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A Nigerian mother has demanded the immediate release of her son from military custody, accusing authorities of violating constitutional and […]
Continue ReadingA public hearing on Nigeria’s constitutional review in Sokoto this weekend became a focal point for advocates pushing to establish […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu will recognize 210 former participants of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in an awards ceremony […]
Continue ReadingA growing number of African Americans are exploring relocation to African nations, driven by a blend of ancestral connection, cultural […]
Continue ReadingNigerian poet and spoken word artist Maryam Bukar has been named the United Nations’ inaugural Global Advocate for Peace, marking […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s persistent broadband access gap is costing the country an estimated $15 billion annually, according to Yinka Isioye, Chief Experience […]
Continue ReadingMorocco’s Bayt Mal Al-Quds Agency has launched a new initiative to bolster Palestinian farmers in the Jerusalem Governorate amid mounting […]
Continue ReadingKano State Governor Abba Yusuf has launched a high-level probe into allegations that a senior official in his administration aided […]
Continue ReadingThe M23 rebel group, which holds significant territory in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has warned it may withdraw […]
Continue ReadingAliko Dangote, the billionaire founder of Dangote Cement Plc and Africa’s wealthiest industrialist, will step down as chairman and director […]
Continue ReadingA military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has launched a high-profile trial against former President Joseph Kabila, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s ruling party in Lagos State, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed recent opposition maneuvers as ineffective distractions, asserting […]
Continue ReadingHundreds of demonstrators flooded the streets of Jaffa on Friday, demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expanded humanitarian aid […]
Continue ReadingNigerian politician Peter Obi, who contested the 2023 presidential election under the Labor Party, donated 20 million naira (approximately $13,400) […]
Continue ReadingRussia deployed a telecommunications satellite for Iran alongside dual scientific payloads in a Soyuz rocket launch from the Vostochny Cosmodrome […]
Continue ReadingThe long-anticipated trial of Joseph Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), opened on Friday amid […]
Continue ReadingThe Democratic Republic of Congo’s High Military Court opened proceedings on Friday in a landmark trial targeting former President Joseph […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 168,187 new voters have been registered in Anambra State ahead of […]
Continue ReadingThe United States has suspended Gaza ceasefire negotiations and recalled its delegation from Qatar, accusing Hamas of demonstrating “a lack […]
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