Nigeria fighter plane shot down by bandits – Military
Flight Lt Abayomi Dairo greeted by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Oladayo Amao KADUNA (Nigeria), July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Nigeria: One hundred kidnapped villagers freed after 42 days of hostage
KANO (Nigeria), July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One hundred kidnapped villagers in northwest Nigeria have been freed, police said, following negotiations…
Haiti: Neurosurgeon Ariel Henry sworn in as new PM; pledges to restore order and security
PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Haiti’s new prime minister Ariel Henry took office in the aftermath of the president’s assassination…
Covid-19: Delta variant to dominate within months – WHO
GENEVA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 is expected to become the dominant strain of…
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman to visit China, highest trip under Pres Biden
WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to China this weekend, the State…
13 policemen killed by cattle thieves in northwest Nigeria
KANO (Nigeria), July 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirteen policemen were killed in an ambush by cattle thieves in northwest Nigeria’s Zamfara…
Peru to officially declare Pedro Castillo as the new president
LIMA, July 19 (NNN-TELESUR) — The National Jury of Elections (JNE) is set to confirm leftist Pedro Castillo as Peru’s…
Covid-19: France reports more than 10,000 new cases for third day
People walk in the streets of Paris, some without protective face masks, as masks are no longer required outdoors PARIS,…
Covid-19: Protesters attack Cyprus TV over measures, vaccines
Police inspect the headquarters of local broadcaster Sigma TV after protesters against coronavirus measures attacked the premises NICOSIA, July 19…
Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose Prophet Mohammed caricature sparked worldwide outrage, dies aged 86
STOCKHOLM, July 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Danish artist Kurt Westergaard, famed for drawing a caricature the Prophet Mohammed which sparked…