PFN President Bishop Wale Oke urges President Tinubu not to relent in the fight against insecurity, calling for decisive action against terrorists and bandits without negotiation. He commends US cooperation.
The Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements supports the joint US-Nigeria operation in Sokoto, warns of retaliation in Southwest, and calls for security pacts with Russia and Israel. Read more.
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim defends Tinubu's international security strategy, arguing that threats like terrorism and cybercrime require global collaboration. Read his full analysis.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo's cryptic social media post on a 'house on fire' sparks intense debate among Nigerians regarding the US airstrike in Sokoto and foreign military aid.
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies, including Boeing, after a major US arms sale to Taiwan. Tensions escalate over the island's status.
Senator Ali Ndume urges the Nigerian government to extend joint military operations with the US to the North-East, following the airstrike on an ISIS cell in Sokoto. Read more.
US President Donald Trump reveals he personally ordered a delay in airstrikes on ISIS in Nigeria to time it around Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint operation in Sokoto with no civilian casualties.
US airstrikes on Sokoto terrorists ignite a fierce debate on Nigeria's sovereignty, diplomatic appeals, and the complex narrative of religious violence. Experts weigh in on legality and future security cooperation.
NOSCEF endorses US military action against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, stating Nigeria needs all help to end terrorism. Read the full reaction and government stance.
Eyewitnesses in Sokoto's Tambuwal and Tangaza LGAs detail the moments US military strikes hit their communities, causing damage and panic. No casualties confirmed. Read full report.
The Federal Government confirms air strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria's northwest. Minister Yusuf Tuggar details security cooperation with the US, emphasizing civilian protection.
Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar confirms Nigeria provided intelligence and authorized the recent US airstrike on terrorist targets. Read the full details of the security cooperation.
President Trump announces deadly US airstrikes against ISIS in Northwest Nigeria, wishing 'dead terrorists' a Merry Christmas. Nigerian government confirms joint security operation. Read the full details.
Mixed reactions trail the US military's air strike in Sokoto State, conducted with Nigerian government consent. Read what analysts and citizens are saying about the operation against ISIS-affiliated groups.
The Nigerian government has confirmed US airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in the North-west. Read details of the security cooperation and official statements.
The United States has carried out air strikes against ISIS-linked militants in Sokoto, Nigeria. President Trump announced the operation, which was coordinated with Nigerian authorities. Read the full details.
Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign MoU to enhance trade, payments, and RMB services between Africa and China, building on a partnership started in 2010. Read more.
The US is reportedly conducting intelligence flights over Nigeria, signaling deeper security ties. Get the full details on the aircraft, routes, and implications for Nigeria-US relations.
China imposes duties up to 42.7% on EU dairy, escalating a trade spat. EU calls the move unjustified. Get the latest on this economic clash.
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
Explore how China's secretive rare earth mining in Jiangxi fuels global tech and defense, shaping trade wars and forcing EU and US to seek alternatives. Discover the strategic power buried in red soil.
A Nigerian mother shares her emotional story of moving to China for a scholarship, leaving her children behind to pursue her dreams. Her TikTok video sparked massive reactions online. Read her full story and see what people are saying.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
China will tax condoms and contraceptive drugs from 2026 to encourage childbirth as births fall. Experts warn of risks like unplanned pregnancies. Read more on this policy shift.
The US Africa Command has dismissed false claims of airstrikes on the Nigeria-Benin border. Read the official statement and details of ongoing counterterrorism cooperation.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Nigerian business leaders, including Stanel's Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu and Flutterwave's Olugbenga Agboola, held talks with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to explore strategic investments and regional economic cooperation. Read more.
KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.
Kano Hisbah operatives intercepted a vehicle carrying alcoholic drinks from Lagos. One arrest made, woman sought. Public urged to report violations.
China has imposed final anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, at reduced rates. The move follows trade tensions and an investigation into harm to China's domestic industry. Get the full details.