"Government is responding in their traditional way unnecessary checkpoints, " the Nigerian security agency official said.
Nigerian troops captured Mohammed Zangina shortly after midnight in the city of Maiduguri, said Lt.
Human rights organisations have criticised some of the Nigerian military's previous operations because of the resulting civilian casualties.
Nigerian-born Ameobi has made more than 250 appearances for Newcastle, with seven goals in seven games this season.
In 2011, the Nigerian government granted approvals to 19 multinational corporations to set up private refineries in the country.
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Nigerian war planes and helicopter gunships also attacked several militant training camps in the north-east on Friday, officials said.
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Nigerian Football Federation spokesman Ademola Olajire said Hoddle and former Senegal boss Bruno Metsu had impressed in their interviews.
The Nigerian government has banned another Halliburton subsidiary, Halliburton Energy Services Nigeria, from state contracts after radiation-emitting equipment went missing.
Cynthia Uwak and Effiomwan Ekpo were also on target as the Indomitable Lionesses failed miserably to stop the Nigerian juggernaut.
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U.S. officials, especially at the State Department, worry that the Nigerian security force's free-shooting ways make the security situation worse.
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Although these achievements are indeed impressive, the future of Sino-Nigerian relations rests in the continued development of bilateral energy cooperation.
Apart from wealthy business tycoons, Nigerian clergymen and spiritual leaders are also joining the very elite league of jet owners.
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Ultimately, it must be noted that the Nigerian state is a vast patronage network with decisive power vested in the president.
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Prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer Bamidele Aturu said the government would "live to regret the irresponsible decision", Nigeria's Vanguard newspaper reports.
Onigbinde and his team have built colorful infographics explaining the highly complex, and some might say boring, Nigerian federal financial system.
The attack by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a Nigerian, failed only because the explosives sewn into his underpants did not detonate fully.
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The British ministry declined to offer any other comment regarding Nigerian extremist group's claims that it killed the seven hostage killings.
The other winners are Albanian writer Ismail Kadare (2005), Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe (2007) and Canadian short story writer Alice Munro (2009).
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's government says it believes the removal of fuel subsidies would have a positive impact on the country's economy.
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He lived in exile in Nigeria until Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo decided, under political pressure, to hand him over to the tribunal.
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Nigerian militant group Ansar al-Muslimeen claimed responsibility for the February kidnappings of the seven construction workers from an office in northeastern Nigeria.
It quoted a statement by him as saying that the Nigerian government was "incapable of defending Muslims in inter-religious violence with Christians".
Nigerian generals reject such criticism and note that they send more peacekeepers to the United Nations than all but four other countries.
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The Nigerian replaces John Jebbor Sherington who was sacked on Sunday after the team's dismal performances during their 2008 Nations Cup campaign.
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Three Nigerian athletes have already produced positive drugs tests from the Games.
In the 1980s, after studying fashion design in England, she founded Supreme Stitches, a Nigerian fashion label that catered to upscale clientele.
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One such collaboration helping Selfridges further engage with its growing number of Nigerian customers is its recent team-up with Style House Files.
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Few think he is personally corrupt a rare compliment for a Nigerian leader.
That is the leader that will discipline the rotten Nigerian society before any economic or political democracy can be practised in the country.
The Crown Prosecution Service has reaffirmed its decision not to prosecute police officers over the death of Shiji Lapite, a Nigerian asylum seeker.
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