Tag: Nigeria
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/negros.jpg.webp)
Nigeria: Cholera outbreak kills 30
A total of 65 confirmed cases out of 1,141 suspected cases of cholera have been reported across 96 local government areas in 30 states from the onset in January.
June 14, 2024
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/nigeria.jpg.webp)
Nigeria: Illegal Miners Still Trapped by Landslide
According to the State Emergency Management Agency in the Nigerian region, the expansion of the deep pit to locate the trapped workers has been difficult.
June 7, 2024
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/HTTPTools-10842690625563809643.jpg.webp)
Armed Attack in Nigerian Village Leaves at Least 40 Dead
On Tuesday, at least 40 civilians were killed in a terrorist attack on the mining town of Zurak in the central Nigerian state of Plateau. RELATED: Somalia: UN to Help Develop Aviation Sector The residents of the area have indicated that the attack took place around 19.00 (local time) when the inhabitants of the town […]
May 21, 2024
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/HTTPTools-10215389501703326880.jpg.webp)
More Than 130 Schoolgirls Are Rescued After Two Weeks in Captivity
More than 130 schoolgirls were rescued and taken to their homes in northwestern Nigeria, after two weeks of captivity. Today the rescued have already reunited with their families. RELATED: Commemoration of Human Rights Day in South Africa The girls were abducted two weeks ago by armed men at their school in Kaduna, a remote Nigerian […]
March 25, 2024
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/HTTPTools-15214206518957274075.jpeg.webp)
Nigeria: AU Condemns Abduction of Schoolchildren and Women
On Monday, Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemned the abduction of schoolchildren and women in northwestern Nigeria. RELATED: Nigeria: 72 Killed in Lassa Fever Outbreak The AU Commission chairperson “strongly condemns the mass abduction of schoolchildren and women in northwestern Nigeria,” as he called for the swift return of the […]
March 11, 2024
![](https://ikona.telesurenglish.net/content/uploads/2024/06/HTTPTools-9743712944023349942.jpeg.webp)
Nigeria: 72 Killed in Lassa Fever Outbreak
On Thursday, public health authorities said that at least 72 fatal cases of Lassa fever have been reported in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, since the beginning of this year. RELATED: 160 Killed in Attacks in Central Nigeria The 72 deaths were among a total of 411 cases confirmed so far from the outbreak of […]