UN Condemns Mass Kidnappings in Nigeria
UN condemns mass kidnappings of 402 people in Nigeria, urges authorities to hold perpetrators accountable and ensure safe return of victims.
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Chinese mining CEO arrested in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.
Conductor Gets Fake Wedding Naira Notes as Payment
A Nigerian conductor was reportedly paid with fake N1000 notes featuring wedding couple photos and 'Central Bank of Love' inscription. The incident sparks social media outrage.
Nalaraba Opposes APC Zoning Arrangement for 2027
Federal lawmaker Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba criticizes Nasarawa West zoning demand for 2027 governorship, advocating merit-based leadership instead. Read the full story.
Naira weakens to N1,456.72/$ as economy faces pressure
Naira depreciates by 0.98% to N1,456.72/$ amid dollar demand and structural challenges. Nigeria's foreign reserves rise to $44.12 billion despite oil price decline. Learn more about the economic outlook.
ISWAP Abducts 13 Female Teens in Borno Farm Raid
Terror group ISWAP kidnapped 13 female teenagers aged 15-20 from their farmland in Borno's Mussa district. One victim escaped, 12 remain missing. Details emerging.
Rotary District 9111 Hosts Year-End Family Party
Rotary International District 9111 is set to host its annual Family of Rotary Party, 'Familiganza,' on December 13, 2025, in Lagos. Over 78 clubs will participate.
10 Killed in Suspected Boko Haram Attack in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed 10 people, including civilian security volunteers, in an ambush near Warabe, Borno. This attack highlights the persistent security crisis in Nigeria's northeast.
CBN Injects $50m to Stabilize Naira Amid Dollar Demand
The Central Bank of Nigeria has intervened with $50 million forex injection to stabilize the naira as currency volatility continues. Learn how this affects Nigeria's economy.
Naira Recovers Against Dollar as FX Reserves Soar
Naira strengthens against US dollar after recent decline, closing at N1,452.13. Nigeria's foreign reserves hit $46.7 billion, highest in 7 years. Traders expect continued volatility despite positive indicators.
Afghanistan Diversifies Trade Amid Pakistan 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.
Idris Wada defects to APC, Ohere eyes Senate comeback
Former Governor Idris Wada defects to the APC in a major Kogi political shift. Senator Ohere hails the move and outlines his 2027 Senate comeback bid, highlighting his legislative record.
US-Based Plateau Group Urges Crackdown on Killers
Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies at 62 After Brief Illness
Enugu North Senatorial District mourns Senator Okey Ezea's passing at 62. Governor Mbah, Senator Kalu, and Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan pay tribute. Read about his legacy.
Kalu, Akpoti-Uduaghan mourn Senator Okey Ezea
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan express profound grief over the death of Senator Okey Ezea, describing him as a humble leader and bridge-builder. Read their heartfelt tributes.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies in the United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea, representing Enugu North, has died in the UK while receiving medical care. Get the full story and tributes here.
Akume: NCDC to Bridge North-Central Development Gaps
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
German family dies in Turkey hotel poisoning incident
A German mother and her two children have died from suspected poisoning at a Turkey hotel. The father remains unconscious as authorities investigate the chemical exposure.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
Moghalu: Emefiele was political poodle, not banker
Ex-CBN deputy governor Kingsley Moghalu describes Godwin Emefiele's tenure as disastrously incompetent. Read the explosive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges.
Probe Sought in Alleged Yerima Assassination Attempt
Nigerians demand investigation into alleged assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmad Yerima after Abuja high-speed chase. Military sources confirm incident amid public skepticism.
Plateau Governor's APC Move Sparks Party Conflict
North-Central APC Forum condemns protests against Governor Mutfwang's defection, calls it undemocratic. Forum insists move benefits party ahead of 2027 elections.
Moghalu: Emefiele was disastrous CBN governor
Former CBN deputy governor Kingsley Moghalu condemns Godwin Emefiele's tenure, calling it disastrous and politically compromised. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's economic decline.
21 Edo Secondary School Students Arrested for Cultism
Edo State Police arrest 21 secondary school students aged 14-17 for attempted cult attack. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. Police urge parental vigilance.
21 Edo Students Arrested for Cult Activities
Edo Police foil cult attack on Benin school, arresting 21 students aged 14-17. Weapons recovered, suspects arraigned. CP urges parental vigilance on teen activities.
Central Asia's Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Water Shortage
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan face a severe energy crisis as water levels at key hydropower reservoirs plummet. Discover the causes and government responses to this critical situation.
Nigerians Die in Libya Migrant Boat Capsize
Two Nigerians confirmed dead, two rescued as migrant boat carrying 49 people capsizes off Libya coast. Over 1,000 lives lost on Central Mediterranean route in 2025.
Two Nigerians Die in Mediterranean Shipwreck
Two Nigerians died and two were rescued after a migrant boat capsized off Libya. Over 1,000 lives have been lost on this route in 2025. Read more on the urgent call for action.
World's Largest Walnut Forest Thins Away in Kyrgyzstan
The world's largest wild walnut forest in Kyrgyzstan is thinning due to climate change, illegal logging, and overgrazing, threatening a vital economic lifeline for local communities.
Boeing Defense Workers Vote on Revised Contract Offer
Over 3,000 striking Boeing defense workers will vote Thursday on a new contract with $6,000 bonus. Union leaders recommend acceptance after months of strike action affecting F-15 and F-18 production.
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