Thousands of fishermen have descended on the Matan Fadan river, a UNESCO heritage site that snakes through lush vegetation in the village of Argungu in Nigeria's northwest.
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Six people died in Tunga-Makeri, and 26 in Kosonko in Niger state, where both Islamic militants and armed gangs have launched attacks.
The dawn raid were targeted on the communities of Tunga-Makeri, Konkoso, and Pissa, in the Borgu area of Niger state.
Gunmen killed at least 32 people in coordinated attacks on three communities in north-central Nigeria, according to police who said some villagers were abducted ...
Residents who escaped violence tell of bandits riding in on motorbikes and shooting indiscriminately ...
In Nigeria's capital, a rock musician is taking to the streets with roses and a guitar to remind people to slow down and feel the love ahead of Valentine's Day ...
This stretch of Nigeria's Middle Belt - the faultline where the largely Muslim north meets the predominantly Christian south - has convulsed in recurring waves of bloodshed.
The deployment follows months of escalating pressure from President Trump on the African nation, including a surprise missile strike on Christmas Day.
The movie, directed by two brothers, contrasts intimate impressions with a tense moment in Nigeria's history.
The Boeing 737-7GL, with 80 passengers onboard, saw its left engine blow shortly after taking off.