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Blinken Visits Nigeria as Questions Swirl About Civilian Deaths and U.S. Security Ties

The Nigerian military conducted an airstrike last month on a religious festival in the northern part of the country, killing scores of Nigerian civilians. Thirty minutes later, the military launched a second missile, killing dozens more, including people trying to rescue victims of the first strike.

https://theintercept.com/2024/01/23/nigeria-civilian-deaths-antony-blinken/?

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Air Base 201 in Niger. Photo: Carley Petesch/AP

The U.S. military will withdraw 1,000+ troops from Niger, in West Africa, after the country's army seized power in a coup.

  • Why it matters: The troops are part of U.S. counterterrorism efforts against ISIS and an al-Qaeda affiliate in the region, Reuters reports.

The junta is shifting its allegiance toward the Kremlin.

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Female suicide bombers kill at least 18 in coordinated attack in Nigeria, authorities say

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Female suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in northern Nigeria that killed at least 18 people, local authorities said Sunday.

https://apnews.com/article/boko-haram-bombing-nigeria-borno-female-suicide-e1ae2c6b0f1d86a5dffbad213b21c3d9?

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29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a protest against the country’s record cost-of-living crisis. Four of them collapsed in court due to exhaustion before they could enter a plea.

https://apnews.com/article/nigeria-minors-death-sentence-costofliving-crisis-5ee0c4023575f31bbf569c3e49045d54?

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Gunmen kill at least 52 people and displace hundreds in northern Nigeria

Gunmen have killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria’s northern Plateau state, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders, the national emergency agency said.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna199958

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Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers sell their wares to traders from the south, officials said Friday, predicting the death toll would grow.

https://apnews.com/article/nigeria-flood-deaths-mokwa-69dcc0b8c06a052e83643edb20838db6?

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