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It was just after midnight in Lagos, on a horse-racing track turned square, when Nigeria's new white and green flag was hoisted officially for the first time, replacing Britain's Union Jack.
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Suspected Islamists kill several in attack on convoy in northeast Nigeria
Nigeria: Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 11 people in northeastern Nigeria in an attack on a security convoy that was taking people displaced by an insurgency back to their homes, police and security sources said on Saturday. Islamic State, to …
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Auschwitz director offers to serve jail term for Nigeria 'blasphemy' boy
The director of the Auschwitz Memorial in Poland has offered to serve the sentence of a 13-year-old Nigerian boy given 10 years in jail for blasphemy. Dr Piotr Cywinski said he and another 119 volunteers from all over the world would each serve a month in prison.
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A number of Black UFC fighters have spoken out against Colby Covington after he made racist comments to Nigerian star Kamaru Usman
UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and other Black athletes set to compete at UFC 253 have spoken out against racist remarks made by fellow athlete Colby Covington after he asked Nigerian born Kamaru Usman if he uses “smoke signals” to communicate with his “little tribe.
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