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A 45-year-old Nigerian national, Okeoghene Udugba, has been indicted by a United States federal grand jury over his alleged role in a romance scam and business email compromise scheme that prosecutors say defrauded a US government...

Burkina Faso has lifted its four-year suspension on the export of cereal flour, allowing the international sale of millet, maize and sorghum flour in a move aimed at easing stockpiles held by local processors. The decision...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could increase the economic output of Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries by up to four per cent over the next decade, provided governments make substantial investments in digital infrastructure and skills development,...

Nigeria and Germany will on Wednesday hold high-level bilateral consultations in Abuja as both countries seek to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, renewable energy, climate action, security, education and technology. The meeting will see Nigeria's Minister...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that at least 144 migrants have been reported dead or missing off the coast of Mauritania after attempting the perilous sea journey to Europe. The agency...

By Emmanuel Nduka Africa has overtaken Asia as the continent with the highest number of people facing hunger, according to a new United Nations report that paints a troubling picture of food insecurity across the continent...