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Female boxer from Assam held captive by ‘social media friend’ in Nigeria after she suddenly reached Lagos to meet him, family receives ransom calls...

A female boxer from Assam's Guwahati has been held captive by her 'social media friend' in Nigeria

Islamic preacher and terror fugitive Zakir Naik’s Nigeria visit causes uproar in the African country, citizens call out his hateful and criminal antecedents

After learning about his visit to Nigeria, many Nigerians issued a public appeal to the authorities asking them to stop his visit to the country. For this, they asserted that he could incite religious "disharmony or feelings of enmity, hatred" through his religious sermons which they noted have been reflected in the early part of his visit.

Nigeria: Terrorists open fire in mosque during night prayers in Kaduna’s Saya-Saya, nine persons killed

The incident happened on Friday after night prayers, the gunmen invaded the mosque in Saya-Saya town of Nigeria on a motorcycle with sophisticated weapons.

Nigeria: Police raids gay wedding event, over 200 persons arrested, homosexuals can get 14-year jail sentence

A police spokesperson in the southern Delta state on Tuesday told reporters that 67 people will be prosecuted for “allegedly conducting and attending a same-sex wedding ceremony.”

Nigeria: Mob pelts stone shouting ‘Allah Hu Akbar’, children participate in the brutal murder of a man accused of ‘blasphemy’

Disturbing visuals of the incident have surfaced on social media, where a large mob, including children, are throwing stones at a badly injured Usman Buda as he tries to get up, stumbles and falls.

Nigerians protest against illegal mining by Chinese miners in their country, trend #StopChineseIllegalMining on Twitter

Expressing their displeasure through the Twitter hashtag #StopChineseIllegalMining, the protesters stated that Chinese miners have made themselves lords of the Nigerian natural resources which belong to the people and government. 

Foreign national runs naked on busy Gurugram road bringing traffic to a standstill, detained

The man was identified as a Nigerian citizen. The Police are trying to establish whether he is mentally stable or not.

Islamic cleric sentenced to death by Sharia court in Nigeria for alleged blasphemy, had claimed that the Shia sect is better than Sunni

Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara accused the judge of being unfair and challenged him to condemn him to death.

Norway’s government mocks Twitter for identifying them as a ‘Nigerian government organisation’

The Norwegian government mocked Twitter for mistakingly labelling them as the Nigerian government

Rising Jihadi violence in Nigeria: Muslim herders attack farmers of Eha Amufu communities, burn houses, kill at least 10 including women and children

Armed Muslim Fulani herdsmen launched a dastardly attack on farmers in their farm settlements at Agu-Amede and Mgbuji communities in Eha Amufu, Nigeria

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