CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas. Talks focused on economic collaboration and ending safe haven for narcotraffickers. Full details inside.
The United States has sold $500 million worth of Venezuelan oil, marking a major step in accessing reserves. President Trump promises $100 billion for energy sector rebuild, despite industry doubts. Read full details.
Chief Ayo Opadokun's new book, 'The Gun Hegemony,' is launched in Lagos, offering fresh insights into Nigeria's first military coup and its enduring impact. A must-read for understanding Nigeria's political history.
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.
The United States Africa Command has delivered critical military supplies to Nigerian partners in Abuja, reinforcing shared security goals and supporting ongoing operations.
Donald Trump posted a doctored Wikipedia entry calling himself Venezuela's acting president after a US military operation captured Nicolas Maduro. Read the full details and implications.
The United States warns its citizens to depart Venezuela due to severe security threats, including armed militias setting up roadblocks. Level 4 advisory in effect.
US President Donald Trump says his personal judgment, not international law, guides his actions after the controversial military seizure of Venezuela's leader. Experts warn of global instability.
US President Donald Trump says Venezuela is releasing political prisoners, leading him to cancel planned military actions. Get the full details on the developing US-Venezuela relations.
US President Trump urges oil executives to invest in Venezuela's vast reserves post-Maduro capture, promising security. CEOs remain wary, citing past seizures and calling the nation 'uninvestable'.
Pope Leo XIV warns diplomacy is being replaced by force, criticises US actions in Venezuela and calls for safeguarding human rights. Read his full New Year's message.
The US Senate has passed a resolution to block President Trump from further military action in Venezuela without Congressional approval. Read the full details and implications.
The Trump administration outlines conditions for Venezuela's oil restart, including severing ties with US adversaries and partnering with American firms. Read the full details.
Pastor Hank Kunneman defends Trump's plan to control Venezuela's oil, claiming divine approval. Read the global reactions and the controversial spiritual justification.
President Donald Trump announces a major oil transfer deal with Venezuela's interim government. Get the full details on the agreement and its global implications.
Former President Trump claims Venezuela's interim government will transfer sanctioned oil to the US, with proceeds controlled by Washington. Details on the plan and regional implications.
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defends US military action in Venezuela, citing her childhood under Nigerian military rule. She draws a clear line with Greenland.
US President Donald Trump outlines a timeline for American oil companies to expand operations in Venezuela within 18 months, following the capture of Nicolas Maduro. Details inside.
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores plead not guilty in a Manhattan court after a dramatic capture. The case ignites a major US-Venezuela political clash. Read the full details.
Delcy Rodriguez was formally sworn in as Venezuela's interim president after US forces captured Nicolas Maduro. Her brother was also re-elected as parliament speaker. Read the full story.
Experts warn that US efforts to revive Venezuela's oil industry could destabilise Nigeria's 2026 budget, which relies heavily on uncertain oil earnings. Discover the potential impact and calls for diversification.
The UN Security Council is deeply divided after the U.S. military captured Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the emergency session and global reaction.
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro declares innocence in US court, calling his capture a kidnapping. The raid sparks political upheaval in Caracas and global concern. Read the full details.
Delcy Rodriguez assumes Venezuela's presidency after US forces captured Nicolas Maduro. Parliament backs her, while protests erupt in Caracas. Read the latest on the political crisis.
Nigerian legal experts slam the U.S. capture and trial of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro as illegal and a violation of sovereign immunity. Read their full analysis.
Nicolas Maduro, the deposed Venezuelan president, has pleaded not guilty to US federal drug trafficking charges. He declared his innocence and insisted he remains Venezuela's legitimate leader. Read the full courtroom details.
A European coalition condemns the US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, calling it a violation of international law and a threat to global peace. Read the full analysis.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says Nigeria's silence on Venezuela crisis shows loss of global standing. Read the full statement and analysis.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla, vows to take up arms in response to threats from US President Donald Trump. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.