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Make Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday

A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.

Making Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday

This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.

Russia Strikes Ukraine with Advanced Oreshnik Missile

Russia launched a rare Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile at Ukraine, hitting Lviv infrastructure. The attack, part of a massive overnight assault, escalates tensions with the West. Read details.

Badenoch: US Venezuela Action Morally Right

UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defends US military action in Venezuela, citing her childhood under Nigerian military rule. She draws a clear line with Greenland.

Petro to 'Take Up Arms' After Trump Threats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla, vows to take up arms in response to threats from US President Donald Trump. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.

US Pursues Third Oil Tanker in Caribbean Near Venezuela

The US Coast Guard is actively pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela, intensifying pressure on Caracas's oil sector. This follows the recent seizure of the 'Centuries' tanker. Get the latest details.

Coup attempt in Benin fails, President Talon safe

Benin's presidency confirms President Patrice Talon is safe after a brief coup attempt by soldiers. Loyal forces have restored order. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation.

EU fines Elon Musk's X €120m for DSA rule breaches

The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.

Trump Closes Venezuela Airspace Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as military tensions escalate. Six major airlines suspend flights amid security concerns. Read full details.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

Venezuela bans 6 airlines over security dispute

Venezuela bans Iberia, TAP, LATAM and 3 other airlines for suspending flights over US military activity. Over 8,000 passengers affected as Portugal calls move 'disproportionate'.

South Africa slams Trump's G20 summit ban

South Africa denounces US President Trump's decision to bar it from 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive. Read about the escalating diplomatic tensions.

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