Suspected Islamists have hurled bombs and fired on a beer garden in the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 25 people and injuring about 30, police and witnesses said.

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Rioters in the northern Nigerian city of Zaria on Monday burned the house of Vice President Namadi Sambo following elections and raided a prison, freeing a number of inmates, residents said.

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A fuel tanker overturned at an army checkpoint in central Nigeria, sparking an inferno in which some 50 people were killed, a road safety official said on Saturday.

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