A Bronze Star posthumously awarded to Staff Sgt. Bryan C. Black was upgraded to the Silver Star earlier this year.

The group’s hard-charging effort has cast a pall over the federal work force since Mr. Trump returned to the Oval Office.

They said: “Women and youths of Rivers State can no longer remain silent in the face of intimidation, repression, and ...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a Nigerian returning from Malaysia with methamphetamine ...

Last Sunday, arts and culture journalists, artists, and creatives across the genres hosted one of their own, Anthony Ogochukwu Okuyeme, well known in the theatre and media space as the ‘Journartist’ ...

1682 – Robert La Salle claimed the lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France. 1770 – Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay on the Australian continent. 1833 – Peterborough, NH, ...

Steve paid $15m for Tyler Perry’s former Atlanta mansion Broderick Stephen Harvey was born on January 17, 1957, in Welch, ...

Niger’s military government has officially designated Hausa as the country’s national language. The decision was formalized in a new charter released on March 31, published in a special ...

Niger’s junta has adopted Hausa as the national language in the place of ... and in Tahoua in the west. About 13 percent of the population speaks French, or just over three million people.

Niger's junta had initially proposed a three-year transition period right after the coup, but that was rejected by West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS, which called it a provocation and ...