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Debate Grows Over U.S. Military Airstrikes in Africa as African Air Forces Push for Self-Reliance

African nations push for self-reliant security solutions amid growing opposition to U.S. military airstrikes and ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Africa
DR Congo

DR Congo Crisis Deepens as Armed Clashes and Humanitarian Struggles Escalate

Armed conflict and humanitarian struggles in DR Congo worsen as M23 gains ground, displacing thousands ...
  • 23 February 2025
  • Africa
U.S. Air Force

U.S. Air Force Expands Counterterrorism and Disaster Relief Efforts Across Africa

U.S. Air Force General James B. Hecker reaffirms commitment to counterterrorism and disaster relief efforts ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Africa
Fuel tankers

FG Bans 60,000-Litre Fuel Tankers Nationwide From March 1

The Nigerian government bans 60,000-litre fuel tankers nationwide from March 1 to reduce accidents and ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Senate

Senate Summons NSA, DSS Bosses Over US Congressman’s Claims Against USAID

Nigerian Senate summons NSA and DSS chiefs to investigate U.S. Congressman’s claims of USAID’s alleged ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Lagos Assembly

SSS Threatens Legal Action Against AIT, Channels Over Lagos Assembly Invasion Report

The SSS has threatened to sue AIT and Channels TV over reports of a DSS ...
  • 19 February 2025
  • Nigeria
LG Crisis

Davido Retracts Criticism, Apologizes to Osun Police Commissioner Amid LG Crisis

Nigerian singer Davido apologizes to the Osun police commissioner after criticizing law enforcement amid the ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Celebrity News
COVID-19 fraud

Osun Monarch in FBI Custody Over $4.2 Million COVID-19 Fraud Case

Osun monarch Oba Joseph Oloyede is in FBI custody over an alleged $4.2 million COVID-19 ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria

Tension Rises Over Appointment of Nigeria’s Accountant-General as CSOs Demand Fairness

Nigeria’s Accountant-General selection sparks controversy as CSOs demand fairness, and the Industrial Court intervenes in ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Osun

Violence Erupts in Osun as APC, PDP Clash Over LG Chairmen Reinstatement

Violence erupts in Osun as APC and PDP members clash over the reinstatement of local ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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