Anambra Security Operatives Raid Criminal Hideout, Recover 14 Guns
Awka, Nigeria – Security operatives in Anambra State on Thursday conducted a major raid on a notorious criminal hideout in Enugwu-Agidi, Njikoka Local Government Area, recovering 14 firearms and arresting…
EFCC to Review Complaints Over Public Auction of Forfeited Vehicles
Abuja, Nigeria – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has pledged to review complaints from participants in its recent public auction of forfeited vehicles, following reports of technical glitches,…
President Tinubu Mourns Victims of Washington DC Air Crash
Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sadness over the tragic air accident in Washington, D.C., United States, which claimed at least 18 lives and left many…
EU and Germany Launch €36.33M Initiative to Boost Social Protection in Northeastern Nigeria
Borno/Adamawa, Nigeria – The European Union (EU) and the German government have unveiled a €36.33 million initiative aimed at strengthening resilience, economic stability, and social protection systems in Nigeria’s conflict-affected…
Pakistani Father Kills Teenage Daughter Over TikTok Videos in Suspected ‘Honor Killing’
Quetta, Pakistan – A man in Pakistan has been arrested for allegedly killing his teenage daughter after she refused to stop uploading what he deemed inappropriate videos on the social…
TikTok to Invest $3.8 Billion in Thailand Data Hosting Project, Investment Board Confirms
Bangkok, Thailand – TikTok, the popular short-form video platform owned by China’s ByteDance, is set to make a significant investment in Thailand, committing $3.8 billion to a data hosting project,…
Nvidia Loses $600 Billion as China’s DeepSeek AI Sparks Market Turmoil
January 29, 2025 – In a historic market downturn, U.S. chipmaker Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in market value on Monday, marking the largest single-day drop in American stock market…
Police Dismantle Syndicate Supplying Motorcycles to Boko Haram in Niger, Kaduna
The Nigeria Police Force has dismantled a criminal syndicate allegedly involved in selling and modifying stolen motorcycles for use by Boko Haram terrorists operating in Niger and Kaduna states. Arrests…
Zamfara Assembly Declares Lawmaker’s Seat Vacant Over Absenteeism
The Zamfara State House of Assembly has declared the seat of Hon. Aliyu Ango Kagara, the member representing Talata Mafara South Constituency, vacant due to persistent absenteeism. Reason for the…
Another Fuel Tanker Explosion in Niger State Injures Driver, Motorboy
Barely a week after a tragic tanker explosion in Niger State claimed over 100 lives, another fuel tanker carrying 40,000 litres of petrol crashed and exploded along the Agaie-Lapai Road…