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Despite Nigeria’s ambitious push for digital transformation, key institutions, especially banks and universities, route their traffics through foreign exchanges bypassing the country’s ...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killing at least 26 people in several vehicles, including women and children, police said Tuesday.