Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
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.
Nigeria will host the Africa International Defence Exhibition in October 2026, attracting 30,000 attendees from 100+ countries to strengthen regional security cooperation and showcase defence technologies.
A Nigerian man's viral confession about spending patterns in relationships sparks debate. He invests more in women with high standards than 'understanding' partners. Read the full story.
The Nigerian Army Council has approved the promotion of 105 senior officers to higher ranks. Discover the full list of promoted officers and their new positions in this comprehensive report.
The Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional, Immigration Board has announced the screening schedule for its recruitment. Shortlisted candidates can check the portal from Dec 1. Learn more.
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo conducts surprise inspection of NSCDC FCT Command, urges personnel to enhance service delivery amid national security challenges.
France confirms a new 10-month voluntary military service for youth, starting summer 2026. This move prepares the nation for potential conflict with Russia by 2030. Read more.
Nigeria's Defence Minister explains military strategy against bandits, revealing known locations but civilian safety concerns. Investigation ongoing into Kebbi school attack.
Nigerian Defence Academy begins online applications for 78 Regular Course from November 28, 2025 to April 30, 2026. Learn application steps and avoid fake lists.
Nigerians demand government adopt Olawepo-Hashim's 2021 defence cooperation strategy as US warns of worsening insecurity. Join the #HashimSecurityVision conversation.
The IMF calls for Germany to implement pro-growth structural reforms alongside increased public spending to ensure sustained economic recovery. Learn more about the challenges facing Europe's top economy.
After three years of rapid growth, the AI industry enters 2026 with bubble concerns and job automation fears. Global spending expected to exceed $2 trillion. Read more about the future of artificial intelligence.
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
US retail sales cooled to 0.2% growth in September as consumers face higher prices and Trump's tariffs impact costs. Discover how value-hunting trends are reshaping spending.
The US commits to enhanced intelligence and defence equipment for Nigeria's fight against terrorists. This follows high-level talks in Washington. Read the full details.
German Ambassador Annett Günther urges Nigeria to appoint ambassador to Berlin to strengthen bilateral ties. Trade between both nations surged 30% to €3 billion in 2025.
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
US holiday spending expected to reach $1 trillion despite inflation concerns. Online sales surge 5.3% as AI transforms shopping habits. Read more about this economic paradox.
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters debunks viral claims about forced military recruitment, labeling them as fake news aimed at tarnishing the military's reputation. Verify information before sharing!
The Defence Headquarters has debunked a viral video claiming plans to forcefully recruit young Nigerians. The DHQ urges the public to disregard the fake news. Read more.
Defence Minister Badaru attends Dubai Airshow with presidential approval while security agencies work on kidnapped students' safe return. Government maintains security response.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps officer was stabbed to death by a mentally unstable teenager in Oba Ile, Ondo State. The officer had been invited to help restrain the 19-year-old. Read the full details.
A Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps operative was fatally stabbed while attempting to restrain a mentally unstable man in Oke-Ala community, Akure North. Full details on the tragic incident.
Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil obtained China's commitment for reliable rare earth supplies during his Beijing visit. This breakthrough addresses critical supply chain concerns for German manufacturers.
Walmart reports strong Q3 results with revenue reaching $179.5 billion and raises full-year outlook. E-commerce grows 27% globally as consumers seek value.
National Bureau of Statistics data shows Nigeria spent N776.9 billion on arms imports from 2020-2025, with 2024 recording the highest expenditure at N520 billion amid rising insecurity.
China has reclaimed its position as Germany's number one trading partner, dethroning the US amid new tariffs. Discover the economic implications for global trade.
Nigerian-born German star Karim Adeyemi faces €450,000 fine and DFB sanctions after being convicted for possessing illegal weapons. Read full details about the scandal.
Germany breaks ground on massive €11 billion data centre to boost European AI independence from US and China. Learn how this project aims to reshape digital sovereignty.