US Military Denies Airstrikes in Nigeria, Benin
The US Africa Command has dismissed false claims of airstrikes on the Nigeria-Benin border. Read the official statement and details of ongoing counterterrorism cooperation.
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Legal Expert: Guns Alone Can't Defeat Terrorism in Nigeria
Senior Advocate Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro argues Nigeria's insecurity requires a multidimensional strategy of law, justice, and governance, not just military force. Read his full analysis.
Nigerian Business Leaders Meet Zambian President for Investment Talks
Nigerian business leaders, including Stanel's Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu and Flutterwave's Olugbenga Agboola, held talks with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to explore strategic investments and regional economic cooperation. Read more.
Kwara Govt Accused of Sabotaging Trade Fair
KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.
Hisbah Intercepts Alcohol Consignment from Lagos to Kano
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
Macron Vows Stronger Cooperation with Nigeria After Kidnappings
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
Nigeria, Algeria Customs Seek Deeper Cross-Border Cooperation
Algerian & Nigerian customs pledge stronger collaboration on training, modernization & trade facilitation. Delegation from Nigeria studies Algeria's oil export procedures to boost efficiency.
Dasuki: Appoint Retired Military Officers as Ambassadors
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki urges President Tinubu to appoint retired military officers as ambassadors to boost defence cooperation and national security. Read more.
Tinubu Urges ICC to Uphold Sovereignty of Nations
President Tinubu calls on the ICC to respect national sovereignty. Nigeria reaffirms commitment to global justice, detailing domestic efforts on war crimes and humanitarian law.
China & Africa Launch Modernisation Initiative at G20
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.
OPEC Keeps Nigeria's Oil Output at 1.5m bpd to 2026
OPEC confirms Nigeria's oil production quota remains at 1.5 million barrels per day until December 2026 to ensure global market stability. Read the full details.
Tinubu Forms US-Nigeria Security Working Group
President Tinubu approves a high-level security delegation to work with the US on counter-terrorism and defence. The move follows US pressure and aims to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Tinubu Creates Strategic Committee for US Engagement
President Bola Tinubu establishes high-level diplomatic team to strengthen Nigeria-US cooperation on security, trade, and governance. Ribadu leads delegation amid tensions.
Kano deepens economic partnership with France, China
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
Hashim's 2021 Defence Proposal Resurfaces Amid Crisis
Nigerians demand government adopt Olawepo-Hashim's 2021 defence cooperation strategy as US warns of worsening insecurity. Join the #HashimSecurityVision conversation.
China Supports Nigeria's Port Modernisation Drive
China pledges technical support for Nigeria's port automation, offering expertise from 52 automated ports. Partnership includes maritime training and digital infrastructure development.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
China-Nigeria Cultural Exchange Strengthens Ties
China and Nigeria enhance cultural cooperation through radio programs, educational exchanges, and creative industries. Discover how mutual learning builds stronger bilateral relations.
China Backs Nigeria's Push for Digital Ports
China offers technical support to modernize Nigeria's seaports, including automation and digital systems. Partnership aims to boost trade efficiency and maritime security.
US Pledges Intel, Defence Gear for Nigeria's Security
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.
SW Governors Meet in Ibadan Over Rising Insecurity
Six Southwest governors convened in Ibadan for emergency security talks following the Eruku church attack in Kwara. Meeting focused on regional safety and economic stability.
Nigeria, US Agree on Security Plan Against Terrorists
Nigeria and the US have agreed on a joint security framework to fight terrorism, rejecting genocide allegations. The plan includes intelligence sharing and support for vulnerable communities.
Nigeria-U.S. Strengthen Security Partnership Against Insurgency
Nigeria and United States enhance security cooperation to combat insurgency. New intelligence sharing and defense equipment to bolster counter-terrorism efforts nationwide.
G20 Summit Ends with Africa-Centered Declaration
Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.
Tech-Security Partnership Can Outsmart Terror Networks
Data Addicts CEO John David reveals how Nigeria can boost counterterrorism operations through secure data integration between security agencies and tech partners.
Muslim Clerics: Protect Religious Freedom to Avert Crisis
Nigerian Muslim leaders demand government action to safeguard religious freedom, warning that peace and interfaith cooperation are essential for national unity. Learn why they say external influences threaten stability.
Nigeria counters US 'Christian genocide' claims
Nigerian officials met US Rep Riley Moore, rejecting claims of a Christian genocide. They emphasized terrorists target all faiths and sought deeper security cooperation.
US Congressman Warns Nigeria Over Religious Violence
US Congressman Riley Moore tells Nigerian delegation President Trump will not tolerate continued violence against Christians. Meeting focused on security cooperation and ending persecution.
Kano Police Enhance Border Security Measures
Kano State Police Command announces new security measures for border communities following strategic review. CP Bakori deploys reinforcements to Shanono, Tsanyawa, and Rogo areas.
Northern States Must Secure Critical Infrastructure
PEMP convener Nuhu Abdullahi urges Northern governments to bolster security for multi-billion naira infrastructure projects. Learn how cooperation can ensure regional development.
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