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How Somalis in St. Paul, MN and Columbus, OH Are Navigating a New Political Climate
March 14, 2026
Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
March 13, 2026
Two Immigrant Women Driving Innovation in Canada
March 13, 2026
Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
March 13, 2026
The “Naija Hawks” Who Powered Seattle to Superbowl Victory
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
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Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026

For newcomers—One question that often arises quietly in living rooms and in WhatsApp groups is: How do you stay out of ICE trouble? The answer lies partly in law, partly in preparation, and partly in simple common sense.

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Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026
The “Naija Hawks” Who Powered Seattle to Superbowl Victory
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 11, 2026
Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 10, 2026
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 10, 2026

Gripping, Alluring, Familiar, yet, Intriguing,  that’s how to describe the paintings, and drawings of Adewale Adénlé’. This is because these art forms bestride the…

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Webinar Invitation : T and U Visas and the Violence Against Women Act

November 11, 2015January 29, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is inviting individuals, community-based organizations, social service agencies and advocates to a webinar on Wednesday, November…

Arts exhibition on cultural diplomacy holds in Dayton

November 11, 2015February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

African leadership institute in collaboration with the University of Dayton, the Office of the Mayor of Dayton and other area agencies, has invited…

Momentum grows for African immigrant’s bid for Columbus City Council

October 22, 2015January 29, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

As the November election date draws closer, momentum continues to grow for Ibrahima Sow who is set to be the first immigrant to…

USCIS Expands Efforts to Highlight Citizenship and Immigrant Integration

October 5, 2015March 15, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

To boost  citizenship and immigrant integration and be in consistence with recommendations from the White House Task Force on New America, the United States…

Registration Opens for Women Writing Workshop & Retreat

August 21, 2015October 5, 2015 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

 Registration is now open for a unique event celebrating 5 years of online written and verbal expression by female writers and poets. The…

Nigeria United 12th Anniversary/Nigeria’s 55th Independence Celebration

August 21, 2015February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Nigeria United (NU) of Dayton and the Miami Valley, a registered 501 3(c) organization was formed in 2003 with the mission to promote…

Deputy Labor Secretary Visits Dayton for Immigrant Business Roundtable

August 5, 2015November 9, 2015 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

  Welcome Dayton wrapped up a busy month in July with a special roundtable discussion that welcomed Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Labor…

SPECIAL REPORT: Pregnant refugee alleges poor housing by Dayton resettlement agency

June 9, 2015July 18, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Vanisi Chimpaye, a pregnant refugee from Congo is happy to be here in United States but frustrated and distraught because of alleged civil…

African Refugees Tell Their Stories at Dayton Event

June 3, 2015November 11, 2015 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

 Come and hear refugees from African countries share  stories of how they  arrived in Dayton OH.  

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Afrobeats Is Rewriting the Night in Toronto

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On any given weekend in Toronto, the city’s heartbeat shifts to a West African rhythm. From Queen Street loft parties to packed venues along Dundas West, Afrobeats has become the unofficial soundtrack of a new, confident generation of Black diaspora.

DJs blend Burna Boy with local Nigerian-Canadian artists, while dancers form circles, trading moves that travel from Lagos to London to Toronto in a single night. It’s more than a trend—it’s a cultural homecoming for many who grew up between worlds, searching for sounds that reflect both their roots and their realities.

Pop-up brunches, fashion-forward day parties, and live band showcases are turning Afrobeats into a lifestyle scene. Stylists, photographers, and food vendors all plug into the same energy, building a creative economy around the music. In Toronto, Afrobeats isn’t just played—it’s lived, worn, and shared, one dance floor at a time.

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