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Ukrainian Drone Strike Sparks Fire at Russian Factory Site Near Moscow
A Ukrainian drone attack on Wednesday ignited a fire at an industrial facility in Murom, a city located roughly 300 kilometres east of Moscow, Russian media and officials reported.…
11 Killed in Renewed Clashes Near Damascus as Violence Spreads
At least 11 people have been confirmed dead following fresh clashes in a suburb of Damascus, Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reported on Wednesday.
According to the report,…
EFCC Probes 30 over Suspected Yahoo Training School in Benin
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benin Zonal Directorate, have begun investigation into 30 individuals arrested at a suspected internet fraud…
European Bank Opens First West African Office in Lagos, Nigeria Eyes Electric…
Nigeria has deepened its international economic ties with two major developments this week: the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is establishing its first West African…
Ugandan Man Jailed 10 Years for Sexual Assault of Three-Year-Old Girl
A Ugandan court has sentenced an 18-year-old man to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl during a church service in April 2025.
The assault took place when the…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Partner with Morocco for Atlantic Trade Access
The governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are advancing a strategic partnership with Morocco to secure access to the Atlantic Ocean, marking a major shift in West Africa’s…
FG Declares May 1 Public Holiday to Celebrate Workers’ Day
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, a public holiday in commemoration of this year’s Workers' Day celebration.
In a statement released by the Ministry of…
Tsinghua University Hosts Immersive African Arts Showcase for Anniversary
As part of its 114th anniversary celebrations, Tsinghua University Art Museum hosted an immersive African arts event on April 27, 2025, offering participants an interactive journey…
Plateau Grieves as 51 Buried After Fresh Attack, 36 Cattle Killed Amid Rising…
Tragedy struck again in Plateau state as residents of Zike community gathered to bury 51 victims of a recent deadly attack, intensifying calls for urgent security intervention in…
EU, UN Dialogue to Strengthen Partnership in Support of Nigeria
The United Nations (UN) and the European Union (EU) in Nigeria have convened a strategic partnership meeting to strengthen collaboration and improve efficiency and coordination in…