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South Sudan faces refugee surge amid Sudan crisis
Sudans Post
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June 30, 2025
New Sudanese refugees, mostly women and children, are arriving in Chad. (UNHCR photo) JUBA — South Sudan is grappling with a growing influx of refugees, the majority of whom are fleeing the ongoing crisis in Sudan, according to government and...
Things to do in Metro Detroit, July 18 and beyond
Daily Tribune - Michigan
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July 17, 2025
On sale now • John Mulaney: Added 3rd Detroit show, Oct. 18, (in addition to Oct. 16 and Oct. 17), The Fillmore, Detroit, ticket prices vary. • MasterChef All-Stars Live: Oct. 10, Fox Theatre, Detroit, www.mastercheflivetour.com, ticket prices...
Troops neutralise 10 Boko Haram terrorists at Nigeria-Cameroon border
Daily Post
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July 1, 2025
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have eliminated 10 Boko Haram terrorists during a recent offensive on the terrorists’ enclave between Rann and Gamboru Ngala, very close to the Nigeria-Cameroon border. This was as the military sustained its clearance...
Ten Boko Haram Terrorists Killed In Borno Raid
Naija News
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July 1, 2025
The operation, which targeted terrorist hideouts in the Southern Lake Chad region, also led to the recovery of heavy weapons, including anti-aircraft ammunition believed to have been stolen during an earlier attack on the Cameroonian Defence...
One injured, bridge destroyed as IED ‘planted by ISWAP terrorists’ explodes in Borno
The Cable
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July 1, 2025
One person has been reportedly injured after suspected ISWAP terrorists detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) at the entrance of Wulgo town in Ngala LGA of Borno state. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency publication focused on the Lake...
Tinubu inherited insecurity –NSA
The Sun Nigeria
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July 6, 2025
From Molly Kilete, Abuja The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, said President Bola Tinubu, will do everything in his power to end the inherited security challenges bedeviling the country. Ribadu, while noting that Nigeria had...
Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies
Business Day
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July 6, 2025
More than a million people in Nigeria are at risk of starvation after the World Food Programme (WFP) announced it will run out of funds this month, following massive cuts to international aid. The UN agency, which serves as the last line of...
Boko Haram Uses Cryptocurrency to Finance Terrorism Secretly
Africa Defense Forum
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June 24, 2025
Boko Haram terrorists have turned to cryptocurrencies, mobile money platforms and other digital tools to transfer millions of dollars, much of which it acquires using ransoms, looting and extorted cash “donations” known as zakat. Observers...
A Tale of Two Nations: The North Aral Sea Rebounds While the South Aral Sea Dries Up
I News Cayman
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July 10, 2025
By John Divinagracia Author Bio: John Divinagracia is a writer and novelist. He is the author of It’s Always Snowing in Iberia (2021) and was a fellow at the 19th Ateneo National Writers Workshop in 2022. He is a writer at WorldAtlas and a...
ICC believes war crimes now happening in Sudan's Darfur region
The New Arab
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Two decades ago, Darfur became synonymous with genocide and war crimes, particularly by the notorious Janjaweed militias [Getty] The International Criminal Court believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing to take place in...
Leaders of two rebel groups in CAR dissolve armed movements to join peace process
Xinhua News Agency
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YAOUNDE, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Two rebel leaders in the Central African Republic (CAR) announced the dissolution of their armed movements on Thursday in the capital city of Bangui, pledging to join the country's peace and reconciliation process, the...
The global fallout of Trump’s travel bans
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
President Donald Trump’s sweeping orders banning citizens of 12 countries, international students, and his threats to ban Nigeria and 35 other countries from travelling to the United States—whether anchored under the guise of national security,...
The deadly stalemate deepens
Africa Confidential
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11 Jul 2025 The Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) have clawed back large tracts of land in the heart of the country forcing the Rapid Support Forces to refocus on western Sudan and Darfur. Even in Darfur, despite new military hardware arriving via Kenya,...
Tinubu’s administration tackling insecurity head-on – NSA
National Accord Newspaper
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July 5, 2025
National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has highlighted the progress made by President Bola Tinubu’s administration in addressing the country’s security challenges. Speaking at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Nigerian Defence...
Federal Gov’t Surmounting Inherited Security challenges — NSA
Leadership
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July 5, 2025
National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that President Bola Tinubu-led administration remained firm in surmounting inherited security challenges threatening the nation’s unity and future. He emphasised a shift in the...
ICC believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are taking place now in Sudan's Darfur region
WSOC 9 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
UNITED NATIONS — (AP) — The International Criminal Court believes war crimes and crimes against humanity are continuing to take place in Sudan's vast western Darfur region where civil war has raged for more than two years, the tribunal's deputy...
How Tinubu administration is surmounting inherited intractable security challenges – NSA
News Diary Online
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July 5, 2025
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, says the administration of President Bola Tinubu, has remained firm in surmounting the inherited intractable security challenges. By Ogbaje Sumaila The National Security...
‘Beyond my wildest dreams’: top vaulter turned showjumper excels at European Championships
Horse & Hound
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July 17, 2025
Meet the rider representing Cyprus at the European Showjumping Championships, whose experience in top-level vaulting has been of benefit – and who says being in A Coruña is “beyond my wildest dreams”. Alexa Stais and Chad Blue PS jumped a fabulous...
Gh maintain 76th spot in latest FIFA rankings
Business Ghana
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The Black Stars of Ghana have held onto their 76th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings released on Thursday, July 10, 2025. The team’s global standing remains unchanged from the previous update in April, following a series of mixed...
The world from Modi's window seat: Tracking PM's flight around the planet
India Today
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi just completed his longest foreign trip in a decade. He visited five nations in Africa and South America in nine days. Starting from New Delhi on July 2, he flew to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and...