LAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 22, 2026 — Hope Uzodimma, the governor of Nigeria’s southeastern state of Imo, on Sunday, joined Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, in leading his colleagues …
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BREAKING: U.S.–Israel strikes kill two more senior Iranian officials
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiMIDDLE EAST (NPA) — March 20, 2026 — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed the deaths of two senior figures in overnight strikes carried out jointly by the …
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Macron urges de‑escalation in Middle East, calls for civilian infrastructure protection
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiINTERNATIONAL (NPA) — March 19, 2026 — French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the warring parties in the Middle East to open a path toward de‑escalation and restore stability …
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President Trump honours fallen service members at solemn dignified transfer ceremony
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiNORTH AMERICA (NPA) — March 19, 2026 — U.S. President Donald Trump, on Wednesday, attended the dignified transfer ceremony for six American heroes who lost their lives in a refuelling …
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U.S. Treasury Department lifts restrictions on Venezuela, grants license for Petróleos de Venezuela
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiNORTH AMERICA (NPA) — March 18, 2026 — The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday issued a license authorising American entities to engage in business …
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Senegal rejects CAF ruling, heads to CAS over AFCON 2025 dispute
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiSPORTS (NPA) — March 18, 2026 — The Senegalese Football Federation has rejected yesterday’s ruling by the CAF Appeals Board (DC23316) declaring Morocco the winner of AFCON 2025. Senegal described …
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LAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 17, 2026 — The Appeal Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco the winner of AFCON 2025, following Morocco’s appeal after …
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Netanyahu confirms killing of Ali Larijani and other commanders, vows “Strength of a Lion” against Iran
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiMIDDLE EAST (NPA) — March 17, 2026 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a broadcast monitored by Newpost Africa, today, confirmed the killing of Ali Larijani, whom he described …
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Oyo Police foil cattle rustling, arrest four suspects in Iserin Area
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiIBADAN, NIGERIA (NPA) — March 16, 2026 — The Oyo State Police Command has foiled a cattle rustling attempt in the Iserin area via Ado-Awaye, recovering stolen cows and arresting …
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UAE air defences intercept another wave of Iranian missiles and drones
by Ibe Abuchiby Ibe AbuchiINTERNATIONAL — (NPA) March 15 — The United Arab Emirates authorities announced that its air defence system intercepted four ballistic missiles and six drones launched from Iran on March 15, …
