Yoruba Group Backs US-Nigeria Military Strikes
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.
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Mass Russian Attack on Kyiv Ahead of Trump-Zelensky Talks
Russia escalates war with mass missile and drone attack on Kyiv, injuring 8, just before Zelensky meets Trump to discuss a new 20-point peace plan. Read the latest on the conflict and diplomatic efforts.
North Korea Ramps Up Missile Production for 2026
North Korea's Kim Jong Un has directed factories to massively increase missile output by 2026, citing military needs and deepening cooperation with Russia. Read the full analysis.
North Korea's Kim Orders More Missile Factories for 2026
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has directed officials to boost missile production and build new factories to meet military demands. This move comes amid closer ties with Russia and increased regional tensions. Read the full analysis.
Pope's Christmas Peace Plea Rejected by Russia
Pope Leo XIV urges a worldwide 24-hour ceasefire for Christmas, expressing sadness over Russia's rejection. Read the latest on Ukraine conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Honeyland Wins Season 9 I Beg to Differ Lagos Regionals
Honeyland Schools clinched victory in the Nigeria Info FM debate tournament finals. The team won N5 million and qualified for the 2026 national championship. Read the full story.
Colombian Gets 19 Years in Russian Court for Ukraine Fight
A Russian-backed court in occupied Ukraine sentences Colombian Oscar Mauricio Blanco Lopez to 19 years for joining Ukraine's army. Read the full report on foreign fighters' fate.
Zelenskyy Unveils 20-Point Peace Framework for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reveals a new 20-point peace plan to end the war, seeks direct talks with Donald Trump. Key issues include Donbas sovereignty and a national referendum.
Zelensky reveals US-Ukraine plan to end Russian war
President Zelensky details a 20-point US-led draft to end the Ukraine war. While some concessions were won, major hurdles on territory, NATO, and a referendum remain. Read the full analysis.
Zelensky Reveals 20-Point US-Ukraine Peace Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky details a new US-backed 20-point plan to end the war with Russia, covering security, reconstruction, and EU membership. Read the full proposal.
Central African Republic: 5 Facts Before Sunday's Vote
As CAR holds pivotal elections, explore its journey from war to fragile peace, its economic struggles, and its bold bitcoin move. Get the full story here.
Abdulazeez, Olufunmilayo Win SIAO Squash Tournament
Rofiat Abdulazeez and Gabriel Olufunmilayo clinched PSA titles at the SIAO Closed Squash Tournament in Lagos. Over 80 players from 13+ clubs competed in the two-week event.
New Champions Emerge at Cohesion Football Tournament 2025
Right to Smile FA, O&A Sports Academy, and Wazbak Queens clinched titles at the 7th Cohesion Football Tournament in Lagos. Discover the winners, cash prizes, and event highlights.
Senior Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing
A top Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bombing in Moscow. Authorities are investigating, with potential Ukrainian involvement suggested. Read the latest details.
Kuti, Aiyelabegan Win Daniel Ford Table Tennis Titles
Matthew Kuti and Sukurat Aiyelabegan clinched U-19 titles at the Third Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Tournament in Lagos. Governor Sanwo-Olu praised the event for grassroots talent discovery. Read the full report.
Russia Joins Ukraine Talks in Miami as Fighting Rages
Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev travels to Miami for Ukraine war negotiations mediated by Trump's team. Talks proceed as Russia claims new gains and Odesa attack toll rises. Read the latest.
US Proposes Ukraine-Russia Talks in Miami
President Zelensky says Washington proposed direct Ukraine-Russia talks in Miami for the first time in six months. Get the latest on the war and peace efforts.
Putin's Year-End Remarks: Demands Respect, Lists Gains
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his marathon press conference, demanded 'respect' from the West and listed battlefield gains. This follows a new $105bn EU loan to Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Abiodun Seeks Collaboration for Sports Development in Ogun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun urges private sector collaboration for youth sports development at Bosun Tijani Foundation basketball tournament. Read more.
Russia-Africa Partnership Forum meets in Egypt to boost cooperation
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
Top Stars Battle at Daniel Ford Table Tennis Tournament
Reigning national champion Muiz Adegoke defends his title against Matthew Kuti & Abdulbasit Abdulfatai at the third Daniel Ford Elite Youth Table Tennis Tournament in Lagos. Follow the action!
Russian court fines Austrian bank Raiffeisen $400m
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
Putin Rejects Compromise, Vows Military Action in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismisses diplomatic compromise, threatening to take Ukrainian territory by force despite Trump's peace push. Full analysis of the escalating crisis.
Teen's Neo-Nazi School Attack Leaves Child Dead in Russia
A 15-year-old student in Russia, armed and wearing neo-Nazi slogans, stabbed a 10-year-old to death after a failed search for his teacher. Read the shocking details of the attack.
Golf Tournament Targets 1,000 Out-of-School Children
The 1808 Charity Junior Golf Tournament uses sports advocacy to tackle Nigeria's education crisis, aiming to send 1,000 children back to school in 2025. Learn how young golfers are driving change.
Table Tennis Tournament Begins with Coaching Clinic
The third Daniel Ford Elite Invitational Table Tennis Tournament starts with a two-day coaching clinic at the NTTF Centre in Lagos. The event aims to sharpen skills and introduces a new U-12 category to nurture future champions.
Botswana Youths Allegedly Deceived into Fighting for Russia
Botswana investigates claims two citizens, 19 & 20, were lured into Russia's war in Ukraine via a fake military training scheme. Government urges youth vigilance against suspicious offers.
Folarin wins 11th Alake Golf Tournament in Abeokuta
Dayo Folarin emerged victorious at the 11th Alake Golf Tournament in Abeokuta, defeating over 130 players. Discover all the winners and highlights from the prestigious event.
Massive Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Energy, Cause Outages
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
US-Ukraine Talks Continue, Progress Depends on Russia
US and Ukrainian officials hold third day of talks in Miami. Both sides agree any real progress depends on Russia's readiness for peace. Read the latest on the diplomatic push.
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