Nigeria Supreme Court permits late appeal in Kano blasphemy case
Top court allows out-of-time appeal in Kano blasphemy case, expediting review of the death sentence
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TotalEnergies deal to sell Nigerian oil stake collapses over payments
TotalEnergies’ plan to sell its 10% stake in a Nigerian oil venture to Chappal Energies collapsed after both parties failed to meet financial commitments.
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Gunmen kill 3 police, abduct 7 in Nigeria’s Benue; six suspects detained
Gunmen ambushed police in Benue State, killing three and abducting seven. Six suspects are in custody
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Insurgents storm Nigerian barracks in Banki, soldiers withdraw, locals say
Insurgents raided Banki’s barracks in Borno, grabbed arms and forced a retreat, residents say; at least seven dead
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Cholera outbreak kills 58 in Nigeria’s Bauchi state, over 250 infected
Bauchi State reports 58 deaths and 258 cases; new committees formed to bolster response, water access and hygiene
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Rivers State emergency lifted as Tinubu says political impasse resolved
Tinubu ends emergency rule in Rivers, restores elected officials after months-long standoff
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Nigeria says troops kill eight ISWAP militants
Army says ambush near Garin Giwa killed eight ISWAP fighters; Abu Aisha among the dead; others fled
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Nigerian chef Hilda Baci bids for world’s largest pot of jollof in Lagos
Hilda Baci leads a Lagos spectacle, cooking 4,000 kg of jollof in a 23,000-litre pot as Guinness weighs the claim
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Nigerian resident doctors launch five-day strike over pay, welfare
Nigerian resident doctors began a five-day strike over unpaid allowances and welfare concerns, warning services could be hit as talks with the government stall
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Boko Haram kills over 60 in ‘house-to-house’ raid on Borno village
A night raid on Darul Jamal killed over 60, residents say, with homes burned and survivors fleeing to Bama
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