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U.S. to name Nigeria’s Boko Haram as terrorist group: sources

YoopyaNov 13, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – The State Department will formally designate the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram as a foreign terrorist organization on Wednesday, congressional sources and

Nigerian shoppers warm to online retailers

YoopyaOct 14, 2013March 17, 20240

Funsho Lawal beams as she strides towards the Jumia delivery van parked outside her house in Surulere, a Lagos neighbourhood. The delight on her face

Nigeria beats Ethiopia 2-1 in World Cup playoffs

YoopyaOct 14, 2013March 17, 20240

Emmanuel Emenike scored twice as African champion Nigeria came from behind to win 2-1 at Ethiopia on Sunday in the first leg of the African

The Richest People In Africa 2013

YoopyaOct 9, 2013April 3, 20240

VENTURES AFRICA – The combined fortune of Africa’s 55 billionaires is $143.88 billion. The average net worth of the members of this exclusive club is

Plane crashes after take-off in Lagos, Nigeria

YoopyaOct 3, 2013April 7, 20240

A plane carrying 27 people has crashed shortly after take-off from Lagos airport in Nigeria, officials say. A rescue operation is ongoing. At least five

Nigeria tells U.N. sparing no effort tackling terrorism ‘menace’

YoopyaSep 25, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – An Islamist insurgency in Nigeria’s northeast is challenging the country’s stability and every effort is being made to tackle the extremists with “due

Information Technology Training in Nigeria

YoopyaSep 10, 2013April 7, 20240

Information technology encompasses the use of the latest technologies to organize, manage and make data easily accessible. The term information technology oftentimes refers to the

Kenya says Nigeria’s Dangote to build $400 million cement plant

YoopyaSep 7, 2013December 13, 20230

(Reuters) – Africa’s richest man, Nigerian Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $400 million in a cement plant in Kenya, the east African nation’s president’s office

Nigerian army kills 50 Islamists in their stronghold

YoopyaSep 7, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Nigerian soldiers have tracked down and killed 50 members of the Islamist sect Boko Haram in its northeastern stronghold, an army spokesman said

Nigeria’s ruling party splinters, in threat to Jonathan

YoopyaSep 2, 2013April 7, 20240

(Reuters) – Seven Nigerian ruling party governors and a former presidential candidate formed a splinter group opposed to President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday, in the