Nigerian poet Gbenga Adesina's 'Death Does Not End At The Sea' earns historic National Book Award longlist spot, wins Prairie Schooner Prize, and tops Amazon charts. Discover the global acclaim.
A 15-year-old boy and six girls kidnapped in Bwari, FCT, have been freed after relatives paid a N2 million ransom. The peasant farmer who raised the money had to sell his ginger harvest.
Shakarra, a new e-commerce platform, is now live, enabling Nigerians to shop from US stores like Amazon and Walmart in Naira with door-to-door delivery, perfectly timed for Black Friday deals.
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.
Massive oyster deaths in Japan's top farming region linked to rising sea temperatures from climate change. 90% losses reported, threatening exports. Read the full report.
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
Suspected Lakurawa terrorists attacked Nigeria Immigration Service checkpoint in Kebbi State, killing three officers. Read details of the midnight assault that sparked panic in border communities.
NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap receives prestigious SPSP fellowship, proposes academic partnership with UI, and orders enhanced border surveillance for national security.
Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.
The Nigeria Customs Service intercepted $2.2 million in undeclared cash from major airports between January and July 2025. Discover how this strengthens border security.
Britain's Labour government signals a policy shift, permitting limited oil and gas extraction in existing North Sea fields despite a prior ban on new licenses. Discover the details.
Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, champions technology as essential for national progress, highlighting digital reforms in passport processing and border security.
Ondo State's Amotekun Corps has arrested 34 criminal suspects and intensified border security under 'Operation Le Won Jade'. The corps commander details enhanced school patrols.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has ordered comprehensive security reinforcement in Abuja with special focus on border areas. Operation Sweep Squad deployed to flashpoints.
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Four tenants killed, five injured in violent land clash at Asaba-Benin Expressway. Armed vigilantes opened fire during attempted eviction. Read full details of the tragedy.
Ondo State Amotekun Corps launches enhanced security patrols for boarding schools amid kidnapping concerns. Commander Adeleye announces 34 arrests in latest operations.
Mexican farmers block key US border bridge in protest against water reforms. Learn how this impacts trade and the ongoing national strike across 16 states.
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
The scramble for Sudan's gold, farmland, and coastline by foreign powers is fueling a brutal civil war that has killed thousands and displaced millions. Discover the hidden economic drivers behind the crisis.
Amotekun Corps arrests a 19-year-old serial motorcycle robber who attacked a rider with a sledgehammer in Kwara. Suspect apprehended during Operation Le Won Jade border patrol in Ondo State.
Kano State Police Command announces new security measures for border communities following strategic review. CP Bakori deploys reinforcements to Shanono, Tsanyawa, and Rogo areas.
Adamawa Deputy Governor Kaletapwa Farauta reaffirms state's commitment to peaceful border demarcation process between Nigeria and Cameroon. Residents sensitized for cooperation.
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Nigeria Customs Service intercepted a lion cub and two patas monkeys being smuggled to Benin Republic. Two suspects arrested. Read more on Nigeria's fight against wildlife trafficking.
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, visits Faruruwa community following bandit attacks. He calls for expanded vigilance and support for security forces. Read more.
Kebbi Customs and Nigerian Army enhance bilateral cooperation with Beninese counterparts to secure Maje border corridor through intelligence sharing and joint efforts.
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 nationals suspected of 'Japa Syndrome', denies entry to 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme Border through enhanced border security.
Nigerians can now spend globally with confidence using Naira Visa cards. Secure transactions, fraud protection, and seamless payments for education, business, and travel needs.