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Troops shell rebel targets with jets and helicopters as offensive following declaration of state of emergency continues.
Africa
Last Modified: 18 May 2013 12:15 GMT
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At least 21 people killed in Borno state as army launches offensive against Boko Haram strongholds in the northeast.
Africa
Last Modified: 17 May 2013 22:50 GMT
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At least 21 people killed in Borno state after soldiers shelled suspected camps, official says.
Africa
Last Modified: 17 May 2013 10:31 GMT
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Army begins operation against fighters as fighter jets and helicopter gunships deployed in country's northeast.
Africa
Last Modified: 17 May 2013 01:34 GMT
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Forces being sent to states of Borno, Yoba and Adamawa after emergency imposed in wake of violent attacks by Boko Haram.
Africa
Last Modified: 16 May 2013 00:24 GMT
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Goodluck Jonathan orders army into three states saying latest violence from Boko Haram group is declaration of war.
Africa
Last Modified: 15 May 2013 09:57 GMT
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Fighting between Boko Haram group and troops in country's northeast leaves at least 187 dead, Red Cross says.
Africa
Last Modified: 23 Apr 2013 02:16 GMT
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At least 12 police officers missing, presumed dead, after attack in oil-rich Niger Delta, security officials say.
Africa
Last Modified: 07 Apr 2013 15:48 GMT
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Author of novel "Things Fall Apart" dies at the age of 82 on Friday following a brief illness.
Africa
Last Modified: 22 Mar 2013 21:27 GMT
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Britain, Italy, Greece say available information suggests the killings of their nationals by Nigerian group Ansaru.
Africa
Last Modified: 10 Mar 2013 16:30 GMT
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