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Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan Blames Barack Obama For 2015 Election Defeat
Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan has blamed Barack Obama for his 2015 presidential election defeat to Muhammadu Buhari, alleging the former US president headed a global conspiracy to get rid of him.
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari to Take 50 Per Cent Pay Cut: Office
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will take only half of the salary paid to former head of state Goodluck Jonathan, his office announced on Friday.
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Nigeria, Neighbours Forge Anti-Boko Haram Force
Nigeria and its neighbours agreed today to set up a joint military force to counter Boko Haram, a sign of President Muhammadu Buhari's intent to crush the Islamist militant group early in his tenure.
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Nigeria Army Repels Boko Haram Attack as New President's Term Begins
Nigeria's military today repelled a Boko Haram attack on the key northeastern city of Maiduguri, a day after President Muhammadu Buhari took office vowing to crush the group, witnesses and security sources said.
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Nigeria's New President Signals Early Move Against Boko Haram
Nigeria's new President Muhammadu Buhari has made an early pledge in the fight against Boko Haram, announcing a surprise restructuring in the command structure of the country's counter-insurgency operations.
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Handshakes for President Muhammadu Buhari For First Ever Opposition Victory in Nigeria
Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari arrived at Eagle Square in the capital Abuja today for his historic inauguration after he won the first ever opposition victory over a sitting president.
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Muhammadu Buhari Takes Charge as Nigerian President Today
Muhammadu Buhari becomes Nigeria's new head of state today, in an unprecedented ceremony after he won the first opposition victory over a sitting president in the nation's history.
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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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Nigeria Says No Need for UN Military Enforcement to Battle Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday told the United Nations his country would not need the help of an international force in the fight against Boko Haram.
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Nigeria Army Aims to Destroy Last Boko Haram Camp by Handover
Nigerian troops will storm what it said was the last remaining Boko Haram stronghold before the handover of power to incoming president Muhammadu Buhari, national security advisor Sambo Dasuki said Tuesday.
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Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan Blames Barack Obama For 2015 Election Defeat
Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan has blamed Barack Obama for his 2015 presidential election defeat to Muhammadu Buhari, alleging the former US president headed a global conspiracy to get rid of him.
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari to Take 50 Per Cent Pay Cut: Office
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will take only half of the salary paid to former head of state Goodluck Jonathan, his office announced on Friday.
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Nigeria, Neighbours Forge Anti-Boko Haram Force
Nigeria and its neighbours agreed today to set up a joint military force to counter Boko Haram, a sign of President Muhammadu Buhari's intent to crush the Islamist militant group early in his tenure.
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Nigeria Army Repels Boko Haram Attack as New President's Term Begins
Nigeria's military today repelled a Boko Haram attack on the key northeastern city of Maiduguri, a day after President Muhammadu Buhari took office vowing to crush the group, witnesses and security sources said.
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Nigeria's New President Signals Early Move Against Boko Haram
Nigeria's new President Muhammadu Buhari has made an early pledge in the fight against Boko Haram, announcing a surprise restructuring in the command structure of the country's counter-insurgency operations.
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Handshakes for President Muhammadu Buhari For First Ever Opposition Victory in Nigeria
Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari arrived at Eagle Square in the capital Abuja today for his historic inauguration after he won the first ever opposition victory over a sitting president.
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Muhammadu Buhari Takes Charge as Nigerian President Today
Muhammadu Buhari becomes Nigeria's new head of state today, in an unprecedented ceremony after he won the first opposition victory over a sitting president in the nation's history.
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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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Nigeria Says No Need for UN Military Enforcement to Battle Boko Haram
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday told the United Nations his country would not need the help of an international force in the fight against Boko Haram.
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Nigeria Army Aims to Destroy Last Boko Haram Camp by Handover
Nigerian troops will storm what it said was the last remaining Boko Haram stronghold before the handover of power to incoming president Muhammadu Buhari, national security advisor Sambo Dasuki said Tuesday.
