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More than 100 political prisoners were freed on Sunday in Venezuela, as detainees continue to be released gradually under pressure from the United States, according to the non-governmental organisation Foro...

The United States military is increasing the delivery of materiel and expanding intelligence sharing with Nigeria as part of a broader effort to work with African militaries against Islamic State-linked...

The Oyo State Police Command has intercepted a truck transporting materials believed to be explosive devices during an intelligence-driven operation in Saki, Oyo State. In a statement released on Sunday,...

The United States’ Christmas Day airstrikes in northwest Nigeria were directed at militants linked to an Islamic State affiliate operating mainly in neighbouring Niger, a senior US Africa Command official...

President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Turkey, in a move aimed at further strengthening diplomatic and economic relations...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a 65-year-old woman, Hauwa Abulazeez, for her alleged role in supplying illicit drugs to Boko Haram insurgents operating in Nigeria’s North-East region. The...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said he misses the period when former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo played a central role in managing Nigeria’s economic affairs. Makinde made the remark...

The fatal shooting of a United States citizen by federal immigration agents on Saturday, the second such incident in Minneapolis this month, has ignited fresh protests and intensified calls from...

The Anambra State Government has announced the immediate termination of the long-standing Monday sit-at-home across the state. The directive was contained in a statement signed by the Board Secretary, Mgbemena...

Africa is no longer under a regional public health emergency for mpox, although the disease “remains endemic in several settings,” according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention....