Kaduna: Dozens of worshippers kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria’s northern Kaduna state have returned home weeks after their abduction, police have confirmed. They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in the remote village of Kurmi…
Lagos: On Thursday, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Commercial Service at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bradley McKinney; and Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, co-chaired the U.S.-Nigeria Commerc…
Niamey: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern over the recent attacks in Niger, particularly the assault on the Hamani Diori International Airport in Niamey during the night of January 2…
Los angeles: Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti has made history as the first African musician to be honored with a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition comes nearly three decades after Kuti’s death and highlights his influence on gl…
Accra: The High-Level Consultative Conference on Regional Cooperation and Security concluded with a meeting at the level of Heads of State and Government, emphasizing the importance of collective action against regional security threats.
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Washington: Twenty-five years since the September 11 attacks, al Qaeda has transformed significantly but remains a formidable threat. The group has faced setbacks, including the deaths of leaders Osama bin Laden in 2011 and Ayman al-Zawahiri in 2021. …
