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Kidnappers Kill Dozens in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 38 individuals who were seized from a village in Nigeria's northern Zamfara State have been executed by their abductors, as reported by a news agency on Monday. The massacre reportedly happened even though over 50 million naira...

Terrorists kill many captives in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 38 people abducted from Banga village in Nigeria’s northern Zamfara State have been killed by kidnappers, according to local broadcaster Channels Television on Monday. The murders occurred even after the community paid a ransom...

Mondelēz International Reports Q2 2025 Results
Second Quarter Highlights1 Net Revenues +7.7%, Organic Net Revenues +5.6%, Volume/Mix -1.5% Diluted EPS increased 8.9% to $0.49 Adjusted EPS was $0.73 which declined 14.5% on a constant currency basis Year-to-date cash provided by operating...

Weber Legal Nurse Consulting CEO Co-authors New Book, Legal Nurse Consulting Success
With decades of experience in nursing and legal nurse consulting, authors release book to help LNCs find success. PALMDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- RN and Legal Nurse Consultant Silvia Aninye and LNC Patricia Iyer...

Boat Overturns in Nigeria, Killing Thirteen
(MENAFN) Authorities in Nigeria's central Niger State have recovered at least 13 bodies following the capsizing of a wooden boat, while dozens more passengers are still unaccounted for, according to local emergency officials on Sunday. Abdullahi...

WFP Sounds Alarm as Food Aid for 1.3M Nigerians Nears Collapse
(MENAFN) The World Food Program (WFP) has issued an urgent alert that its critical food and nutrition support for 1.3 million people in northeastern Nigeria is set to stop by the end of July due to a drastic lack of funding. In a statement...

Boat Overturn Claims 25 Lives in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 25 fatalities have been confirmed after a passenger boat overturned on a river in Nigeria’s Niger state, according to reports from media outlets on Sunday. The vessel, transporting marketgoers from the Munya region, went down in...

Boat Incident Claims Lives in Nigeria
(MENAFN) At least 25 individuals lost their lives after a passenger vessel overturned on a river in Nigeria’s Niger state, according to media reports published on Sunday. The ill-fated boat was transporting traders from the Munya district and went...

Fatal fever outbreak takes lives of over 150 in Nigeria
(MENAFN) Nigeria is facing a growing Lassa fever outbreak that has killed at least 151 people and infected more than 800 in the first half of 2025, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). In its latest epidemiological report...

CSI partner in Nigeria released after 51 days in Boko Haram captivity
Father Daniel Alphonsus Afina was kidnapped while serving Christian communities in dangerous northeastern region ZURICH, ZH, SWITZERLAND, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) welcomes the news that Father...

Japan Sets Up ‘Economic Zone’ Connecting Asia with Africa
(MENAFN) Japan has kicked off a pivotal three-day summit aimed at unlocking Africa’s vast economic potential, directly challenging China’s expanding foothold on the continent. The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9)...

Next Digital, Lakeba Group, AqlanX, & Agentic Dynamic Launch AfricAI: A Strategic Joint Venture for African Sovereign AI
The four-way joint venture will start in Nigeria, building sovereign, inclusive, and context-aware AI ecosystems across Africa, built locally, for local needs LAGOS, NSW, NIGERIA, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark initiative to...

Tranzzo enables seamless market entry into Africa with adaptive Payment Orchestration Platform
Africa’s booming e-commerce needs local wallets, not cards. Tranzzo helps businesses adapt fast with payment orchestration built for each market. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tranzzo, a global payment...

US locks in agreement to deport migrants Uganda
(MENAFN) Uganda has reached an agreement with the United States to host migrants from third countries being deported from the US, CBS reported on Tuesday, citing internal documents. The deal is part of the Trump administration’s broader push for...

Femi Otedola Launches Memoir 'Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business'
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Femi Otedola, one of Africa’s most influential business leaders and philanthropists, today launches his much-anticipated memoir, Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business. The...

Produced Water Treatment Market to Reach US$ 216.5 Bn by 2035, Driven by Tech Advancements and Opportunities | TMR
Produced Water Treatment Market to hit US$ 216.5 Bn by 2035, driven by tech innovations, stricter regulations, and rising oil & gas wastewater management needs. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global...

Easy Environmental Solutions Launches Terreplenish Trials in Tanzania, Opening Door to Multi-Unit Deployment
MANKATO, Minn., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), operating as Easy Environmental Solutions Inc., today announced a strategic collaboration with the Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) to...

Justice AV Solutions (JAVS) Recognized in Colombia for Courtroom Recording Tech That Protects Against Deepfake Threats
From Kentucky to Bogotá — JAVS’s AI-driven recording, transcription, and real-time caption technology sets the global standard for protecting judicial integrity LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Justice AV...

Africa's CIFAL Centres Host Successful Regional Meeting in Abuja
7 August 2025, Abuja, Nigeria - In the framework of the Fleet Safety Global Training Programme regional workshop held on 30-31 July 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, the first regional meeting of CIFAL Centres based in Africa took place. The meeting brought...

Pure Wallet Delivers First Mobile Experience for Gas-Free, Internet-Free Crypto Transfers
Pure Wallet sets a new standard for mobile crypto security, offering ISO 27001-certified, offline transactions with zero gas fees. Its proprietary blockchain enables ultra-fast, self-custodial transfers, while a successful in-app pre-sale and...