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At least eight killed, 20 wounded in blast at Nigerian college:

At least eight people were killed and 20 wounded by an explosion at a college campus in the heart of the northern Nigerian city of Kano during school hours on Monday, police said. It was not immediately clear if Islamist militants were behind the explosion. Ref. Source 9

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At least 21 people killed in rush-hour blast in Nigerian capital:

The explosion rocked an area near the popular Banex Plaza shopping centre in the upscale Wuse 2 district, they said. "After a preliminary investigation, we can confirm that 21 people were killed and 17 injured," Police spokesman Frank Mba told reporters at the scene of the explosion. Ref. Source 6

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Nigeria: 55 killed in Borno hideout -Military:

In a statement posted on its website, the Defence Headquarters said 53 terrorists died in the encounter, while the troops lost two of their men, and five others received injuries. Ref. Source 5

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Nigeria: Over 50 killed in Maiduguri's largest market:

At least 50people have been killed in an explosion at a market in Maiduguri, north-eastern Nigeria, a medical worker has told the BBC. The explosives were reportedly hidden in a vehicle carrying charcoal. Ref. Source 4

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Nigeria: More 62 people killed in Borno attacks:

At least 12 soldiers, 4 policemen and four civilians were feared killed with the destruction of Divisional Police Headquarters, market, shops, houses and vehicles when about 200 heavy armed gunmen in Toyota Hilux vehicles attacked Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State. Vanguard gathered that more than 50 of the terrorists were killed in the encounter. Ref. Source 1

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Nigeria: At least 50 killed, foreigners nabbed:

Nigerian authorities announced on Monday that more than 44 suspected Boko Haram militants and six soldiers had been killed in separate clashes. "Terrorists and armed gangs operating in the forests were completely rooted out while some were captured during the operation," Olukolade said. Ref. Source 5

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Nigeria: Gunmen killed 160 persons in Kaduna villages :

The attacks carried out simultaneously in two villages of Ankpon in Nandu district and Kabamu in Fadan Karshi, both in Numana district in Sanga council area, lasted for three days, prompting the local government to declare a 24-hour curfew in the area as the crisis escalated. Ref. ICH

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2 killed in Nigerian bomb attack:

A female suicide bomber blew herself up at a petrol station in northern Nigeria's biggest city of Kano on Monday, killing one other person, a military source said Ref. Source 2