12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Suspected herdsmen killed 12 artisanal miners and abducted three in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. Community leaders urge security action amid Christmas season warnings.
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Shehu Sani: US Visa Ban Targets Third World Migrants
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani criticizes new US visa restrictions on Nigeria, calling them discriminatory. He urges citizens to stay and rebuild the nation. Full story and analysis inside.
12 Killed in Plateau Mining Site Attack
Gunmen attacked a mining site in Plateau State's Barkin Ladi LGA, killing 12. Many are missing as security concerns rise. Governor Mutfwang pledges action.
US Travel Ban: 2 Major Impacts on Nigeria
The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.
France Adopts Budget, Suspends Pension Reform
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d
Super Eagles' Onuachu Risks Suspension in Turkey
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is one yellow card away from a ban in Turkey, which could impact Trabzonspor and Nigeria's AFCON 2025 plans. Read more.
Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Mining Marshals Chief Calls for Law-Backed Security Teamwork
Mining Marshals Commander John Onoja Attah demands legislated inter-agency cooperation to combat evolving threats like illegal mining and terrorism. Read his full speech from the RazorNews Awards.
Anambra Harnesses Minerals for Economic Growth
Anambra State ramps up efforts to harness its vast mineral resources for industrial growth. Officials cite illegal mining as a major challenge causing revenue loss. Discover the plan for sustainable development.
Meta Suspends Activists for Tanzania Election Killings Posts
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.
Rufai Oseni Denies Suspension, Says He's on Leave
Arise News presenter Rufai Oseni has addressed rumours of his suspension, confirming he is on a personal break. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Nigerians React to Gumi's Prayer on Insecurity Enablers
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
Edo Seeks ₦160bn to Tackle Ecological Challenges
Edo State unveils a ₦160 billion plan to remediate over 60 gully erosion sites and combat illegal sand mining. The initiative includes a massive tree-planting campaign.
Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund
Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.
Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police
Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Candidate
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa after military coup. President Tinubu approves protection as ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau. Read the full story.
Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel
Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.
Eedris Abdulkareem Loses Instagram, Facebook After Trump Song
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's social media accounts were taken down by Meta after his politically charged song. Nigerians react to the alleged silencing. Read the full story and public reactions here.
Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias
Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.
Meta suspends Abdulkareem's Instagram, Facebook pages
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Instagram and Facebook pages suspended by Meta following his release of 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the song's message and his history of activism.
Niger Markets Nationalized Uranium Internationally
Niger's military regime announces international uranium sales from nationalized French mines. Junta asserts sovereignty over natural resources amid growing Russia ties.
Facebook, Instagram Suspend Eedris Abdulkareem's Accounts
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended following release of politically charged song 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the controversy and his history of protest music.
Daniel: My Suspension Due to Abiodun's Intolerance
Senator Gbenga Daniel reveals his APC suspension stems from Governor Abiodun's intolerance of inclusive governance in Ogun State. He warns federal road projects face cancellation due to political witch-hunts.
Fatunbi makes 2025 Global 100 influential young leaders
Tolulope Fatunbi, CEO of Dorogis Limited, earns prestigious spot in 2025 Global 100 influential young leaders. Discover how he's transforming Africa's mining sector with technology and innovation.
FIFA Bans 10 National Teams for Political Meddling
FIFA has suspended 10 national football teams due to political interference in football administration. Discover which African and Asian countries are affected and the consequences.
FG unveils mercury-free gold mining project
Nigeria launches GEF GOLD+ project to eliminate mercury use in artisanal gold mining, promoting safer practices and economic growth across four pilot states.
AU suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau following military takeover that ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. ECOWAS and UN condemn the coup as democratic principles violated.
Nollywood suspends actor Taiye Arimoro after set fight
AGN, DGN, and AMP jointly suspend actor Taiye Arimoro for assault and misconduct on Peggy Ovire's film set. He must issue a public apology. Read the full verdict.
Trump halts migration after soldier killed in DC attack
President Trump announces suspension of migration from third world countries following deadly attack on National Guard soldiers by Afghan national. Full details on the investigation and policy changes.
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