoolgirls abducted by the group in 2014 as well as last month, after discussing the plan with the United States’ visiting secretary of state.
News ID: 20484    Publish Date : 2018/03/13

TEHRAN, March 13 -Nigeria is battling on two fronts against an unprecedented outbreak of Lassa fever, a cousin of Ebola, that has already killed 110 people this year.
News ID: 20470    Publish Date : 2018/03/13

TEHRAN, March 4 - The United Nations (UN) has stopped its relief operations in northeastern Nigeria following an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants that left three humanitarian workers dead and at least three others missing.
News ID: 20131    Publish Date : 2018/03/04