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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Handing Over Nation in Crisis: Opposition
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over a country in its worst-ever state, the main opposition said on Sunday, as fuel shortages and economic woes crippled the nation.
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'I Kept My Word' on Free, Fair Elections: Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he had held true to his pledge of free and fair elections, as he conceded defeat to his main challenger Muhammadu Buhari.
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Ruling Party Protest Disrupts Nigerian Election Count
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's ruling party today sought to disrupt the results of the general election, accusing the head of the electoral commission of bias.
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Muhammadu Buhari Wins Massive Majority in Key North Nigerian State of Kano
Nigeria's opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari earned a massive victory in the key northern state of Kano, beating his rival, President Goodluck Jonathan, by nearly 1.7 million votes, official presidential election results released Monday said.
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Explosions, Gunfire in Nigeria's Damaturu City: Residents
Explosions and gunfire rocked the north Nigerian city of Damaturu on Monday, in a suspected Boko Haram attack that targeted police, residents told AFP.
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Nigeria President Rejects Claim of USD 100 Million Net Worth
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan threatened legal action on Thursday against a website that listed him as Africa's sixth richest head of state with a net worth of about $100 million (78 million euros).
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Jonathan's PR Offensive Backfires in Nigeria and Abroad
Facing censure at home and overseas for a perceived failure to protect civilians from violent Islamists, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has launched an international media offensive to try to turn the tide of public opinion in his favour.
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Some of Nigeria's Kidnapped Schoolgirls May Never Return: Former President
Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo told media some of the schoolgirls kidnapped by militant group Boko Haram in April may never return, in the most pessimistic comments yet on their fate from a member of the political elite.
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Nine Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Nigeria: Report
The Nigerian military on Monday confirmed it killed nine Boko Haram fighters in the northeastern Borno state.
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Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan to Visit Kidnapped Girls' Town
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan will visit a northeastern town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Islamic militants, with international criticism mounting of his response to the crisis.
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Nigeria's President Says No Prisoner Swap for Missing Girls: British Minister
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has ruled out freeing Boko Haram prisoners in exchange for the release of more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls, British minister Mark Simmonds said on Wednesday.
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Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan Handing Over Nation in Crisis: Opposition
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over a country in its worst-ever state, the main opposition said on Sunday, as fuel shortages and economic woes crippled the nation.
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'I Kept My Word' on Free, Fair Elections: Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he had held true to his pledge of free and fair elections, as he conceded defeat to his main challenger Muhammadu Buhari.
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Ruling Party Protest Disrupts Nigerian Election Count
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's ruling party today sought to disrupt the results of the general election, accusing the head of the electoral commission of bias.
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Muhammadu Buhari Wins Massive Majority in Key North Nigerian State of Kano
Nigeria's opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari earned a massive victory in the key northern state of Kano, beating his rival, President Goodluck Jonathan, by nearly 1.7 million votes, official presidential election results released Monday said.
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Explosions, Gunfire in Nigeria's Damaturu City: Residents
Explosions and gunfire rocked the north Nigerian city of Damaturu on Monday, in a suspected Boko Haram attack that targeted police, residents told AFP.
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Nigeria President Rejects Claim of USD 100 Million Net Worth
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan threatened legal action on Thursday against a website that listed him as Africa's sixth richest head of state with a net worth of about $100 million (78 million euros).
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Jonathan's PR Offensive Backfires in Nigeria and Abroad
Facing censure at home and overseas for a perceived failure to protect civilians from violent Islamists, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has launched an international media offensive to try to turn the tide of public opinion in his favour.
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Some of Nigeria's Kidnapped Schoolgirls May Never Return: Former President
Nigeria's former president Olusegun Obasanjo told media some of the schoolgirls kidnapped by militant group Boko Haram in April may never return, in the most pessimistic comments yet on their fate from a member of the political elite.
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Nine Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Nigeria: Report
The Nigerian military on Monday confirmed it killed nine Boko Haram fighters in the northeastern Borno state.
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Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan to Visit Kidnapped Girls' Town
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan will visit a northeastern town where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Islamic militants, with international criticism mounting of his response to the crisis.
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Nigeria's President Says No Prisoner Swap for Missing Girls: British Minister
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has ruled out freeing Boko Haram prisoners in exchange for the release of more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls, British minister Mark Simmonds said on Wednesday.
