We have started to collect the most important news related to Nigeria in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.
After protests, a strike, and lockdown, Kiki, a student from Lagos, Nigeria, can’t wait for the year to be over.
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The Islamist group also burnt down the church in the Christian village in northeast Nigeria.
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How a young man's passion for history may help future generations of Nigerians.
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Police say vigilantes helped rescue 84 children after Nigeria's second mass kidnapping in eight days.
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Militant activity is spreading across northern Nigeria with other groups expressing allegiance to Boko Haram
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The authorities say more than 300 are on their way home but it is unclear if all have been freed.
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One of the exhibits set for the Humboldt Forum next year will be sculptures looted from Nigeria in 1897.
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More than 300 students are still missing after gunmen raided a school in Katsina state on Friday.
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Abdulhadi avoided the mass kidnapping in Nigeria's Katsina school but his twin Mustapha brother was lost in the chaos.
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A student who escaped after gunmen raided an all-boys school in Nigeria speaks to the BBC.
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Alicia Keys is one of a number of prominent figures calling on Nigeria's president to free protesters.
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Tolulope Adeleke is a UK midwife organising antenatal classes for first time dads in Lagos, Nigeria.
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BEC hacking is one of the most common types of cyber-attack and experts say Nigeria is its epicentre.
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The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo.
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Nigeria's leader condemns the "slaughter" of more than 43 labourers in the north-eastern Borno state.
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A court case of the use of Arabic script on the local currency reveals deep cultural and religious divides.
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The plan for a new museum and archaeology mission follows calls for it to return its Benin Bronzes.
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The Nigerian leading a battle to help rescue those like herself from a life of prostitution in Sicily.
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Andrew Gift believes his wife would still be alive had she followed the doctor's advice.
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The army is accused of carrying out revenge killings after three policemen and six soldiers were killed.
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Nigerians pay tribute to #EndSars protester Anthony Unuode after he was killed in the capital.
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Ephraim, a British-Nigerian activist at the heart of the End Sars protests in Lagos, talks about what he saw.
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Raids on warehouses and businesses continue in the wake of anti-police brutality protests.
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The campaign against police brutality has encouraged young Nigerians to take on the older generation.
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Beyoncé said she wanted to help the anti-police brutality protesters but some were not impressed.
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An organiser of protests against police brutality in Nigeria tells the BBC he saw soldiers shoot people dead.
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Amnesty International says at least 12 people were killed on Tuesday during protests in the city.
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Anger and shock after men in camouflage open fire on those protesting at Lagos' Lekki toll gate.
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Witnesses say several died when soldiers opened fire in Lagos but the army calls it "fake news".
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Curfews are extended beyond the city of Lagos as anti-riot officers struggle to control protests.
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Why did Nigerian protests against police brutality gain international attention and support?
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The Sars police unit is accused of widespread abuses, leading to 10 days of nationwide protests.
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How and why did Nigeria's End Sars protests turn into End Swat protests?
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The statement follows a week of protests against police brutality which have shaken the country.
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The police chief says he has also ordered officers to stop using force against demonstrators.
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Nigeria's #EndSARS protests gathered momentum online, but burst onto the streets to force a change.
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Protests against police brutality continue despite the announcement that a notorious unit is disbanded.
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When Ubokobong lost his fingers in an explosion, he struggled to find a realistic artificial black replacement until his brother John stepped in.
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It comes after footage of federal officers killing a man was shared online, sparking unrest.
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The nine killings provoked outrage, especially in the southern city of Port Harcourt, last year.
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Experts did not know of Ben Enwonwu's Court of the Oba of Benin until it was offered for sale.
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Maltreatment of adults with mental illness and children living with relatives has shocked Nigerians.
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August Agboola Browne is thought to have been the only black person in the Polish resistance.
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Nigeria's greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.
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The Islamic State group said it was behind the ambush on a convoy of government officials.
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Polish historian says he will serve part of the jail term of a boy, 13, convicted of blasphemy in Nigeria.
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A primary school pupil and students are among 25 people killed when the tanker's brakes failed.
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An explosion in Lagos, Nigeria killed 23 people and destroys a girls’ boarding school. But what caused it?
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The 13-year-old was sentenced to 10 years in prison for blasphemy by an Islamic court in Kano.
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The film board in Nigeria, where same-sex relationships are banned, says the film violates strict laws on homosexuality.
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Nigerian Tobiloba Jolaosho was detained for recording at his country's revered Osun-Osogbo grove.
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Why the current tensions over the closure of some Nigerian-owned shops in Ghana should come as no surprise.
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With European museums on the back foot following Black Lives Matter protests, the emphasis moves to Nigeria.
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The men are accused of cloning the website of a Dutch company to obtain an order from a German state.
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A video of a tongue-lashing one reporter recently received comes as no surprise, writes Mannir Dan Ali.
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Babatunde Olatunji was part of a generation of Africans who fought for racial justice in the US.
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Nigeria is now rid of wild polio having had more than half of global cases less than 10 years ago.
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