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Violence in Nigeria, Tigray Conflict Breach, Ghana's Perfume Showcase

4/13/2026

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Violence continues in Sokoto State, Nigeria, as armed gangs commit killings and kidnappings, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Tigray People's Liberation Front accuses Ethiopia's government of breaching the Pretoria peace deal that sought to end the 2020–2022 conflict and its toll.
Ghana's first artisan perfumer is showcasing African heritage at Paris Perfume Week to redefine luxury fragrance.

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Story summary

Violence continues in Sokoto State, Nigeria, as armed gangs commit killings and kidnappings, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Tigray People's Liberation Front accuses Ethiopia's government of breaching the Pretoria peace deal that sought to end the 2020–2022 conflict and its toll.
Ghana's first artisan perfumer is showcasing African heritage at Paris Perfume Week to redefine luxury fragrance.