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Tragedy Strikes Eggon Carnival in Nasarawa A joyful cultural celebration in Nasarawa Eggon, Nasarawa State, turned into a scene of horror on Saturday when three runaway trucks rammed into the annual Eggon Carnival procession, leaving two de...
Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema, has warned that Nigerian airlines could collapse within three months if the newly proposed tax reform laws are implemented. Onyema revealed this in an interview with ARISE News, expressing deep concern that the...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar‑a‑Lago resort in Florida on December 28, 2025, following what he described as a “good and very productive” phone conversation with Russian Presid...
Mr Eazi pledges $2 million to construct a modern indoor and outdoor event centre in Accra, Ghana. The Nigerian music star and entrepreneur aims to strengthen the city’s entertainment and cultural infrastructure through this investment. The...
Mozambique Makes History with First AFCON WinMozambique finally broke their long-standing curse at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, securing their first-ever victory in the tournament after 17 previous matches without a win. The Mambas stunn...
The Gombe State Police Command has arrested a young security guard in connection with the killing of a worker inside the Government House premises. The suspect, identified as Shuaibu Adamu, a 19-year-old casual watchman, allegedly attacked...
Nigeria emerged victorious in a thrilling 3–2 win over Tunisia in their latest AFCON clash, with Victor Osimhen opening the scoring and cementing his place among the nation’s top goal scorers. Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman completed the...
Police record major security gains across Delta State The Delta State Police Command has recorded major gains in its fight against crime, recovering 144 sophisticated firearms and arresting 627 suspects between January and December 2025. Th...
Washington tightens travel policy amid national security push The United States has expanded its visa restrictions to include partial entry limits on Nigerian nationals, citing security concerns, inadequate screening systems, and informatio...
Lawmakers summon defence, foreign affairs officials over diplomatic and security concerns The House of Representatives has launched a formal investigation into the detention of NAF plane and airmen in Burkina Faso, describing the incident a...
Ora‑Igbomina community in Osun attacked by bandits Bandits launched a daring attack on Ora‑Igbomina community in Isokan/Ifelodun area near the Osun–Kwara border on Monday, December 15, 2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m. The attackers abducted...
Oyede Kingdom crisis deepens over disputed succession law The Oyede community in Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State has rejected a controversial government gazette that altered its traditional kingship structure, as tensions c...