Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Global Tensions
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.
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.
Nollywood star Odunlade Adekola claps back at viewer criticizing charm usage in War Lord movie. Read the viral exchange and fan reactions that sparked debate.
Former AGF Abubakar Malami confirms his release by the EFCC after questioning over alleged misconduct. He maintains his innocence and schedules further engagement. Read the latest developments.
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami confirms EFCC invitation for questioning. He pledges full cooperation as a law-abiding citizen. Read the latest developments.
Canadian PM Mark Carney faces criticism for climate policy shift, backing oil pipeline & gas projects. Explore the political and environmental implications.
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
International Criminal Court rejects former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's release request ahead of crimes against humanity trial. Read latest updates on drug war case.
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for questioning. The ex-minister pledges transparency and vows to make investigation details public. Read latest developments.
Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami summoned by EFCC for mandatory questioning over financial matters. Malami pledges cooperation with anti-graft agency investigation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin denies plans to attack Europe while France announces military service revival. Read latest developments in Ukraine conflict and peace talks.
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.
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
House of Representatives committee presses EFCC for full details on crude oil seizures and sales under Naira-for-Crude Policy. Hearing adjourned to December 4.
China's decades-long strategy to dominate rare earth minerals gives Beijing crucial leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. Discover how this impacts global technology and defense sectors.
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
European nations present 28-point peace counter-proposal for Ukraine war, challenging Trump's plan with stronger NATO provisions and Russian asset seizures for reconstruction.
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
White House reveals 28-point peace proposal requiring Ukraine to cede territory to Russia and limit military size. Plan includes NATO restrictions and territorial recognition.
Lagos Special Offences Court dismisses Fred Ajudua's bail plea despite health concerns. EFCC fraud case continues with $1.043 million allegations. Read the latest court developments.
White House confirms Trump administration's peace proposal for Ukraine conflict, calling it beneficial for both sides despite concerns it favors Moscow. Read details.
Chappal Energies alleges the EFCC declared its MD wanted, bypassing legal procedures and an existing court injunction. The company questions the motive behind the public notice.
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.
Social media critic Verydarkman sparks debate by claiming Christianity is not solely a religion of peace, urging Nigerian Christians to prepare for self-defense amid rising attacks. Read full analysis.
Nigeria's late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, becomes first Nigerian officer inducted into US Army War College International Hall of Fame. Read about this historic honor.
French energy giant TotalEnergies faces legal action for alleged complicity in war crimes at its Mozambique gas site. NGO claims company knew about civilian abuses but continued operations.
A Nigerian military expert clarifies why Naval Officer Yerima was guarding land in Abuja instead of fighting terrorism. Learn about military deployment strategies and troop rotation systems.
Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity during student protests. UN estimates 1,400 deaths in violent crackdown. Read full details.
US President Donald Trump warns countries doing business with Russia will face severe sanctions. Read latest developments on US-Russia relations and energy sector impacts.
Ukrainian President Zelensky visits Paris to secure advanced air defence systems from France. Read about the potential historic arms deal and Ukraine's strategy.