List of Nigeria articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beloved Friend, I Am a Nigerian Email Scammer and Interpol Just Arrested Me. Please Help.
A Nigerian man believed to have organized a criminal ring that stole money from businesses around the world was arrested by Interpol.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria’s Solution to Noise Complaints? Shut Down Some Churches and Mosques.
Lagos is shutting down churches and mosques due to increased noise complaints.
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FS_topimage Fragile States Index 2016
In 2015, long-simmering crises crossed borders, even continents, in a reminder that it takes very little for regional instability to go global.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trouble Is Brewing in Nigeria’s Oil Country
For years, the government paid militants in the Niger Delta not to blow up oil pipelines. Now it’s cutting them loose — and they’re taking up arms once again.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 To Find Progress in Nigeria, Think Local
President Buhari has struggled to deliver reform during his first year in power. Time to look to the states.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria’s Latest Enemy? Tomato-Eating Moths.
A moth infestation in Nigeria's tomato plants has increased the price of tomatoes by more than 30-fold.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Bandits’ Banker
David Cameron is right that Nigeria is “fantastically corrupt.” He just forgot to mention that Britain is making it worse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Now Who’s Being Rude? British Leaders Snub the Countries They Once Ruled
Did Prime Minister David Cameron and Queen Elizabeth II realize that the three countries they offended in recent comments were each exploited by the British empire?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Boko Haram’s Terrorist Behind the Curtain
Meet the man who transformed an obscure proselytizing group into the deadliest terrorist organization on earth.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Africa’s Petrostates Are Imploding
And that’s setting off a dramatic shift in the economic balance of power on the continent.
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spyra_bh_yola_066-e1458583658307 The ‘Wives’ of Boko Haram
Taken from their homes by Boko Haram fighters, these Nigerian women were held captive for months — some even longer. They escaped. But going home is another matter.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigerian President Blames Phone Company for Boko Haram Attacks
Nigeria asked phone giant MTN to shut down unregistered SIM cards. They failed to respond in time.
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Keenan_image_01-darker Dead Man’s Market and the Boy Gangs of Niger
Impoverished young men have menaced the city of Zinder with rapes and murders. Now Boko Haram wants to turn their ultra-violence into a weapon of war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Former Nigerian Defense Chief: I Did Not Steal $20 Million to Build My Mansion
Yet another high-profile military official has been arrested in Nigeria on charges he stole from the country's defense budget.
