Senegal into AFCON semis after 1-0 win over Mali
Iliman Ndiaye's goal sends Senegal to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a 1-0 victory over Mali, who had captain Yves Bissouma sent off. Read the full match report.
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Senegal Beat Mali 1-0 to Advance to AFCON Semi-Finals
Iliman Ndiaye's first-half strike sends Senegal into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a tense 1-0 victory over Mali, who played with 10 men for most of the match. Read the full match report.
Cameroon Confident Ahead of Morocco AFCON Quarterfinal Clash
Cameroon's Indomitable Lions are ready to halt Morocco's AFCON 2025 dream. Coach David Pagou promises a physical battle as Senegal also face Mali. Read the full preview.
Sahel States Condemn US Action in Venezuela
The Alliance of Sahel States has condemned the US removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as an 'act of aggression'. Read the full story.
Burkina Faso thwarts plot to kill Capt Ibrahim Traoré
Burkina Faso security forces intercept a plot to assassinate military leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré. Officials allege ex-junta chief Damiba masterminded the plan with funding from Ivory Coast. Read the full details.
Suspected US Missile Found in Niger State, Police Confirm
Panic grips Mashegu LGA after discovery of a suspected Tomahawk missile warhead. Police confirm investigation amid public fears linking it to recent US airstrikes in Sokoto. Read Nigerians' reactions.
US Missile Warhead Discovered in Niger State Community
Residents of Zugurma in Niger State uncover a suspected US Tomahawk missile. Security agencies have cordoned off the area for investigation. Read the latest details.
NBA Condemns Bandit Attacks in Niger State
The Nigerian Bar Association's Minna Branch condemns deadly attacks in Borgu and Agwara LGAs, urging government action to rescue victims and secure communities.
Police Outpost Set Ablaze in Niger State Attack
Suspected terrorists attacked a police border patrol post in Niger State's Borgu LGA, burning the facility and farm produce. This follows a deadly assault days earlier, escalating security fears. Read more.
Niger State: Terrorists Burn Police Post After Market Massacre
Suspected terrorists set a police border patrol outpost ablaze in Niger State's Borgu LGA, escalating violence just days after a market attack claimed 30 lives. Read details of the coordinated security response.
Moroccans Celebrate Tunisia's AFCON Exit After Mali's Dramatic Win
Moroccan fans flooded streets celebrating Tunisia's AFCON elimination after Mali's dramatic penalty shootout victory. Discover the intense North African rivalry and match details.
Kasuwan Daji Market Attack: 30 Killed, Many Abducted
Niger State Governor mourns victims of Borgu LGA terrorist attack. Both Muslims and Christians were killed. Security forces are pursuing the attackers to rescue the kidnapped. Read more.
Bandits Kill 30+, Abduct Many in Niger LGAs
Armed bandits have killed over 30 people and abducted many, including children, in attacks on Agwara and Borgu LGAs of Niger State. Urgent government intervention is needed.
Bandits kill 30, kidnap others, burn market in Niger
Armed terrorists attacked Kasuwan Daji market in Niger State, killing 30 people, kidnapping several, and setting the market ablaze. Read details of the tragic assault and police response.
Senegal, Mali Advance to AFCON 2026 Quarter-Finals
Senegal came from behind to beat Sudan 3-1, while 10-man Mali defeated Tunisia on penalties. The two West African giants will now face each other in a thrilling AFCON 2026 quarter-final. Read all the details here!
N1.75trn NDDC Budget Must Deliver for Niger Delta
House Committee insists NDDC's N1.75 trillion 2025 budget must bring tangible development to Niger Delta communities. Chairman Ibori-Suenu vows rigorous oversight for accountability.
Mali, Burkina Faso Hit Back with US Travel Ban
Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel bans on US citizens in response to Trump's expanded restrictions. Get the full details on this diplomatic tit-for-tat.
Morocco Forced to Wait for AFCON Knockout After Mali Draw
Hosts Morocco missed the chance to secure an AFCON last-16 spot as Mali fought back for a 1-1 draw, ending Morocco's world-record 19-match winning run. Read the full match report and analysis.
Mali Coach Criticises FIFA, UEFA Over AFCON Changes
Mali's head coach Tom Saintfiet blasts FIFA and European clubs for forcing Africa Cup of Nations to a four-year schedule. Read his full explosive comments here.
Police Inspector Commits Suicide in Niger State Custody
A Police Inspector attached to Niger State Government House has reportedly died in detention after arrest for alleged arms dealing with bandits. This is the second such incident in a week.
Bago signs Niger's N1.07 trillion 2026 budget
Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.
Niger State's N1.073 Trillion 2026 Budget Signed
Governor Umaru Bago has signed Niger State's 2026 budget of over N1.073 trillion into law, with capital expenditure exceeding N783 billion. The governor praised the Assembly for swift passage.
GTI 2025: Top 10 Countries Most Impacted by Terrorism
The 2025 Global Terrorism Index exposes the nations suffering the most from terrorist violence. Discover the list and see where Nigeria ranks. Read the full analysis now.
PINL Gives Free Medical Care, Palliatives to 800 in Niger Delta
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
Nigerian Air Force Aircraft, Crew Leave Burkina Faso Safely
The Nigerian Air Force confirms its C-130 aircraft and 11 crew members have safely departed Burkina Faso after a precautionary landing. Read the full details on the diplomatic resolution and onward journey.
NAF Personnel Released in Burkina Faso, En Route Home
Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso have been released and are heading to Portugal via Ghana. Get the full details on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has released 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew. The release followed high-level diplomatic talks led by Nigeria's Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the resolution.
Nigeria Secures Release of 11 Officers from Burkina Faso
Nigeria's diplomatic mission led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar successfully secured the release of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso. Read the full story on the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel
Burkina Faso has freed 11 detained Nigerian Air Force pilots and crew after high-level talks led by Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar. Read the full details of the diplomatic resolution.
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Detained Nigerian Air Force Crew
Burkina Faso has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
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