China Sanctions 20 US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
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.
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Police Inspector Commits Suicide in Niger State Custody
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.
Israel to invest $110bn in independent arms industry
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a massive $110 billion investment over 10 years to develop Israel's own arms industry, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers like the US.
Man's Christmas Chicken Business Faces Low Patronage
A Nigerian woman shares her husband's poultry farming struggle as he fails to sell chickens reared for Christmas. High feed costs and low offers threaten his investment. Read the full story.
Why EFCC Did Not Probe Jonathan on $2.1bn Arms Deal
Former EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu explains the legal hurdle that prevented questioning ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over the controversial arms funds. New book reveals internal PDP tensions.
Diaspora Investors Drive Growth, Expose Real Estate Fault Lines
Nigerians in diaspora are now the primary force in luxury real estate, driving sales with over $6 billion annually. Their investments fuel growth but also reveal deep-seated issues like fraud and title insecurity. Discover the full impact and the push for
Army Arrests Gunrunner, Recovers Arms in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops, with DSS, arrested a gunrunner and seized a large cache of arms in Bokkos and Mangu, Plateau State. The operation aims to ensure a peaceful Christmas season. Read more.
Police DSP Dies by Suicide During Arms Probe in Niger
A Deputy Superintendent of Police in Niger State shot himself during an audit into missing AK-47 rifles and ammunition. Four officers arrested for negligence.
Police Officer Fatally Shoots Himself During Arms Audit in Niger
DSP Abdullahi Isah dies after shooting himself during a routine arms audit in Minna. The officer was under investigation for illegal ammunition dealings. Full details inside.
Tinubu Urged to Probe Ribadu, Kwara Gov Over Arms Claims
Political activist Timi Frank urges President Tinubu to investigate NSA Ribadu and Kwara Governor over alleged arming of non-state actors. A national security scandal unfolds.
Kwara: Governor's Aide Calls PDP 'Bandits Without Guns'
A senior aide to Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has accused the PDP of spreading dangerous misinformation on insecurity. The opposition party refutes the claims, alleging government links to suspects. ONSA clarifies arms distribution policy.
Nike Shares Slump After China Sales Drop 17%
Nike's quarterly profits fell 32% due to weak China sales and US tariffs. CEO promises a 'new approach' to revive the brand. Read the full analysis.
Police DSP Kills Self Over Arms Supply to Bandits
A Deputy Superintendent of Police in Niger State shot himself dead after being implicated in supplying AK-47 rifles and ammunition to bandits. Full details of the shocking incident inside.
Army neutralises 3 terrorists, recovers weapons in Zamfara
Nigerian troops have eliminated three terrorists and recovered weapons in Zamfara State during Operation Forest Sanity IV. Read the full report on the latest military success.
Major Arms Cache Recovered in Kogi, Says Gov Ododo
Kogi Governor Usman Ododo credits President Tinubu's security reforms for a major arms recovery in Lokoja. The haul includes dozens of rifles and hundreds of ammunition rounds. Read more.
Ododo Recovers Arms Cache, Vows Anti-Terror War
Kogi Governor Ahmed Ododo announces recovery of major arms cache in joint security operation. He vows total war on terror following meeting with President Tinubu. Read details.
Female arms courier arrested with 2,500 ammunition
Niger State Police apprehend a 35-year-old woman, Zuwaira Usman, transporting 2,500 AK-47 rounds. The suspect reveals a criminal network spanning Kaduna and Delta states. Read the full details of the interstate arms smuggling bust.
China's Retail Growth Slows to 3-Year Low Amid Trade War
China's retail sales grew at the slowest pace in nearly three years in November, data shows. Weak domestic demand contrasts with strong exports, highlighting economic challenges. Read the full analysis.
7 Nigerians Win TECNO AFCON 2025 Tickets to Morocco
Seven lucky Nigerians have won an all-expense paid trip to watch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, courtesy of TECNO's Mega Black Friday Sales. Discover the winners and how the electronics giant rewarded hundreds of customers nationwide.
Calculators Thrive Despite AI, 39 Million Sold in 2025
Humble calculators remain vital, selling millions yearly. Casio sees growth in developing nations like Nigeria due to affordability and reliability where AI and phones fail. Read more.
Tesla Sets New Sales Record in Norway
Tesla's sales surge 34.6% in Norway, setting a new annual record, while facing a sharp decline across the EU. Read about the factors driving this Nordic success story.
Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Conflicts
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine and Gaza wars fuel demand. US firms dominate while European companies face supply chain challenges. Read full analysis.
Arms Makers See Record $679B Revenue Amid Global Tensions
Global arms sales reached record $679 billion in 2024 as Ukraine war and Gaza conflict fuel demand. US companies dominate while European firms see 13% growth despite supply challenges.
Black Friday 2025: US Shoppers Hunt for Bargains
Black Friday 2025 attracted millions of American shoppers both online and in physical stores. Discover how the shopping tradition evolved with changing consumer habits and digital strategies.
Tender: Used Generators Disposal in Lagos
Pan African Towers announces tender for disposal of 62 used generators. Bid submission deadline is December 3, 2025. Inspection available at Satellite Town location.
Jumia Black Friday 2025: Final Week Mega Discounts
Don't miss Jumia's Black Friday 2025 final week offers with discounts up to 99% on electronics, fashion & more. Shop now on the Jumia app for last-minute deals!
Repentant cultists surrender arms to police in Ondo
Rival cult groups in Ondo City surrender 17 weapons in police-brokered peace deal. Former members express relief as community partnerships drive disarmament success.
US Retail Sales Growth Slows to 0.2% in September
US retail sales cooled to 0.2% growth in September as consumers face higher prices and Trump's tariffs impact costs. Discover how value-hunting trends are reshaping spending.
Global Wildlife Talks: Sharks, Rhino Horn on Agenda
Global wildlife talks in Samarkand debate shark protection, rhino horn sales, and eel trade restrictions. Over 180 nations convene for critical CITES meeting. Read the latest updates.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
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