Nigeria army accused of suspect deaths

More than 7,000 men and boys have died in Nigerian military custody during its fight against Boko Haram, says Amnesty International.

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07 May

Suspect accused of making bank transactions in prison

Suspect accused of making bank transactions in prison
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THE Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam refused to hand over a businessman, Hussein Suleiman, to the prosecution for further investigations after accusing him of making banking transactions while in remand prison. Suleiman, who is ...

 

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23 Feb

Kenya judge accused of coaching murder suspect

The main suspect is the widow of a Dutchman whose body was found in a septic tank in Kenya.

 

10 years ago

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Burundi army accused of murder

Witnesses tell the BBC that Burundian soldiers killed 17 rebels after they surrendered, but the army insists they were killed in combat.

 

10 years ago

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Pesticides 'behind 18 Nigeria deaths'

Pesticide is the probable cause of 18 mysterious deaths in south-western Nigeria, the World Health Organisation says.

 

9 years ago

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28 Sep

Nigeria Hajj deaths rise to 54

At least 54 Nigerians are known to have died in Thursday's stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, says Nigeria's National Hajj Commission.

 

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28 Apr

What is behind Nigeria's unexplained deaths in Kano?

The authorities look at whether an apparent spike in deaths in the north is down to coronavirus.

 

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08 Jul

Nigeria church accused over collapse

A church run by the popular Nigerian evangelist TB Joshua should be prosecuted after one of its buildings collapsed, killing more than 100 people, a coroner rules.

 

11 years ago

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Nigeria army 'knows where girls are'

Nigerian military say they know where 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April are but cannot make it public.

 

11 years ago

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Deaths feared in Nigeria bomb blast

A number of people are feared dead after an explosion in the town of Mubi in north-eastern Nigeria's Adamawa state.

 

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