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Vietnam Cuts Tycoon Trinh Van Quyet’s Jail Term in $146m Stock Fraud Case

Wafric News – June 25, 2025A Vietnamese appeal court has significantly reduced the prison sentence of disgraced business magnate Trinh Van Quyet, who was at the center of one of the country’s largest-...

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Oluwatimileyin Ajayi Sentenced to Death for Murder of NYSC Member Salome Adaidu

Wafric News – June 26, 2025LAFIA – A High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of Salome Adaidu, a member of the National Youth...

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Thousands Rally in Kenya to Mark Anniversary of Deadly Antitax Protests

Wafric News – June 25, 2025Nairobi - Thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of Nairobi and other major towns on Wednesday to commemorate one year since the country’s deadliest youth-led pr...

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Trump's Drone War in Somalia Doubles: Firepower Rises, Peace Prospects Fade

Wafric News – June 25, 2025Mogadishu - Despite promises to end America’s "forever wars," President Donald Trump’s second term has seen a sharp escalation in US military operations across the Horn of A...

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Invasive Land-Surviving Fish Discovered in Nova Scotia River

Wafricnews - June 24, 2025 LaHave River, Nova Scotia – Canadian environmental officials have raised the alarm after an unusual fish species capable of surviving out of water was discovered in a Nova S...

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EFCC Nabs Former NNPCL Executives Over Alleged $7.2 Billion Refinery Fraud

Wafric News – June 24, 2025Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested top former officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL...

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Deadly Suicide Bombing Targets Damascus Church, Leaves 22 Worshippers Dead

WafricNews – June 23, 2025Damascus, Syria - A suicide bomber detonated explosives during a packed Sunday service at a Damascus church, killing at least 22 people and injuring dozens more in one of the...

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“I Sold My Inheritance to Japa — Now I Just Want to Come Back”

Wafricnews - June 23, 2025When the dream becomes heavier than the reality, where do you turn?For one Nigerian abroad, the weight of regret now outweighs the joy of escape. In a heartfelt confession t...

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The Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in Historic Repatriation

Wafric News – June 22, 2025Lagos, Nigeria - In a major step towards redressing the historical wrongs of colonial plunder, the Netherlands has returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria — over 120 years aft...

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Iranian Authorities Arrest 22 over Suspected Israeli Ties

Wafric News – June 21, 2025QOM, Iran - Authorities in Iran’s Qom province have arrested 22 individuals accused of collaborating with Israeli intelligence, according to Iranian state-affiliated media.T...

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