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Hundreds of Nigerians board plane to leave South Africa

Nigerians set a bonfire across the road from a South African-owned supermarket Wednesday in Abuja in retaliation for attacks against Africans working in South Africa. Police in South Africa arrested more than 100 people in five areas impacted by days of violence in Johannesburg and Pretoria, an embarrassment for the South African administration as it hosted the World Economic Forum this week in Cape Town. (Associated Press)

South Africa shuts embassies in Nigeria amid violence

Nigeria’s Shia leader flies to India for medical treatment

Courtesy Douglas Burton

Terrorism in Nigeria

FILE- In this Wednesday July.18, 2018 file photo, A group of men identified by Nigerian police as Boko Haram extremist fighters and leaders are shown to the media, in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Suicide bombings, mass kidnappings, tens of thousands of people killed. A ghastly insurgency by the homegrown Islamic extremist group Boko Haram marks 10 years this week in northeastern Nigeria, where many residents say life has been set back by decades. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola, File)

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace

Uganda's Bevis Kristofer Kizito Mugabi, left, and Senegal's Sadio Mane fight for the ball during the African Cup of Nations round of 16 soccer match between Uganda and Senegal in Cairo International stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, July 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Sadio Mane seeks his moment at the African Cup

Nigeria Shia group says 2 killed in anti-government protests

Senegal's Idrissa Gana Gueye scores during the African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match between Senegal and Benin in 30 June stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Nigeria, Senegal in African Cup semis; VAR in spotlight

Senegal's Sadio Mane looks out before the African Cup of Nations group D soccer match between Kenya and Senegal in 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Monday, July 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

African Cup talking points? Madagascar magic, Mane and VAR

Chibok school girls recently freed from Boko Haram captivity are seen in Abuja, Nigeria, Sunday, May 7, 2017. (AP Photo/ Olamikan Gbemiga) ** FILE **

Nigerian Christians plead for U.S. help in face of religiously driven violence

Germany players celebrate after teammate Sara Daebritz scored their side's second goal during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Germany and Nigeria at Stade del Alpes in Grenoble, France, Saturday, June 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Germany tops Nigeria, reaches Women’s World Cup quarters

DR Congo's Chancel Mangulu Mbemba celebrates his team's second goal the African Cup of Nations group A soccer match between DR Congo and Uganda at Cairo International Stadium in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, June 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Underdogs have big day at African Cup

France players celebrate at the end of the Women's World Cup Group A soccer match between Nigeria and France at the Roazhon Park in Rennes, France, Monday, June 17, 2019. France beat Nigeria 1-0. (AP Photo/Vincent Michel)

France goes 3-0 at World Cup with 1-0 win over Nigeria

A police officer and a fan dance in the street after the Toronto Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors during Game 6 NBA Finals to win the NBA Championship, in Toronto on Friday, June 14, 2019. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Analysis: A global NBA now has a truly global champion

Photos

In this Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, file photo, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari waves to the crowd during the 58th anniversary celebrations of Nigerian independence, in Abuja, Nigeria. The United States and European Union are expressing concern after Nigeria's president suspended the country's chief justice on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, three weeks before the presidential election, with the U.S. warning it could "cast a pall" over the vote. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

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A ghastly insurgency by the homegrown Islamic extremist group Boko Haram marks 10 years this week in northeastern Nigeria, where many residents say life has been set back by decades.

After 10 years of Boko Haram violence, Nigerians crave peace →

Nigeria also said winger Samuel Kalu was recovering and had been released from the hospital after he collapsed at training on Friday with dehydration.

Underdogs have big day at African Cup →

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