67 m. ago Nigerian Government Expresses Concern Over Israeli Airstrike In Qatar, Calls For Restraint

The Federal Government pf Nigeria has expressed “deep concern” over reports of an Israeli airstrike in Doha, Qatar, on September 9, 2025, allegedly targeting senior members of Hamas leadership. This was contained in a press release signed by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, which read, ”The Federal Government of […]

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2 h. ago Bandits Attack Police Checkpoint In Kogi, Kill Three Officers

Tragedy struck on Wednesday morning in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, when heavily armed bandits launched an attack on a police checkpoint, killing three officers. The incident reportedly occurred at the Ofili Police Checkpoint along the Egbe–Okunran–Pategi Road, leaving residents in shock and raising fresh concerns about the growing insecurity in Okunland. […] The post Bandits Attack Police Checkpoint In Kogi, Kill Three Officers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago External reserves rise by $4.1bn in one month on oil, capital inflows

Weekly FX inflows decline 24 Nigeria’s foreign currency reserves grew by $4.1 billion in the last one month, driven by read more External reserves rise by $4.1bn in one month on oil, capital inflows

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8 h. ago How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar

Tribune Online How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar According to the White House, Trump had instructed his aide Steve Witkoff to alert Qatari authorities about the strike, but the message reportedly arrived too late. How Trump, UN, other world leaders reacted to Israel’s strike on Qatar Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Owo church attack: Court turns down bail request for alleged Al

Tribune Online Owo church attack: Court turns down bail request for alleged Al-Shabab terrorists The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday refused the bail request made by five alleged Al-Shabab terrorists who allegedly attacked a Catholic Church in Owo town... Owo church attack: Court turns down bail request for alleged Al-Shabab terrorists Tribune Online

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9 h. ago Nigerian Men Restricted From Travelling Solo As Qatar Tightens Visa Rules

The Qatari Ministry of Interior has announced new visa regulations for Nigerian travelers, citing recent cases of overstays as the reason for the development. Under the new policy, a confirmed return transfer must be booked alongside hotel reservations before a tourist or transit visa can be processed. Also, eligibility has also been restricted, as only […]

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10 h. ago Israeli attack: We reserve right to respond by all means possible — Qatar

Tribune Online Israeli attack: We reserve right to respond by all means possible — Qatar The government of Qatar has reacted to the Israeli attack on its capital, Doha, describing the airstrike as a violation of its sovereignty Israeli attack: We reserve right to respond by all means possible — Qatar Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Owo Church Attack: Court Denies Suspected Terrorists Bail, Fixes Date For Trial

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday refused the motion for bail brought by five suspected Al-Shabab terrorists over their alleged involvement in the attack of a Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State. The track resulted to the death of over 40 worshippers. Ruling on the bail application brought […]

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11 h. ago EU Chief To Push For Sanctions On Israel Ministers, Curb Trade Ties Over Gaza

The German politician, said the commission would put its bilateral support to Israel on hold, but without affecting work with civil society groups. The post EU Chief To Push For Sanctions On Israel Ministers, Curb Trade Ties Over Gaza appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago Qatar bans Nigerian men from travelling without their families

…ask applicants to book accommodation in 5-star hotels The government of Qatar has introduced tougher visa regulations for Nigerian travellers, read more Qatar bans Nigerian men from travelling without their families

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12 h. ago Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt To Sack Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

A United States federal judge, on Tuesday, temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as she challenged her ouster from the central bank. Judge Jia Cobb granted Cook’s request for an order to remain on the bank’s board while her lawsuit plays out — just a week before a […]

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12 h. ago Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha, triggering Qatar fury, global alarm

Israel has carried out an unprecedented strike in Qatar’s capital, Doha, targeting senior Hamas leaders in what it called a read more Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Doha, triggering Qatar fury, global alarm

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15 h. ago Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Say Second Boat Hit By Suspected Drone

Aiming to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, the flotilla was due to resume its voyage on Wednesday after being delayed multiple times by weather conditions and other issues. The post Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Say Second Boat Hit By Suspected Drone appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago CBN targets $1bn diaspora reserve by 2026, hails banks’ role

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to grow the country’s diaspora reserve to one billion dollars by 2026, building on current inflows of about 600 million dollars. Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the CBN, disclosed this on Tuesday at the 18th Annual Banking and Finance Conference organised by the Chartered Institute of […] The post CBN targets $1bn diaspora reserve by 2026, hails banks’ role appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Israel Strikes Hamas Leadership As Explosions Hit Qatar’s Capital

The Israeli military, on Tuesday said, it had carried out a “precise strike” targeting senior Hamas leaders, shortly after explosions were reported in Doha, the Qatari capital city, where the group’s political bureau is based. “The IDF (Israeli military) and ISA (security agency) conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist […]

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31 h. ago ‘Evacuate immediately,’ Israeli military warns Gaza residents, says ground assault looms

Tribune Online ‘Evacuate immediately,’ Israeli military warns Gaza residents, says ground assault looms “Now, all of this is only the introduction, only the beginning of the main intensive operation - the ground incursion of our forces You have been warned: get out of there!... ‘Evacuate immediately,’ Israeli military warns Gaza residents, says ground assault looms Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Israeli Military Vows To Act With ‘Greater Force’ In Gaza City

Israel has been intensifying its bombardment of the city in preparation for an operation to take control of it, despite repeated entreaties to stop. The post Israeli Military Vows To Act With ‘Greater Force’ In Gaza City appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of military takeover

By John Ogunsemore The Israeli military issued an order on Tuesday for the complete evacuation of Gaza City, home to approximately one million Palestinians, as it prepares for a large-scale ground offensive aimed at seizing control of the enclave’s largest urban centre. The directive, described as the first comprehensive evacuation order for the entire city […] The post Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City ahead of military takeover appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Wike will respond to Tambuwal’s criticism in due course – Olayinka

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike will “in due course” provide an appropriate response to comments made last Friday by former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, according to Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka. In a statement released on Monday, Olayinka assured […] The post Wike will respond to Tambuwal’s criticism in due course – Olayinka appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Missile Was Used In Russia’s Attack On Kyiv Govt Building — Ukraine

Kyiv urged its allies to impose new economic sanctions on Moscow The post Missile Was Used In Russia’s Attack On Kyiv Govt Building — Ukraine appeared first on Channels Television.

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