List of Nigeria articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamic State’s African Long Con
After months of trying to unseat al Qaeda on the African continent, the jihadis from Syria have locked arms with Boko Haram.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigeria Taps South African Mercenaries in Fight Against Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has a new strategy for defeating Boko Haram before the highly-contested March 28 presidential elections: hiring South African mercenaries to lead the charge.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nigerian Officials: Military Expects to Win Back All Boko Haram Territory This Month
Nigerian officials visiting Washington Wednesday said the army expects to regain all territory currently under control of Boko Haram by the Nigerian presidential elections on March 28.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beware the Malaise
Political discontent is following economic stagnation in more places than you think.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Boko Haram Turns Robin Hood’s Strategy on Its Head
Forget oil or gold. West Africa’s most dangerous terrorist group is funding its rampages by ignoring the rich and targeting the poor.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 You’ve Reversed a Long Way, Baby
It’s International Women’s Day -- and no one wants to talk about the Islamic State’s hold over women. Why Beijing+20 looks more like Beijing minus 2000.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cities Saving States
Nigeria is a mess, but its biggest city is thriving. Can Lagos show other misgoverned countries the way?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beware Former Dictators Calling Themselves ‘Converted Democrats’
Forget the ICC complaint and 20 months of military rule, Nigerian presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari says he is a democratic “convert.”
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ebola’s Toll Was Horrific. It Could Have Been Much Worse
Hundreds of thousands infected. Tens of billions of dollars lost. Africa’s Ebola outbreak looked apocalyptic, but an unprecedented global response kept the worst from happening.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democratic But Deadly
Will violence rock Nigeria's Feb. 14 national election? Perhaps--but there was a way to prevent it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No Helicopters for You
Washington is curtailing its military support for Nigeria's fight against Boko Haram. But that doesn't mean that both countries aren't getting what they want.
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