Christian Elders Support US Airstrikes Against Terrorists
NOSCEF endorses US military action against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, stating Nigeria needs all help to end terrorism. Read the full reaction and government stance.
NOSCEF endorses US military action against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, stating Nigeria needs all help to end terrorism. Read the full reaction and government stance.
Eyewitnesses in Sokoto's Tambuwal and Tangaza LGAs detail the moments US military strikes hit their communities, causing damage and panic. No casualties confirmed. Read full report.
The Federal Government confirms air strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria's northwest. Minister Yusuf Tuggar details security cooperation with the US, emphasizing civilian protection.
Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms Nigeria provided intelligence and authorized the recent US airstrike on terrorist targets. Read the full details of the security cooperation.
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Mixed reactions trail the US military's air strike in Sokoto State, conducted with Nigerian government consent. Read what analysts and citizens are saying about the operation against ISIS-affiliated groups.
The Nigerian government has confirmed US airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in the North-west. Read details of the security cooperation and official statements.
The United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, Nigeria. President Trump announced the operation, which was coordinated with Nigerian authorities. Read the full details.
The Nigerian government has declared bandits and kidnappers as terrorist groups, ending ambiguous labels. A nationwide security emergency is declared to strengthen counter-terrorism efforts.
The US is reportedly conducting intelligence flights over Nigeria, signaling deeper security ties. Get the full details on the aircraft, routes, and implications for Nigeria-US relations.
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu has renamed the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Azare, after the late Islamic scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi during a condolence visit to Bauchi State.
Tinubu Media Force declares strong support for President Bola Tinubu's administration and vows to counter misinformation while promoting the Renewed Hope Agenda nationwide.
President Bola Tinubu announces a sweeping national security revamp, allocating N5.41 trillion to defence. He declares all armed non-state actors as terrorists amid rising violence.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
Lawyer Charles Omole claims President Tinubu's administration has five influential cabals, including groups led by the President, Wike, and Seyi Tinubu. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police aides from VIPs, redeploying them to communities. Will this long-overdue reform finally succeed where past attempts failed?
The US Africa Command has dismissed false claims of airstrikes on the Nigeria-Benin border. Read the official statement and details of ongoing counterterrorism cooperation.
Nigerian business leaders, including Stanel's Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu and Flutterwave's Olugbenga Agboola, held talks with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to explore strategic investments and regional economic cooperation. Read more.
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, will confer the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, on December 21. Get the full details and public reactions here.
KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.
Kogi Governor Usman Ododo credits President Tinubu's security reforms for a major arms recovery in Lokoja. The haul includes dozens of rifles and hundreds of ammunition rounds. Read more.
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
Nollywood actor Lege Miami raises alarm over a cold war with Seyi Tinubu after a viral statement. He clarifies his "never enjoyed" comment was misunderstood. Read full details and netizens' reactions.
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
Algerian & Nigerian customs pledge stronger collaboration on training, modernization & trade facilitation. Delegation from Nigeria studies Algeria's oil export procedures to boost efficiency.
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki urges President Tinubu to appoint retired military officers as ambassadors to boost defence cooperation and national security. Read more.
President Tinubu calls on the ICC to respect national sovereignty. Nigeria reaffirms commitment to global justice, detailing domestic efforts on war crimes and humanitarian law.
At the 2025 G20 Summit in South Africa, China and Africa launched a landmark initiative for joint modernisation. Learn how this partnership aims to tackle debt, boost tech, and reshape global governance for the Global South.