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[...] of the party for the honour of nominating my colleague, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, as your presidential candidate in 2015 elections,” he said. He said that he and Mr. Buhari fought the battle to keep [...]

[...] The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) has again, in the [...]

[...] crisis in global oil prices had been settled. But five days ago, on December 13, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, called on the government to [...]

[...] ) presidential campaign goes to Sokoto state this Monday to solicit for support for its presidential candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan, the President on Sunday met with all his campaign [...]

[...] from Central Africa have met in Cameroon to finalise plans for a military offensive against Boko Haram fighters in Nigeria and neighbouring countries. Representatives of 10 nations met in the capital [...]

[...] is separated from Gambaru by a 500 meter (546 yards)-long bridge. Fotokol residents said Boko Haram fighters had cut the throats of civilians and set the mosque on fire. For Chad, more is at stake [...]

[...] them. As thousands of Nigerians and Cameroonians fled for their lives from rampaging Boko Haram fighters, the leader of the violent Islamist group boasted in a video released on Tuesday about the  [...]

[...] analyst and associate at the Network for Justice, said by phone from the capital, Abuja. Boko Haram fighters ride around in pickup trucks wielding rocket-propelled grenade launchers, weapons taken [...]

[...] has killed four people and wounded dozens in an attack at a bus station in Potiskum, northeastern Nigeria. The town has come under frequent attack by Boko Haram militants and was the scene last [...]

[...] country. “They reportedly control a majority of the territory of Borno State,” in northeastern Nigeria, “and a significant portion of the border areas with Cameroon and Chad,” said [...]

[...] Boko Haram has published two images which reveal a military training camp for children in northeastern Nigeria. The organisation, al-Urwa al-Wuthaqa, shows the children dressed in dark clothing with [...]

[...] Chad’s army killed more than 200 militants from Boko Haram yesterday in fighting in northeastern Nigeria, with nine of its own forces killed, the army and state television said today. Chad has [...]

[...] have been killed by a female suicide bomber who blew herself up at a crowded market in northeast Nigeria, according to witnesses and officials. The mid-afternoon attack on Thursday in Biu, 180km [...]

[...] carried out by Boko Haram, an al-Qaida-linked group that has seized large portions of northeast Nigeria and attacked civilians. Last week, Boko Haram claimed responsibility for a massacre of [...]

[...] of explosives used in a series of Boko Haram suicide attacks has been arrested in northeast Nigeria, a senior police officer told AFP on Tuesday. The man, identified only as Ba’na, was held in [...]

[...] months, the Islamic militant group Boko Haram has made significant territorial gains in northeast Nigeria, but a recent offensive by Nigeria and neighboring countries, Chad and Niger, hopes to roll [...]