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.
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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.
PwC Projects Nigeria's Economy to Grow by 4.3% in 2026
PwC Nigeria's Economic Outlook 2026 projects 4.3% growth, driven by macroeconomic stability. Discover the key themes and business imperatives for the year ahead.
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.
Chaos in Caracas as Gunfire Erupts Near Presidential Palace
Heavy gunfire and unrest grip Caracas near Miraflores Palace after President Maduro's reported removal. Watch video and get the latest details on the developing situation.
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.
FirstBank Leads 2026 Nigeria Economic Outlook Session
FirstBank's Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026, themed 'The Great Calibration', will equip customers with expert insights to navigate the year's economic landscape. Join the conversation.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Iran Abandoned Assad Days Before His Ousting
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
Lagos to Deepen Evidence-Based Planning for 2026 Budget
Lagos State government reaffirms commitment to data-driven budgeting and economic planning to unlock emerging sectors for a resilient and prosperous economy. Learn about the key strategies.
World Cup Trophy Arrives in Washington for 2026 Draw
The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.
Natasha Akpoti, Israel-Iran War Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Searches
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals Nigeria's top queries: Senator Natasha Akpoti, the Israel-Iran conflict, and the film 'Love in Every Word' dominated. Explore the full list of trending personalities, songs, and events.
OECD Raises 2025 Growth Forecasts for US, Eurozone
The OECD says the world economy has been 'surprisingly resilient,' raising its 2025 growth estimates for the US and eurozone. Discover the key drivers and potential risks, including AI valuation concerns.
Georgia Probes BBC Report on Chemical Agent at Protests
Georgia launches inquiry into BBC report alleging use of a WWI-era chemical weapon on anti-government protesters. Get the full details on the investigation and political fallout.
Adeleke imposes 24-hour curfew on Osun's Igbajo
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a 24-hour curfew in Igbajo, Boluwaduro LGA, following a violent unrest linked to the death of embattled monarch Prince Adegboyega Famodun. Read the full details.
24-Hour Curfew Imposed on Igbajo, Osun State
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo following unrest. Security agencies are on red alert to restore order. Read the full details here.
Jonathan Explains Return on Ivorian Jet After Crisis
Former President Goodluck Jonathan clarifies why he returned from Guinea-Bissau on an Ivorian aircraft following political unrest. Read his full explanation and appreciation messages.
Jonathan Details Return from Guinea-Bissau Unrest
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan explains why he returned from Guinea-Bissau political crisis aboard an Ivorian jet. Read his full account of the evacuation efforts.
Iran threatens World Cup boycott over US visa issues
Iran threatens to boycott 2026 FIFA World Cup draw after US denied visas to delegates. Political tensions escalate as Nigeria watches global football drama unfold. Read full details.
Zambia President Warns Against Political Unrest
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema issues strong warning against political violence as tensions rise over constitutional amendments ahead of 2026 elections.
Iran Slams Israel Over Hezbollah Commander Killing
Iran strongly condemns Israel's assassination of Hezbollah military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai in Beirut, calling it a ceasefire violation. Read full details.
Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
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