Russia Warns UK, France Troops Are 'Legitimate Targets'
Russia declares any Western military forces in Ukraine as 'legitimate targets' after UK and France pledge troops. Read the latest on the escalating security crisis.
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FG Renames Armed Forces Remembrance Day
The Federal Government has officially changed the name of the January 15 event to Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day. Read the full statement and the COAS's charge to troops.
Venezuela's Interim Leader Sacks General After Maduro Capture
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez dismisses the head of the presidential guard after Nicolás Maduro's seizure by US forces. Details on US demands, casualties, and political fallout emerge.
US Forces in UK to Intercept Sanctioned Tanker Heading to Russia
US special forces have arrived at a UK airbase, preparing to seize a sanctioned oil tanker evading Venezuela blockade and racing towards Russia. Get the latest details on this high-stakes maritime operation.
US Congressman Doug LaMalfa Dies at 65
California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa has died at 65. A strong voice for agriculture, his death affects the narrowly divided US House. Read more.
Delcy Rodriguez Sworn In as Venezuela's Interim President
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.
Venezuela Swears In Interim President After Maduro Seized
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.
Sanwo-Olu gifts N100m, apartments to Nigerian Legion
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated N100 million, four apartments, and food items to the Nigerian Legion to honour fallen heroes ahead of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
Venezuela Appoints Interim President After Maduro Capture
Venezuela's Supreme Court names Delcy Rodríguez acting president after Nicolás Maduro's capture by US forces. Brazil formally recognizes the new leadership. Get the full story.
Tinubu Orders Security Forces to Hunt Niger Market Attackers
President Bola Tinubu has directed the military, police, and DSS to hunt down terrorists who killed 30 people at a Niger State market. Read the full details of the attack and the government's response.
US Forces Capture Venezuelan President Maduro in Night Raid
US military captures Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife in daring night raid. Details of Operation Absolute Resolve revealed. Read the full story.
Nigeria's Military Ranked 31st Globally, Senator Praises
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim hails Nigeria's Armed Forces for their professionalism and global ranking. Read about their role in national security and African peacekeeping.
US Captures Maduro, Trump Vows to 'Run' Venezuela
US forces capture Venezuelan President Maduro in a military raid. Trump says the US will now 'run' the country and exploit its oil. Read the full story and international reactions.
Maduro's Iron-Fist Rule Ends as US Forces Seize Him
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, seized by US forces, ruled for over a decade amid economic collapse and mass emigration. Read the full story of his dramatic fall from power.
Fubara Swears In 5 Special Advisers, Emphasizes Teamwork
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in five new special advisers, charging them to strengthen teamwork and deliver effective, people-centred governance for Rivers State. Read more.
Fubara Swears In 5 Special Advisers for Teamwork
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in five new Special Advisers to strengthen teamwork and ensure smooth governance. He urged them to deliver people-centred services. Read more.
Gov Fubara Swears In 5 Special Advisers in Rivers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in five new Special Advisers, urging them to boost teamwork and deliver effective governance. Read the full story.
Taraba Gov Declares Karim-Lamido Special Security Area
Governor Agbu Kefas declares Karim-Lamido LGA a 'Special Area of Security Concern' via Executive Order. New measures aim to tackle banditry, farmer-herder clashes, and restore peace. Read the full story.
Fubara names 5 special advisers as political rift deepens
Governor Siminalayi Fubara appoints five special advisers, including two ex-commissioners. Meanwhile, PDP faction accuses him of hiding details of a peace deal with Wike, fueling political crisis.
Adeboye: Accept God's Special Gift, Jesus Christ
Pastor Enoch Adeboye urges Nigerians to accept Jesus Christ, the eternal gift from God, for peace, victory, and prosperity in any economy. Read his powerful Christmas message.
Sudan: 10,000+ Displaced in 3 Days Amid Escalating War
UN reports over 10,000 people displaced in Sudan in just 3 days as violence spreads. The conflict has created the world's largest hunger crisis. Read the full report.
Sani: Nigerian Security, Not US Strike, Ensured Yuletide Peace
Former Senator Shehu Sani asserts Nigeria's peaceful Christmas was due to local security efforts, not a US airstrike. Read the full analysis of the sovereignty debate.
APC Chairman Yilwatda Appoints 15 Advisers, Aides
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
US Vice President JD Vance Trains with Navy SEALs
Photos show US Vice President JD Vance enduring intense Navy SEALs training in California. The Marine veteran praised the elite forces, highlighting the administration's focus on military readiness.
5 Nigerian Groups Exempt from US Visa Suspension
The US announces partial visa suspension for Nigeria from Jan 1, 2026, but confirms key exemptions. Discover who is still eligible to apply for American visas.
Military on High Alert for Christmas, New Year Security
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Drone Strike Kills 10 in Sudan's Darfur Market
A drone attack on a market in Sudan's North Darfur state killed 10 people, as fighting intensifies and aid workers are evacuated from the famine-hit city of Kadugli. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Tinubu to AFCSC Graduates: Drive Security Reforms
President Bola Tinubu charges new AFCSC Jaji graduates to spearhead Nigeria's security transformation against complex threats. Read his full message on discipline and patriotism.
Fela Kuti Gets Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
Tinubu Charges AFCSC Graduates on Security Reforms
President Tinubu urges new Armed Forces officers to drive Nigeria's security transformation. He calls for strategic thinking and unity against complex threats like terrorism and cyber warfare.
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