Russian general dies in Moscow car bomb attack
A Russian general has been confirmed dead after an explosive device detonated underneath his car in southern Moscow.
Russian investigators confirmed the incident on Monday,...
TCN records 131 vandalism incidents in 2025
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it recorded 131 cases of vandalism across its transmission network between January and November 2025.
The Managing Director...
Trump to deport more workers from US in 2026 despite backlash
United States President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding, including by raiding more...
U.S indicts Nigerian, five others over alleged $41m insider-trading scheme
United States prosecutors have indicted Izunna Okonkwo, a dual US–Nigerian citizen, alongside five others over an alleged $41 million insider-trading and stock-manipulation scheme that...
Dangote issues 7-day ultimatum, threatens ₦100bn libel suit against Kaduna businessman
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to a Kaduna-based businessman, Kailani Mohammed, demanding a public retraction and apology...
U.S. Congress rules out military deployment to Nigeria over CPC designation
The United States Congress has dismissed speculation about deploying American troops to Nigeria following the country’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC),...
ELV policy to inject ₦150bn annually into Nigeria’s economy — NADDC
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) says Nigeria’s proposed End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) policy has the potential to generate about ₦150 billion yearly...
Morocco thrash Comoros in AFCON opener
Brahim Diaz and Ayoub El Kaabi scored second-half goals as hosts Morocco defeated Comoros 2-0 in the opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup...
Presidency, Niger police speak on release of remaining 130 Catholic school...
The Presidency and the Niger State Police Command have confirmed the release of the remaining 130 abducted students and staff of St. Mary Catholic...
Christmas: NSCDC deploys 786 personnel to secure Gombe
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gombe State Command, has deployed 786 officers and men across the state to ensure a peaceful...
