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'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.
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 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.
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.
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.
The Nigerian Bar Association's Minna Branch condemns deadly attacks in Borgu and Agwara LGAs, urging government action to rescue victims and secure communities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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!
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 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.
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'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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 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'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 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 has freed 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel after high-level diplomatic talks. Get the full details on the release and the government's intervention.
The House of Representatives resolves to investigate the detention of a Nigerian military aircraft and personnel in Burkina Faso. Lawmakers call for urgent diplomatic action via ECOWAS and AU frameworks for their release.