At least 56 people have been killed, and a further 57 wounded, following twin suicide bombings, in northeastern Nigeria.
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Clashes Kill Nine At Nigeria Pilgrimmage
At least nine people, eight pilgrims and a police officer, have been killed during clashes, in Nigeria.
Gunmen Kill 36 In Nigeria
At least 36 gold miners have been killed, following an attack by gunmen, in northeastern Nigeria.
Clashes Kill 18 In Niger
At least 18 people have been killed, and a further 20 wounded, following violent clashes, between herders and farmers, in Niger.
Suicide Bombers Kill Eight In Nigeria
At least eight people have been killed, and a further 11 wounded, following two suicide bombings, in northeastern Nigeria.
Niger, Chad Kill 38 Boko Haram Militants
At least 38 Boko Haram militants were reportedly killed, following a series of operations, carried out by soldiers from Niger and Chad.
At Least 20 Migrants Dead, 366 Rescued In Mediterranean
At least 20 migrants have reportedly been found dead, while a further 366 were rescued attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea, in four separate rescue operations.
Boko Haram Kill Seven In Niger Attack
At least seven soldiers have been killed, and several others injured, following an attack, by Boko Haram militants, on a military barracks, in southeastern Niger.
Boko Haram Kill 18 At Nigeria Funeral
At least 18 women have been shot and killed, by suspected Boko Haram militants, at a funeral, in northern Nigeria.
Boko Haram Attack Kills 32 Soldiers In Niger
At least 32 soldiers, from Niger and neighbouring Nigeria, were killed, following clashes with Boko Haram militants, in the country’s southeast.