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Photos capture plundering of Earth's resources

Last year's inaugural Prix Pictet photography award for environmental sustainability produced a stunning shortlist of photos.

Nigeria hails rebel amnesty amid 'charade' claim

The crowd of young men gathered around as police officers unloaded a small arsenal from the bed of a truck: buckets of bullets, boxes and boxes of machine guns and rocket launchers.

Nigerian banks get $2.5 billion injection

Nigeria's Central Bank governor has injected more than $2.5 billion into five Nigerian banks and fired their managing directors and has vowed to hold bank officers to high professional and ethical standards.

Nigerian rebels threaten to end cease-fire

Nigerian militants threatened to end their cease-fire not long after it began Wednesday because they claimed the government was threatening one of their camps.

Lawyer: Leader of Nigerian militants accepts amnesty offer

The imprisoned leader of the Nigerian militant group MEND has accepted an unconditional amnesty offer from the government, his lawyer said Friday.

Nigerian militants claim oil pipeline sabotage

A Nigerian militant group claimed Wednesday it sabotaged oil pipelines in the country's oil-rich southern Niger Delta, but the country's military denies the assertion.

Nigerian militants claim pipeline blast, tanker crew's seizure

Nigerian militants said Monday they had blown up an oil pipeline and captured six crew members of a chemical tanker.

Nigeria oil company rejects damning Amnesty report

Nigeria's state oil company rejected criticism from a leading human rights group Wednesday, calling an Amnesty International report "inaccurate."

Nigerian militants claim bomb attack on 'major' oil pipeline

Nigeria's main militant group said Friday it destroyed another oil pipeline owned and operated by a foreign company in the Niger Delta region.

Nigerian militants threaten international football tournament

Nigeria's main militant group issued a veiled threat Monday against an upcoming world football tournament that is tentatively scheduled to take place in the west African nation later this year.

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