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Dr. Jacqueline Mohair Represents U.S. Delegation at Nigeria’s National Diaspora Day Celebration
Dr. Mohair, sole U.S. speaker from Kaleidoscope Delegation, addressed education & empowerment in Abuja, Nigeria. ABUJIA, NIGERIA, August 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Jacqueline Mohair Represents Faith, Education & Empowerment During...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: United Nations Populations Fund and Global Leaders Network on Investing In Peace
Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the United Nations Populations Fund and Global Leaders Network on Investing In Peace: Health for Adolescent Youth and Women at the TICAD Summit, Yokohama, Japan Excellencies, distinguished Heads of State and...

Trade, Industry and Competition leads Outward Selling Mission to Nigeria and Ghana, 25 to 29 Aug
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) will lead an Outward Selling Mission to Nigeria and Ghana from 25–29 August 2025 as part of its ongoing mandate to expand South Africa’s trade and investment footprint across the African...

DHS Law Enforcement Arrests Gang Members, Kidnappers, Drug Traffickers as Part of President Trump’s Effort to Crack Down on Violent Crime and Make D.C. Safe Again
DHS deployed hundreds of law enforcement resources to make the nation’s capital safe and beautiful again WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is highlighting some of the worst of the worst arrested in President Trump’s...

Nigerian boat accident causes fear that it might claimed lives of dozens
(MENAFN) Over 40 people are missing after a boat carrying approximately 50 passengers overturned on Sunday in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reported. The passengers were reportedly traveling...

Nigeria Reports People Missing After Boat Capsizes
(MENAFN) More than 40 individuals remain unaccounted for after a vessel transporting roughly 50 passengers overturned in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State on Sunday, according to the West African nation's emergency agency. The National Emergency...

Nigerian army murders over 100 'bandits' in northwest raid
(MENAFN) The Nigerian military killed more than 100 members of an armed criminal gang during coordinated air and ground operations in the northwestern state of Zamfara over the weekend, according to a UN-linked conflict monitoring report seen by...

Diaspora Voting Discussion Receive Loudest Applause from Nigerians in US at Virtual Townhall with Embassy Officials
The Second Virtual Townhall hosted by the Nigeria Mission in D.C, along with the Consulates in New York and Atlanta was largely considered a Success WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Considered by the host and...

Nigerian army murders over one hundred criminal gang
(MENAFN) The Nigerian military reportedly killed more than 100 members of an armed criminal group during a combined air and ground operation over the weekend, according to a conflict monitoring report prepared for the United Nations. Locally...

Nigeria Reports Over 45 Women, Children Kidnapped in Overnight Raids
(MENAFN) At least 45 women and children were abducted in a series of coordinated overnight assaults targeting five villages in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara State, local authorities confirmed Tuesday. The latest wave of violence unfolded late...

Nigeria Rejects Deportees from US
(MENAFN) Nigeria has declared it will refuse to accept foreign migrants deported from the United States, even though neighboring countries have agreed to such arrangements under deals with Washington, a local newspaper reported, quoting the...

Nigeria Remains Resolute in Refusing U.S. Deportees
(MENAFN) Nigeria remains steadfast in its refusal to accept deportees from the United States, a top government official confirmed, emphasizing the country's unwillingness to add to its existing socio-economic burdens. In a detailed interview with...

Media reports Nigeria excluding accepting US deportees
(MENAFN) Nigeria has announced it will not take in foreign migrants deported from the United States, despite other African nations agreeing to such arrangements, local media report. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa said the country is...

Military murders 17 Boko Haram terrorists in n-Nigeria
(MENAFN) The Nigerian Army has killed 17 Boko Haram militants during a series of counterterrorism operations across Borno and Adamawa states, according to a statement released Monday by Captain Reuben Kovangiya, acting director of Army Public...

Gunmen kidnap dozens in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 45 women and children were abducted in coordinated overnight attacks on five villages in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara State, local leaders confirmed Tuesday. The assaults began late Monday in Sabongarin Damri village and nearby...

Weber Legal Nurse Consulting CEO to Address the Attorney’s Resource Conference in Detroit
Silvia Aninye will draw on her experience as an RN and Legal Nurse Consultant when she speaks about defense medical exams at Detroit conference, August 12th. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Silvia Aninye, the CEO...

Integrating Vision Zero into Fleet Management in Nigeria
International experts highlighted how capacity-building, leadership, targeted interventions, and innovation strengthen safety culture. Leaders of large public and private fleets across Africa and the United States shared their approaches to fleet...

Raids in Nigeria Lead to Abduction of Civilians
(MENAFN) At least 45 women and minors were seized during a series of coordinated nighttime assaults on five rural communities in Nigeria’s northwestern Zamfara State, local officials confirmed on Tuesday. The recent wave of violence began late...

Nigeria Reports Five Fatalities, 55 Injuries in Floods
(MENAFN) Heavy rains unleashed severe flooding in Nigeria’s northeastern Adamawa State on Sunday, resulting in at least five fatalities and leaving 55 people injured, officials confirmed. Ladan Ayuba, the head of operations at the National...

Nigeria Reports Thirteen Fatalities in Cholera
(MENAFN) At least 13 people have lost their lives and 239 others have been infected as a cholera outbreak intensifies across six districts in Niger state, located in central Nigeria, local officials confirmed. "The outbreak continues to spread in...