Burkina Faso foils plot to kill Traoré, accuses ex-leader Damiba
Burkina Faso’s authorities have announced that they uncovered and disrupted an alleged plot to assassinate the country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré.
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Court grants Malami, wife, son N1.5bn bail, fixes Feb 17 for trial
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday granted bail of N500 million each to former…
US imposes visa bond requirement of up to $15,000 for Nigerians seeking tourist, business visas
The United States has announced new travel measures that may require Nigerians applying for B1/B2 (business and tourism) visas to…
Teachers offered 4% pay rise in Northern Ireland
Teachers in Northern Ireland have been offered a 4% pay rise for the 2025/26 financial year, backdated to 1 September…
Badaru denies defection rumours, reaffirms loyalty to APC
The immediate past Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar has firmly dismissed speculation that he is in consultations to defect to…
Rivers crisis: APC govs back Fubara as Wike, party sec clash deepens
Moves allegedly linked to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to frustrate the 2027 re-election bid of…
How US–Venezuela relations collapsed under Trump, ending in Maduro’s capture
On January 3, US President Donald Trump announced that American forces had arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,…
Maduro appears in New York court after US military seizure
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was brought before a New York court on Monday, just two days after he was taken…
Sowore calls for drone-led defence strategy, scrap of defence minister role
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called for a sweeping rethink of Nigeria’s security architecture, arguing that modern warfare demands…
Petro rejects Trump’s threats, denies drug claims
“Stop slandering me, Mr Trump,” Petro added.