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Nigeria school collapse kills students sitting exams

Nigeria school collapse kills students sitting exams

The National Emergency Management Agency said they were carrying out search and rescue operations amid fears the death toll could rise.

Nigeria captures hyena that had strayed out of game park

Nigeria captures hyena that had strayed out of game park

Nigerian wildlife authorities have captured a hyena that had strayed out of a game park in Plateau State on Sunday.

Gunmen kill 40 people in Nigeria's Plateau State

Gunmen kill 40 people in Nigeria's Plateau State

Gunmen have killed more than 40 people in Nigeria's Plateau State, local media reported on Tuesday.

New clashes in northern Nigeria leave 30 people dead

New clashes in northern Nigeria leave 30 people dead

At least 30 people in northern Nigeria have been killed in renewed intercommunal clashes, local authorities say.

Central Nigeria attacks leave nine people dead

Central Nigeria attacks leave nine people dead

At least nine people have been confirmed dead in fresh attacks in Nigeria's central state of Plateau.

Nigerian police arrest suspects over killing of almost 200 villagers

Nigerian police arrest suspects over killing of almost 200 villagers

The arrests follow an order by President Boal Tinubu for a manhunt of attackers who staged raids on villages.

Nigeria's Plateau State searches for peace after gunmen killed 200 people

Nigeria's Plateau State searches for peace after gunmen killed 200 people

A series of attacks by armed groups on rural communities in Plateau State of central Nigeria has shattered the region’s relative peace. Nearly 200 people were killed.

Central Nigeria armed attack death toll rises to 198

Central Nigeria armed attack death toll rises to 198

At least 198 people have been confirmed dead following last weekend's attack on central Nigerian villages by armed men.

Nigeria's Tinubu pledges justice after gunmen kill 113 people

Nigeria's Tinubu pledges justice after gunmen kill 113 people

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has pledged justice to the families of 113 people who were killed in armed attacks last weekend.

Nigeria attacks leave at least 113 people dead

Nigeria attacks leave at least 113 people dead

At least 113 people have been killed during recent attacks in Nigeria's central state of Plateau.

Governor of Nigeria's Plateau State loses seat

Governor of Nigeria's Plateau State loses seat

The Court of Appeal in Nigeria's capital Abuja has ruled that Plateau State governor Caleb Mutfwang must cease to hold office.

Gunmen kill 17 people in Nigeria

Gunmen kill 17 people in Nigeria

Gunmen have killed at least 17 people in Nigeria’s Plateau State.