JUST IN: Tinubu seeks Senate’s consent to deploy troops to Benin Republic
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin…
Bayelsa bans illegal mining activities across state
The Bayelsa State Government has banned all unauthorised and illegal mining of mineral resources across the state’s eight local government…
C-130 diversion to Burkina Faso was precautionary, Says NAF
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has clarified reports surrounding the diversion of one of its C-130 aircraft to Burkina Faso,…
Troops neutralise 18 terrorists, rescue 14 victims, apprehend 47 suspects nationwide – Army
Nigerian Army troops deployed across multiple theatres of operation have neutralised 18 terrorists, rescued 14 kidnapped victims, and apprehended 47…
Burkina Faso grounds Nigerian military aircraft over airspace breach
Burkina Faso authorities have grounded a Nigerian Air Force C-130 military aircraft after it allegedly entered the country’s airspace without…
2025 AFCON: Nwabali injury sparks concern ahead of Morocco
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is racing against time to be fit for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, December 9, 2025
The naira opened trading on Tuesday with continued stability against the dollar across both the official and parallel markets. Latest…
Failed coup leaves multiple dead in Benin, Says Govt
Several people died over the weekend in Benin during a failed coup attempt, the government announced Monday following an emergency…
$185m, N14.9b approved for NNPC, Says NUPRC
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has dismissed claims that it is withholding the Frontier Exploration Fund (FEF) from…
CBN grants final licences to 82 Bureaux De Change
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued final operating licences to 82 Bureaux De Change (BDCs), effective November 27,…
