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Welcome To ỊDEKỌ AFRICA- Director

Africa—a continent of rich cultures, deep histories, and an unwavering spirit that is quietly but powerfully changing the…

World’s Most-Followed TikToker Khaby Lame Detained, Released by U.S. Immigration Agents

Italian-Senegalese social media star Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikToker, was briefly detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs…

Flash floods in Nigeria kill over 160, displace 3,000 in Mokwa

Last week, flash floods killed over 160 people. More than 3,000 are now homeless. Hundreds are still missing.

Chad Halts U.S. Visas to Retaliate Against Trump’s Travel Ban

Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby announced on Thursday that the country will suspend all visas to U.S. citizens…

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is marking two years in office.

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is marking two years in office. The 73-year-old political godfather came to power…

Giant of African Literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies at 87

Renowned Kenyan writer and literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o has died at the age of 87, his family…

42 people were killed in weekend attacks in Nigeria’s Benue state

Local official says at least 42 people were killed in weekend attacks in Nigeria's Benue state (Reuters) -

Nigeria’s Insurgency Is Escalating Once Again In Borno State.

Nigeria’s Insurgency Is Escalating Once Again In Borno State. In just one month, over 50 people killed, more…

Nigeria Plans Sale of 753-Unit Housing Estate Recovered from Former CBN Boss

Nigeria’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Development says it will soon auction a sprawling housing estate recovered from…

Nigeria Wants To Make Voting Compulsory.

A new bill proposes fines—and up to six months in jail—for anyone who skips elections.