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.
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Iranian Fashion Student Killed, Family Searches Hundreds of Bodies
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 Internet Shutdown Enters 4th Day Amid Protests
Iran's nationwide internet blackout surpasses 84 hours, hiding a deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters. Global solidarity rallies demand action. Read more.
Iran Currency Collapses, Naira Exchange Rate Hits Record
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 Says 'Fully Prepared for War' With US, Open to Talks
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.
Trump: Iran 'Wants to Negotiate' After Protest Crackdown
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.
Trump Issues Strong Military Warning to Iran Amid Protests
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.
Trump Considers Military Options Against Iran Over Protests
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 Weighs Military Options for Iran Protests
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.
Iran Protests: 51 Dead, Khamenei Vows Crackdown
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 Protest by Burning Khamenei Images
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.
Iran Internet Blackout Amid Mass Anti-Government Protests
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 Hangs Man Convicted of Spying for Israel
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 Warns US, Israel Over Threats Amid Protests
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.
Khamenei's Moscow Escape Plan Amid Iran Protests
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.
HURIWA Urges Intelligence-Led Crackdown on Kidnappers
HURIWA urges Nigerian security chiefs to adopt intelligence-led tactics against kidnappers and root out saboteurs within the armed forces. The group sets a 3-month ultimatum for results.
US Strikes Under Trump Hit Nigeria, Venezuela, 5 Others
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.
Canada Deports Over 300 Nigerians in Major Crackdown
Canada deported 366 Nigerians in 2025, marking a major immigration enforcement surge. Nigeria re-enters top 10 deportation list with nearly 1,000 awaiting removal. Read the full analysis.
Trump Threatens Iran Over Violent Protest Crackdown
Donald Trump warns Iran against violently killing protesters as nationwide demonstrations enter fifth day. Get the latest on the US response and unfolding crisis.
Deadly Protests Spread Across Iran Over Economic Woes
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.
Amotekun arrests 39 suspected terrorists in Ondo forest
Ondo Amotekun Corps arrests 39 suspected bandits fleeing northern Nigeria after US airstrikes in Sokoto. Commander Adeleye details the festive period security crackdown. Read more.
Iran declares Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organisation
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.
Army Arrests 19 Oil Thieves, Destroys 22 Illegal Refining Sites
Nigerian Army's 6 Division, in a sustained operation, has arrested 19 suspects and dismantled 22 illegal refining hubs in the Niger Delta, recovering over N150 million worth of stolen crude. Read the full report on the crackdown.
141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown
Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.
Netanyahu, Trump meet Monday for Gaza, Iran talks
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.
Group Warns of Plot to Arrest Atiku, Amaechi, El-Rufai
A civil society group warns of a coordinated plan to arrest leading opposition figures like Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi, alleging a strategy to weaken opposition and create a one-party state in Nigeria.
Cross River cracks down on unlicensed medical outfits
Cross River State declares zero tolerance for unlicensed medical practice. Health Commissioner warns against quackery after arrests, vows stronger enforcement in 2026 to protect public health.
Sheikh Zakzaky Bags Imam Khomeini Award in Iran
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
Iran Executes Man Accused of Spying for Israel
Iran carries out death sentence against man convicted of espionage for Israel's Mossad. Details on the case and escalating regional tensions. Read the full report.
Benin jails 30 over foiled coup, opposition questioned
A Beninese court has jailed around 30 people, mostly soldiers, for a failed coup. Opposition figures face questioning as President Talon's government tightens security ahead of the April handover.
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