African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html FG Backs US Sanctions on Nigerian BDCs and Individuals Linked to ISWAP Financing Main Nigeria: DSS Launches Probe After Viral Video Shows Operatives Dragging Sowore From Abuja Court Nigeria: Six Almajiri Pupils Kidnapped Near Birnin Gwari in Kaduna Nigeria: PDP’s Sowunmi Forecasts Tinubu Could Win 22 States in 2027 Race NIGERIA: CBN Orders Banks to Freeze Accounts Linked to Six Terrorism Financing Suspects NIGERIA: Police Arrest Three Over Murder of Ex-Ogun Broadcaster, Security Guard NIGERIA: Federal High Court to Rule on Bid to Reopen Mohbad Death Investigation South African Businessman, Matlala Pleads Guilty in Police Corruption Case Nigeria: Lagos Orders Demolition of Distressed Buildings in Alakija After Fatal Collapse Kills Nine NIGERIA: (VIDEO) One Dead, Ten People Rescued as Building Collapse in Alakija Area of Lagos Nigeria: Lagos Environment Commissioner Apologises as State Faces Months of Waste Collection Failures Nigeria: Obasanjo and Kwankwaso Meet in Kano for ‘Constructive’ Talks Ahead of 2027 Nigeria: IGP Deploys DIG to Osun, Orders End to Political Killings Ahead of Governorship Poll Nigeria and Netherlands Team Up to Speed Up Trade and Tighten Borders Museveni Says Kenya’s First Lady Janet Recovered After Serious March Illness (VIDEO) Nollywood Star Omeche Oko Hospitalised After On-Set Motorcycle Stunt Goes Wrong BREAKING: Nigeria Senate Approves State Police Bill Nigeria: Fuel Costs Jump 55% in a Year as Petrol Hits N1,596 Per Litre in May Nigeria: Rivers Govt Shuts 6 Illegal Hospitals, Arrests Fake Doctors in Fresh Quackery Crackdown Nigeria Secures $1.5 Billion First Tranche of $5 Billion Abu Dhabi Bank Loan Nigeria: Explosion in Owerri Drainage Kills Two Suspected Scrap Metal Scavengers Nigeria: Court Delays Decision on Sowore’s Bail Restoration After ‘Tinubu Is A Criminal’ Remark Kenyan Students Face Murder Charges Over Dormitory Fire That Killed 16 MPAC Calls for Probe, Arrests Over Mob Killing of Woman Accused of Child Kidnapping in Kaduna Twin Earthquakes Kill 32, Injure Over 700 in Venezuela as Buildings Collapse BREAKING: (VIDEO) 66 Nigerians Return Home as Second Evacuation Flight Lands in Lagos NIGERIA: Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Cost to ₦1,125 Per Litre KENYA: Police Block Major Nairobi Roads Ahead of Gen Z Protest Anniversary BASKETBALL: Players of Nigerian Descent Selected in 2026 NBA Draft Nigeria: Former Kaduna Councillor Re-Arraigned Over Alleged N16m Pasta Supply Fraud Nigeria Police Clarify Viral Katsina Video, Say Men Were Vigilantes, Not Bandits Nigeria: Former Kebbi APC Chairman Dies in Bandits’ Captivity Weeks After Abduction Video Surfaces BREAKING: NFF Hands Chelle New Contract, Expands Role to U-23 Team Nigerian Troops Kill 2 Suspected ISWAP Spies at Borno-Cameroon Border UK Deputy Defence Chief Lands in Maiduguri to Boost Nigeria’s Counterterrorism Fight President Tinubu Sends State Police Bill to Senate as Constitutional Amendment Push Gains Pace Zimbabwe Senate Approves Constitutional Changes Extending President Mnangagwa’s Rule Zambia’s Ex-President Lungu’s Family Wins Appeal to Bury Him in South Africa Nigeria: FAAN Eyes October 2026 as Final Deadline for Airport Cab Upgrades Nigeria: Lagos Joins Global Net-Zero Push After Sanwo-Olu Signs Climate Pact in London NIGERIA: Resident Doctors in OOUTH Begin 10-Day Warning Strike Over Allowances, Welfare Issues NIGERIA: Presidency Dismisses Obi’s Call For Tinubu’s Resignation Nigerian Senate Doubles Police Trust Fund Share to 1% to Tackle Insecurity and Poor Welfare US Cautions Nigerian Visa Holders Over Immigration Violations NIGERIA: Ogun Police Recover Stolen Lexus in Investigation of Slain Broadcaster Case NIGERIA: EFCC To Arraign Miyetti Allah Leader Over Alleged Terror Financing, Money Laundering Haaland Scores Brace As Norway Defeat Senegal 3-2 to Qualify For Knockout Stage Algeria Defeats Debutants Jordan 2-1 in World Cup Match 2026 FIFA World Cup: Brazil, Morocco and South Africa Advance to World Cup Round of 32