US Travel Ban: 2 Major Impacts on Nigeria
The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.
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France Adopts Budget, Suspends Pension Reform
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
Army Suspends Retirements Amid National Security Emergency
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d
Super Eagles' Onuachu Risks Suspension in Turkey
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is one yellow card away from a ban in Turkey, which could impact Trabzonspor and Nigeria's AFCON 2025 plans. Read more.
Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Meta Suspends Activists for Tanzania Election Killings Posts
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.
Rufai Oseni Denies Suspension, Says He's on Leave
Arise News presenter Rufai Oseni has addressed rumours of his suspension, confirming he is on a personal break. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund
Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.
Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police
Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.
Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau Candidate
Nigeria grants asylum to Guinea-Bissau opposition candidate Fernando Dias da Costa after military coup. President Tinubu approves protection as ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau. Read the full story.
Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel
Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.
Eedris Abdulkareem Loses Instagram, Facebook After Trump Song
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's social media accounts were taken down by Meta after his politically charged song. Nigerians react to the alleged silencing. Read the full story and public reactions here.
Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias
Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.
Meta suspends Abdulkareem's Instagram, Facebook pages
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Instagram and Facebook pages suspended by Meta following his release of 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the song's message and his history of activism.
Facebook, Instagram Suspend Eedris Abdulkareem's Accounts
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem's Facebook and Instagram accounts suspended following release of politically charged song 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Learn about the controversy and his history of protest music.
Daniel: My Suspension Due to Abiodun's Intolerance
Senator Gbenga Daniel reveals his APC suspension stems from Governor Abiodun's intolerance of inclusive governance in Ogun State. He warns federal road projects face cancellation due to political witch-hunts.
FIFA Bans 10 National Teams for Political Meddling
FIFA has suspended 10 national football teams due to political interference in football administration. Discover which African and Asian countries are affected and the consequences.
AU suspends Guinea-Bissau after military coup
African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau following military takeover that ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. ECOWAS and UN condemn the coup as democratic principles violated.
Nollywood suspends actor Taiye Arimoro after set fight
AGN, DGN, and AMP jointly suspend actor Taiye Arimoro for assault and misconduct on Peggy Ovire's film set. He must issue a public apology. Read the full verdict.
Trump halts migration after soldier killed in DC attack
President Trump announces suspension of migration from third world countries following deadly attack on National Guard soldiers by Afghan national. Full details on the investigation and policy changes.
ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau after military takeover
West African bloc ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau from decision-making bodies following military coup. Demands immediate release of President Umaro Embalo and restoration of constitutional order.
House Committee Summons Agencies Over Power Probe Evasion
House of Representatives committee summons BPP, Budget Office, AGF for evading oversight on power sector reforms investigation. Agencies given December 8 deadline to appear.
Niger Assembly Threatens Shutdown Over Insecurity
Niger State House of Assembly may suspend legislative activities over worsening security. Lawmakers demand rescue of kidnapped students from St. Mary's School in Papiri.
Military takes control of Guinea-Bissau, suspends elections
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declare total control, suspend electoral process and close borders. President Embaló confirms arrest in what he calls a coup d'état. Read the latest developments.
EU Lawmakers Seek Easier Suspension of Shopping Platforms
EU lawmakers call for easier suspension of e-commerce platforms like Shein following outrage in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls. A court will hear the case on December 5.
FG May Seize Dana Air Assets for Passenger Refunds
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo reveals FG may sell Dana Air assets to refund passengers and agents. Safety concerns prompted airline suspension. Read full details.
Ronaldo cleared for World Cup after FIFA ruling
Cristiano Ronaldo will play in Portugal's 2026 World Cup opener after FIFA suspended most of his ban. The 40-year-old received his first-ever red card for Portugal against Ireland. Read the full story.
Wike suspends education secretary over school closure
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for issuing unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced.
Nigeria, U.S. Officials Meet to Strengthen Security Ties
Following high-level talks, Nigerian lawmakers affirm commitment to U.S. partnership for tackling insecurity. Both nations agree on boosting counterinsurgency support and human rights.
4 Economic Policies Tinubu Suspended After Backlash
President Tinubu's administration suspended 4 major economic policies following public outcry. Learn about the reversed decisions and their impact on Nigeria's economy.
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