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Insecurity: Pres. Buhari urges relocation of U.S. Africa Command from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa
In a bid to save the beleaguered Nigerian state, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United States to reconsider relocating the U.S. Africa Command...
Guangzhou displaces Atlanta as busiest airport in 2020
The Airports Council International (ACI) World has published its preliminary world airport traffic rankings – covering passenger traffic, cargo volumes, and aircraft...
Human Rights Watch accuse Israel of apartheid
Human Rights Watch has accused the Israeli government of committing crimes of apartheid and persecution against Palestinians in a new 213 page report...
How top Muslim political leader was arrested for allegedly aiding 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings that claimed 269 lives
A prominent Muslim political leader in Sri Lanka and his brother were arrested over the weekend due to their suspected connection to the...
Golf icon, Tiger Woods, out in crutches after February lone accident
Legendary golfer Tiger Woods stepped out on Friday in crutches, since his lone accident on 23 February. It was the first photo...
Views From Abroad: Is Nigeria the next Iraq?
By Tina Ramirez Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is poised to become the third largest in the world by 2050. Based...
BREAKING: 37-year-old son of Chadian President, killed in battlefield takes over as Interim Head of State
The Chadian Army has announced Gen. Idris Deby, 37-year-old son of President Mahamat Idriss Deby as the new leader of the country. Deby...
US Immigration Official of Nigerian nationality caught in unlawful procurement of citizenship
…uses false identity, faces 10 years in jail with U.S. citizenship revoked. A Nigerian, who works as an immigration services officer with the...
Dying At Home: Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh gets last wish
Prince Philip wanted to die in the comforts of his own home — a last wish that came true Friday. The...
Prince Phillip of England is dead
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died. He was 99. Buckingham Palace confirmed his death in...
Kenya Airways stops all flights to the U.K
Kenya Airways will stop all flights to the United Kingdom, effective April 9, 2021, Per Second News gathered. This is as a result...
COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh To connect people to accurate information and reduce misinformation on its platforms, Facebook is launching a new...
BREAKING: Coup in Niger Republic ahead of President-elect’s inauguration on Friday
Heavy gunfire has been reported near Niger Republic Presidential Palace on Wednesday morning, signalling another coup ahead of President-Elect Mohamed Bazoum’s...
South African President Ramaphosa to appear before anti-graft panel
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is due next month to make a much-anticipated appearance before an inquiry into alleged state looting, the...
Kenya Airways Post Worst Loss On Record Of $330 Million
Kenya Airways reported a historic loss of over $330 million for the fiscal year of 2020. Passenger numbers dropped by close to...
Mosque leader plotted rape of pastor’s relatives after wife converts to Christianity
The leader of a mosque in western Uganda allegedly sent men to rape three female relatives of a church pastor last month as...
