Africa
US senators introduce bipartisan bill to sanction perpetrators of Sudan war
WASHINGTON A bipartisan group of senior US senators introduced legislation Wednesday aimed at holding accountable those fueling Sudan's civil war....
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At least 10 killed, 7 injured in IED blast in northwest Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria At least 10 people were killed and seven injured after a commercial vehicle struck an improvised explosive device...
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Rights group accuses RSF of killing 23 civilians in drone attacks in Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan A Sudanese rights group accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Thursday of killing 23 civilians and injuring...
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Evacuated Nigerians ready to leave South Africa over expired visas, failed asylum applications prior to xenophobic attacks: Union President
The President of the Nigeria Union South Africa, Smart Nwobi, says Nigerians being evacuated from the country were ready to...
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FG assures Nigerians abroad of safety as 258 nationals evacuated from South Africa arrive Lagos
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received the first batch of Nigerian nationals evacuated from the Republic of South Africa...
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Rwanda, Russia sign nuclear energy deal
A new nuclear deal has been signed between Rwanda and Russia. On May 19, the memorandum of understanding was signed...
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Kagame praises Macron for admitting France’s failure to stop Rwandan genocide
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has praised French President Emmanuel Macron for showing “courage and humanity” in acknowledging France’s role in...
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Somali referee Omar Artan returns home to hero’s welcome after U.S. entry denial for World Cup
Somalia’s FIFA referee, Omar Artan, has returned home to a hero’s welcome at Mogadishu Airport on Wednesday after being denied...
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UK police continue manhunt for prison escapee Temitope Segun
The UK Metropolitan Police officers have released an image of a UK-based Nigerian man they are searching for after he...
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U.S.-Nigerian military operations eliminated 200 ISIS fighters in North-East: AFRICOM
The U.S. Africa Command on Wednesday said its military onslaught against ISIS terrorists in the North-East region of Nigeria killed...
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