Iran Crackdown: Hundreds Dead, US Considers Retaliation
Iran's bloody crackdown on protests leaves hundreds dead. US President Trump threatens strong action as Tehran claims situation is 'under control'. Read the latest.
Iran's bloody crackdown on protests leaves hundreds dead. US President Trump threatens strong action as Tehran claims situation is 'under control'. Read the latest.
Rubina Aminian, 23, was shot at close range during Iran protests. Her family searched through hundreds of bodies to find her, highlighting the brutal crackdown that has killed over 538. Read the full story.
Iran's nationwide internet blackout surpasses 84 hours, hiding a deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters. Global solidarity rallies demand action. Read more.
Iran's rial hits historic low amid protests and 42% inflation. The Nigerian naira now trades at N1 to 698.55 Iranian Rial. Read the full analysis of the crisis and its global implications.
Iran's Foreign Minister states the nation is ready for conflict but prefers negotiation amid rising US threats. Get the latest on the diplomatic standoff and internal protests.
US President Donald Trump says Iran's leaders have called for talks as rights groups report hundreds killed in protests. Get the latest on the escalating crisis.
US President Donald Trump warns of 'very strong options' as Iran protests escalate. Rights groups report hundreds killed and thousands detained. Read the latest developments.
US President Donald Trump is reviewing military strikes and sanctions against Iran after reports of over 500 protester deaths. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
US President Trump reviews military plans as Iran protests intensify. Over 490 killed, 10,600 arrested. Options include strikes, cyber ops, and sanctions. Read more.
Taraba youths call on President Tinubu to resolve the Vice-Chancellor selection crisis at Federal University Wukari to prevent unrest and protect educational gains. Read their urgent appeal.
Iran's Supreme Leader vows no retreat as protests enter 13th day. Internet blackout masks violence, death toll rises to 51. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Iranian women launch a bold protest, lighting cigarettes with burning images of Supreme Leader Khamenei. This act defies hijab laws and challenges authority as economic unrest grows. Read the full story.
The EFCC has arraigned Austrian national Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare over $800k and €651k at MMIA. He pleaded not guilty. Read the full details of the court proceedings.
Iran faces nationwide internet blackout as protests over economic hardship spread. Over 45 killed, 2000 detained. Get the full story on the escalating crisis.
Iran executes Ali Ardestani for spying for Mossad. Human rights groups decry unfair trial as executions surge post-war with Israel. Read the full report.
Iran's military chief warns of a robust response to threats from Trump and Netanyahu as internal protests over economic hardship continue. Get the latest details on the escalating tensions.
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei reportedly makes contingency plans to flee to Moscow as Iran's regime offers cash to quell nationwide protests. Get the latest details.
The Nigerian naira has appreciated against the US dollar and exited Africa's top 10 worst-performing currencies after nearly two years, driven by rising reserves and improved FX liquidity. Read the full analysis.
Niger Delta Youth Congress raises alarm over threats to Nigeria's multiparty system and internal PDP crises. Calls for restraint in Rivers State to protect democratic stability.
A comprehensive list of seven countries targeted by US military strikes under President Donald Trump in 2025 has emerged, including Nigeria and Venezuela. Details inside.
Nigerian banks implement a 10% withholding tax on foreign currency deposit interest from Jan 1, 2026. Learn how this new tax law affects your dollar account and who is exempt.
Donald Trump warns Iran against violently killing protesters as nationwide demonstrations enter fifth day. Get the latest on the US response and unfolding crisis.
The Nigerian naira appreciated 6.5% in 2025, marking its first annual gain in 13 years. Discover how CBN reforms and FX reserves growth fueled this historic turnaround.
Several people have been killed as cost-of-living protests in Iran turn violent, marking the country's most serious unrest in three years. Stay informed on the escalating crisis.
South Sudanese pound and Ethiopian birr lead Africa's worst-performing currencies in 2025, losing over 10% vs dollar. See why the Naira avoided the bottom 10 despite its struggles.
Iran designates the Royal Canadian Navy as a terrorist organisation in a tit-for-tat move after Canada blacklisted Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Read details on the escalating diplomatic rift.
UK-based PDP chieftain Niyi Aborisade warns that economic hardship, not political defections, will determine President Tinubu's fate in 2027. He alleges APC is deliberately weakening opposition.
UN reports over 10,000 people displaced in Sudan in just 3 days as violence spreads. The conflict has created the world's largest hunger crisis. Read the full report.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu meets US President Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, Dec 29, for pivotal talks on Gaza ceasefire next steps and Iran's nuclear threat. Key details inside.
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