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Nigerian Military Eliminates Boko Haram Insurgents
(MENAFN) The Nigerian military announced on Friday that it had neutralized 16 Boko Haram insurgents during an operation in northeastern Borno State. According to a press release by military spokesperson Onyechi Anele, troops confronted the...

Police Arrest Over Twenty Individuals After Fatal Attack in Nigeria
(MENAFN) Authorities in central Nigeria’s Plateau State have detained at least 22 individuals believed to be connected to a recent deadly assault on travelers that resulted in eight fatalities, officials confirmed. Alabo Alfred, the spokesperson...

Heifer International Announces Winners at AYuTe NextGen 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Set to Transform Africa's Agriculture
Four young AgriTech innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the...

Food4Education Urges African Governments to Make School Feeding a Right, Not a Privilege
This Day of the African Child, nearly 60 million African children risk going hungry in school as government funding falls short. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Africa marks the Day of the African Child under the African...

Eden Gordon Media is honored to welcome a new client: Founder and CEO of Across Nigeria, Brad Brandon
Eden Gordon Media is honored to welcome a new client: Founder and CEO of Across Nigeria, Brad Brandon, a Faith-Driven Mission to Build Peace in Nigeria. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eden Gordon Media is...

Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands returning home to Nigeria
NETHERLANDS, June 18 - News item | 18-06-2025 | 17:00 This week marks the return of 119 Benin Bronzes from the Netherlands to Nigeria. The official handover will take place on 21 June, at the National Museum in Lagos. The restitution is the result...

Media Reports Nigeria Floods Leave Over Seven Hundred Missing
(MENAFN) More than 700 individuals from the Mokwa community remain unaccounted for in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State following severe flooding that struck the region three weeks ago, local media revealed Wednesday. Governor Umaru Bago of...

Hundreds Go Missing After Flooding in Nigeria
(MENAFN) More than 700 residents from the Mokwa community remain unaccounted for in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State, following catastrophic floods that hit the region nearly three weeks ago, local news sources stated on Wednesday. Governor...

African president states imperialists attempting to dissemble Sahel confederation
(MENAFN) The interim president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has accused external powers of trying to undermine the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by pressuring members to break away from the pact. During a flag-raising ceremony on...

Over one hundred deaths in Northern Nigeria amid conflict
(MENAFN) At least 102 individuals lost their lives in a brutal pre-dawn assault on the Yelewata community, located in the Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria, according to local officials and eyewitnesses. The violence unfolded late...

Brutal Pre-Dawn Assault in Nigeria Claims Over One Hundred Lives
(MENAFN) At least 102 people were killed in a brutal pre-dawn assault on the Yelewata community in Benue State, north-central Nigeria, local authorities and eyewitnesses reported on Saturday. Suspected criminal herders armed with weapons launched...

Nigeria Uses AI to Fight Fake News
(MENAFN) As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries worldwide, Nigeria — the continent's largest economy — is swiftly adapting to this digital revolution. The nation is integrating AI technology to optimize operations, reduce...

CA Governor Hopeful Sharifah Hardie Rallies Community Support for Juneteenth Celebration with Yaba TV in Long Beach
Candidate for California Governor Sharifah Hardie champions unity and heritage at Yaba TV’s Juneteenth event in Long Beach. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As communities across California prepare to honor...

16th IIICF Opens on 11 June Gathering Over 3,500 International Politicians and Businesspeople to Foster Infrastructure Connectivity
MACAU, June 12 - The opening ceremony of the 16th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum & Exhibition was held on 11 June. Over 3,500 delegates from more than 70 countries and regions, including nearly 70 ministerial-level...

The Social Place Launches New Digital Platform to Advance Nigeria’s Digital and Community Growth
Lagos, Nigeria , June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Social Place, a leading voice in Nigeria’s digital communications space, proudly announces the launch of a new online platform, www.seyitinubu.com, showcasing initiatives, leadership insights,...

Nigerian Military Foils Boko Haram Plot
(MENAFN) In the early hours of Wednesday, Nigerian military units successfully eliminated eight operatives of the Boko Haram extremist faction during a mission in the northeastern region of Borno State. The confrontation occurred following an...

Track And Trace Solutions Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2025-2032 | Tracelink Inc., Adents International,
CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Track and Trace Solutions Market is estimated to be valued at USD 4,622.4 Mn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 12,139.4 Mn in 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...

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...

A Multilingual Launch of the Green Guide for Hajj and Umrah in the United Kingdom
Organized by Global One and Greenpeace MENA as part of the Ummah For Earth Alliance, with the support of Greenpeace UK. LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Green Guide For Hajj and Umrah was launched in its 5 new...

Italie Deux partners with Pillow Fight Championship to bring pillow fighting fun to Paris for International Day of Play
Pillow Fight Championship brings high-energy fun to Inkga Centres / Italie Deux on Saturday, June 7 BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In celebration of the upcoming International Day of Play, Ingka Centres/Italie...