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Nigeria's Former President Muhammed Buhari Dies at 82

Nigeria's former president Muhammed Buhari has died at the age of 82. He ruled the populous country first as a junta leader and later as an elected president.

Nigeria's Former President Muhammed Buhari Dies at 82

Nigerian Military Claims Over 60 Jihadists Killed in Raids

Nigerian military claims to have killed more than 60 jihadists in attacks in the northeastern part of the country. Early on Friday, the military carried out two separate attacks against the terrorist movement Boko Haram and the rival Islamist extremist group Iswap.

Nigerian Military Claims Over 60 Jihadists Killed in Raids

Boko Haram suspected of deadly attack

Around 40 people have been killed in an attack in northeastern Nigeria, according to government sources. The terrorist movement Boko Haram is suspected to be behind the attack in the state of Borno, and residents in the region are being urged to stay in "safe areas" as further atrocities are feared.

Boko Haram suspected of deadly attack

Suspected new terror group wreaks havoc in Nigeria

Nigeria fears that a new Islamist terrorist group is ravaging the northwestern part of the country. .

Suspected new terror group wreaks havoc in Nigeria

Dozens of soldiers killed in jihadist attack

Around 40 soldiers have been killed in an attack on a military base in Chad, according to the African country's government. Anonymous government officials point to the jihadist movement Boko Haram as responsible for the attack.

Dozens of soldiers killed in jihadist attack

Norway: One arrested for human rights violations

A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Norway, suspected of instigating crimes against humanity in Cameroon. "We are in an early stage of the investigation, and there are several investigative steps remaining", says prosecutor Anette Berger at the Norwegian National Criminal Police, Kripos, via a press release.

Norway: One arrested for human rights violations

Murder in Nigeria sparks fear of increased terror

A score of people have been killed in a terrorist attack in northeastern Nigeria, when a bomb exploded in a teahouse. Dozens more were injured in the attack in the state of Borno, which has long been exposed to violence from Islamist extremist groups.

Murder in Nigeria sparks fear of increased terror

18 dead in suicide bombings in Nigeria

At least 18 people were killed and 19 seriously injured in several suicide attacks in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday. The targets of the attacks: A wedding, a funeral, and a hospital where victims were taken.

18 dead in suicide bombings in Nigeria