Year: 2025
Turkey Confirms 20 Dead as Military C-130 Aircraft Crashes Near Georgia–Azerbaijan Border
A Turkish military cargo plane has crashed near the Georgia–Azerbaijan border, killing all 20 personnel on board, according to a statement from Turkey’s Ministry of Defence. The ill-fated C-130 transport aircraft, widely used by the Turkish Armed Forces for troop movement and logistical missions, had reportedly taken off from Azerbaijan and was en route back…
China Sets New World Record with 16,000 AI-Powered Drones Lighting Up the Sky in Liuyang
China has officially set a new world record after an astonishing 16,000 AI-powered drones took to the skies in perfect synchronization over Liuyang, Hunan — a city famously known as the “Home of Fireworks.” In a breathtaking display that blended technology and artistry, the traditional fireworks show was replaced by a dazzling drone performance powered…
VIDEO: Drama in Abuja as Wike Confronts Naval Officers Over Disputed Land
A heated confrontation broke out in Abuja on Tuesday when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, clashed with a group of naval officers during an inspection of disputed land in the city. The dramatic encounter, captured in a video published by Channels Television, showed the minister furiously engaging with military personnel…
Oshiomhole Opposes Tax on Locally Made Goods, Says It Punishes Homegrown Production
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has voiced strong opposition to the imposition of taxes on goods manufactured in Nigeria, arguing that such a policy would discourage local production and undermine efforts to boost the nation’s economy. Speaking on the issue of taxation and industrial growth, the former Edo State governor stated that imposing levies on locally produced…
Over 50 Terrorists Killed as Boko Haram and ISWAP Fighters Clash in Borno
A fierce battle between rival terrorist factions — Boko Haram’s Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunna lid-Da‘wa wa’l-Jihād (JAS) and the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) — has reportedly claimed the lives of more than 50 fighters in Borno State. The violent confrontation occurred in Toumbun Gini, an island community located in Abadam Local Government Area…
JNIM Militants Kill Over 20 Soldiers in Deadly Attack on Malian Army Base
At least 20 Malian soldiers, including a base commander, have been killed following a brutal assault by suspected militants from Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) on a military base in northern Mali. According to security sources quoted by Zagazola Makama, the attack occurred on Friday in the town of Soumpi, located in the Tombouctou region….
Tinubu Sends High-Level Delegation to UK Over Senator Ike Ekweremadu’s Case
A high-level Nigerian delegation, sent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has met with officials of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Justice to discuss the case of Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who has been detained in Britain since March 2023 over an alleged organ-harvesting offence. The delegation, which included Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar,…
