Stranded Nigerian Oil Worker in UAE Appeals for Government Rescue Amid Prolonged Visa Crisis
Monday December 22, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Dennis UDOMAUyo A Nigerian oil worker, Mr. Michael Bassey, has made a desperate appeal to...
Burkina Faso Frees Detained Nigerian Soldiers, Aircraft
Thursday December 18, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Burkina Faso authorities have released 11 Nigerian soldiers and a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, 10 days...
Gunmen Kill 11 At Jewish Festival On Australia Beach
Monday December 15, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Two gunmen shot and killed 11 people and wounded many others at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on...
U.S Seizes Nigerian-owned Supertanker Over Allegations Of Theft, Piracy
Saturday December 13, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US, Coast Guard, working with the US Navy, has seized a Nigerian-owned supertanker,...
Military Transport Plane Crashes In War-torn Sudan, Killing Crew: Report
Thursday December 11, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng A military transport aircraft has gone down while attempting to land at an airbase in...
Burkina Faso Releases 11 Nigerian Officers Detained After Controversial Air Force Landing
Tuesday December 9, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian military officers detained after their Air Force transport aircraft made...
Coup : Why Nigeria Deployed Fighter Jets, Troops To Benin Republic – Presidency
Sunday December 7, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The presidency says authorities in Benin Republic formally asked Nigeria for help from both the Nigerian...
12 Soldiers, One Ex-military Arrested In Benin After Failed Coup Attempt
Sunday December 7, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN Security Evaluator Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an...
Benin Republic Coup Attempt Foiled, Says Interior Minister
Sunday December 7, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng Benin Republic’s interior minister, Alassane Seidou, on Sunday, December 7, said that the Army had thwarted...
Soldiers Announce Apparent Military Coup In Benin Republic, Army Regaining Control, Says Govt
Sunday December 7, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng By Idorenyin UMOREN, Security Evaluator Lieutenant-Colonel Tigri Pascal and a group of soldiers announce a coup...