Army Thwarts Drone Attack in Borno, Rescues Victim
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
Nigerian Army repels armed drone assault on Borno base, rescues kidnapped Benue victim in separate operation. Troops sustain offensives against terrorists and criminals.
EU leaders meet in a crucial summit to unlock €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, but face strong opposition from Belgium. Will they find a deal before Ukraine's cash crunch hits?
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismisses diplomatic compromise, threatening to take Ukrainian territory by force despite Trump's peace push. Full analysis of the escalating crisis.
Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.
Naveed Akram faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder, for the Bondi Beach attack on a Jewish Hanukkah event. Police allege it was an ISIS-inspired terrorist act. Read the full details.
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on funding Ukraine's war effort, debating a risky plan to use €200 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets. Will they reach a deal?
Botswana investigates claims two citizens, 19 & 20, were lured into Russia's war in Ukraine via a fake military training scheme. Government urges youth vigilance against suspicious offers.
Gunmen attacked two communities in Sokoto's Sabon-Birni LGA, killing several and abducting many. The violence targeted a mosque during morning prayers. Read the full report.
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
US and Ukrainian officials hold third day of talks in Miami. Both sides agree any real progress depends on Russia's readiness for peace. Read the latest on the diplomatic push.
The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to take Donbas as Ukraine prepares for new US peace talks. Get the latest on the conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
Vladimir Putin warns Europe against conflict as Zelenskyy awaits US peace talks outcome. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war developments.
Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a major war after an official suggested pre-emptive strikes. Moscow warns of consequences as Ukraine peace talks continue. Read the full details.
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine war and Gaza conflict fuel demand. US companies dominate while European firms see 13% growth despite supply challenges.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismisses powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak following anti-corruption search of his residence. Critical blow to Ukraine's negotiation strategy amid peace talks.
Former Minister Chris Ngige recounts how gunmen dressed in security uniforms attacked his convoy in Anambra, leaving one woman dead and others injured. Read full details.
Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever strongly opposes the EU proposal to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine funding, citing legal and financial risks for his country.
A Russian military court has handed life sentences to eight individuals for the 2022 attack on the Kerch Bridge, a vital supply link to annexed Crimea. The blast killed five and triggered massive Russian retaliation. Read the full details.
Russian President Vladimir Putin denies plans to attack Europe while France announces military service revival. Read latest developments in Ukraine conflict and peace talks.
Former Anambra governor Chris Ngige's convoy attacked by gunmen on Nkpor-Nnobi Road. One woman killed, multiple injuries reported. Full details and police response.
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
Professor Ademola proposes urgent implementation of tripod security model combining drones, state policing, and traditional rulers to combat Nigeria's escalating insecurity crisis. Time for action is now.
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
A foreign woman's powerful prayer response to the Eruku church attack in Kwara State has gone viral online. Discover how her spiritual reaction touched many Nigerians.
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
European and African leaders gather in Angola for crucial talks on trade, critical minerals and security cooperation amid US-European rift over Ukraine peace plan. Read more.
European and African leaders gather in Angola for critical talks on trade, minerals and Ukraine crisis. Discover how this summit reshapes continental partnerships.