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Millions Witness Partial Solar Eclipse Across North and West Africa

On August 12, 2026, a rare partial solar eclipse was visible to millions in parts of Africa, coinciding with notable political and environmental developments in the region.

Aug 13, 2026, 12:46 AM France 24 English

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Nigerian Returnees Struggle to Re-adapt After Xenophobic Violence in South Africa

Months of xenophobic protests in South Africa have left Nigerian returnees grappling with trauma, while Chad and Liberia report security and drug enforcement developments.

France 24 English | Aug 12, 2026, 5:16 AM

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Nigerian Forces Rescue 308 People from Kidnappings in Niger and Kwara States

Nigerian security forces have successfully freed 308 individuals abducted in separate attacks amid a growing kidnapping crisis.

Al Jazeera | Aug 7, 2026, 6:19 AM

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Nigerian Forces Rescue 308 Hostages in Northern Niger and Kwara States

Nigerian security forces have successfully freed 308 people abducted in separate attacks amid rising kidnapping crises.

Al Jazeera | Aug 7, 2026, 6:05 AM

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Nigerian Forces Rescue 308 Abducted People in Northern Niger and Kwara States

Nigerian security forces have successfully freed 308 individuals kidnapped in separate incidents amid a growing kidnapping crisis in Nigeria.

Al Jazeera | Aug 7, 2026, 5:50 AM

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Nigerian Forces Rescue 308 People from Separate Abductions in Niger and Kwara States

Nigerian security forces have successfully freed 308 individuals kidnapped in attacks across northern Niger and Kwara states amid a growing kidnapping crisis.

Al Jazeera | Aug 7, 2026, 5:35 AM

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Nigeria Faces Ongoing Challenges in Securing Schools Amid Persistent Threats

Despite initiatives launched after the 2014 Chibok abduction, Nigerian schools remain vulnerable, with recent kidnappings highlighting deeper security failures and calls for investigation into funding mismanagement.

Al Jazeera | Aug 5, 2026, 8:02 AM

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Tens of Thousands Flee South Africa Amid Anti-Immigration Protests

Nigerian Richard Itoro and others leave South Africa due to rising anti-migrant violence, straining diplomatic ties on the continent.

BBC World | Aug 4, 2026, 6:57 AM

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Nigeria Deports Chinese Pangolin Scales Trafficker to China

Nigerian authorities arrested and repatriated a Chinese national accused of smuggling 12 tonnes of pangolin scales to China, highlighting ongoing wildlife trafficking concerns.

Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 12:19 PM

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Displaced Nigerian Mother Rebuilds Life Through Sewing After Deadly Raid

Safiya Musa, who lost her husband and two children in a 2023 attack in Katsina State, Nigeria, now supports her family through sewing but faces uncertainty about returning home.

Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 2:37 AM

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Nigeria Issues Flood Alert for 14 States Amid Intensifying Rainy Season

Authorities warn of moderate flooding risks and urge precautionary measures as Nigeria's rainy season peaks.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 12:59 PM

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Special Police Team Investigates Killing of Anti-Migrant Leader in South Africa

Andile Mvuyelwa Somgxada, leader of the anti-migrant group March and March in Gauteng, died after being shot outside his home near Johannesburg.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:26 PM

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Head of Fake Nigerian Government Agency Arrested After Weeks on the Run

Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who led a bogus agency operating from Nigeria's presidency office, was detained following a court-issued warrant.

Africanews | Jul 15, 2026, 3:34 PM

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