Oil theft: Navy arrests 30 ships in 9 months
The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the Nigerian Navy on Friday said it had arrested 30 ships in the last nine months.
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Death toll in South Sudan fuel truck blast reaches 182
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Assange says French president ‘stabbed me in back’
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Rivalry gangs kill 15 in Mali desert
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Benitez expects Bale to be fit for Wales duty
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Prosecution seeks Saraki’s arrest over absence at tribunal
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Traditional ruler of Agege plans competitions for youths to make Sallah brilliant
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Greek election too close to call with 48 hours to go
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Pope Francis puts up Syrian refugee family
Pope Francis is putting up a Syrian refugee family from Damascus in a Vatican apartment, aides revealed Friday. The Christian family is the first of two that the Catholic leader has promised