Nigerian Court Orders Detention of Alleged $95,000 Cyber Fraud Suspect, Patrick Akpoguma
A Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria ordered the detention Wednesday of Patrick Akpoguma, 28, who faces seven criminal counts including conspiracy, identity theft,...
Syrian Rebels Mount Largest Attack Since 2020 Ceasefire
Syrian rebel forces launched their most significant offensive against government troops in western Aleppo since 2020, seizing 13 villages and a major military installation...
Amnesty: Nigerian Police Killed 24, Detained 1,200 in Protest Crackdown
Amnesty International revealed Thursday that Nigerian police killed at least 24 protesters, including two children, and detained more than 1,200 others during August demonstrations...
Macron Receives Nigerian President Bola Tinubu in Bid to Boost Africa Ties
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Thursday for a historic state visit, marking France's strategic pivot toward English-speaking Africa as its...
Russian Lawyer Imprisoned for Ukraine War Criticism
A Russian court sentenced prominent lawyer Dmitry Talantov to seven years in prison Thursday for criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine on social media, marking...
