~ Former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai Demands Answers from NSA Over Reports of Thallium Sulfate Importation ~ . . . ~ The Heart-Wrenching Death of Nigerian Singer Ifunanya Nwangene Sparks Snakebite Crisis Debate ~ . . . ~ Jersey Agrees to Return $9.5m of Abacha-Era Funds to Nigeria ~ . . . ~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Devastated After Death of 21-Month-Old Son ~ . . . ~ Trump Signals Further U.S. Strikes in Nigeria If Christian Killings Persist ~ . . . ~ Iranians Flood Streets in Unprecedented Wave of Anger — Calls Grow to End the Islamic Republic and Restore the Monarchy ~ . . . ~ US Suspends All Aid to Somalia After Alleged Seizure of WFP Food Shipments ~ . . . ~ U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Caribbean After Confrontation Over Sanctions, Tensions Rise Across Atlantic ~ . . . ~ Plot to Assassinate Burkina Faso’s Leader Thwarted, Junta Says ~ . . . ~ Cuba Confirms 32 Officers Killed as U.S. Forces Raid to Capture Nicolás Maduro ~ . . .