UPDATE: About 700 now killed in Tanzania election protests, opposition says
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (BN24) — About 700 people have reportedly died following days of violent protests over Tanzania's presidential election, the opposition Chadema...
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo communities, in Nigerian
OBE-JEDO, Ondo State (BN24)— The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal crude oil refinery in the Obe-Jedo and Obe-Adun communities of Ilaje Local Council,...
Trump declares Nigeria ‘country of particular concern’ over Christian genocide claims
WASHINGTON (BN24)— President Donald Trump announced on Oct. 31, 2025, that he has designated Nigeria a “country of particular concern” (CPC) under U.S. religious-freedom...
US judge says Trump administration cannot suspend food aid benefits
BOSTON (BN24) — President Donald Trump's administration cannot suspend food aid for millions of Americans during the ongoing government shutdown, two federal judges ruled...
Russian mobsters jailed 25 years for Iranian-ordered plot to kill journalist Masih Alinejad in New York
Two Russian mobsters were sentenced to 25 years in federal prison Wednesday for a failed plot to assassinate Iranian American journalist and women’s rights...
