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Nigeria church bombings kill 19, spark reprisals

YoopyaJun 18, 20120

By Isaac Abrak ZARIA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Suicide car bombers attacked three churches in northern Nigeria on Sunday, killing at least 19 people, wounding dozens

Explosions hit northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state

YoopyaJun 17, 20120

LAGOS (Reuters) – Two explosions shook the town of Zaria in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state on Sunday, the emergency services said, and at least one

Nigeria’s finance minister orders fuel subsidy slow down

YoopyaJun 15, 2012June 15, 20120

By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s finance minister said on Thursday she had ordered a slow down to fuel subsidy payments to allow verification

S.Africa looks to Nigeria, Angola to replace Iran oil

YoopyaJun 15, 20120

By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa is looking to source oil from Angola, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia to replace supplies from Iran,

Nigeria sees too much oil in the market

YoopyaJun 13, 20120

VIENNA (Reuters) – Nigeria Oil Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke said on Tuesday that she thought there was too much oil supply on the market. The minister

2 Attacks in Nigeria Target Christians

YoopyaJun 11, 20120

JOS, Nigeria (AP) — A car bomber detonated his explosives on Sunday outside a church in this central Nigerian city, and gunmen attacked another church

Husband of Nigeria air crash victim sues Boeing

YoopyaJun 9, 20120

LAGOS (Reuters) – The husband of a woman killed in last Sunday’s plane crash in Nigeria is suing the plane’s manufacturer, Boeing, and engine maker

Suicide bombing of Nigeria police station kills 4

YoopyaJun 9, 20120

By Ibrahim Mshelizza MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) – A suicide bomber drove a car packed with explosives into the entrance of the police headquarters of northeast

Nigeria plane reported engine failure

YoopyaJun 7, 20120

ABUJA (Reuters) – A plane that crashed in Nigeria’s main city of Lagos on Sunday, killing all 153 people on board, called the control tower

Nigeria forces say kill 16 Islamists in fire fight

YoopyaJun 6, 20120

MAIDUGURI (Reuters) – Nigerian forces shot dead 16 suspected militants in a fire fight with Islamist sect Boko Haram on Tuesday, the military said. A