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June 16, 2026

U.S. Deal: Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons, West warns

“Iran must never acquire a nuclear weapon. We stand ready to work with the U.S., Iran and the IAEA to this end,” the E4 leaders said.

UK, France, Germany, and Italy leaders
May 13, 2026

Israel booed as five countries are eliminated in Eurovision semi-final

Israel’s Eurovision entry, Noam Bettan, was booed during his performance as five countries were eliminated from the Eurovision Song Contest during its first semi-final.

Eurovision
April 9, 2026

Russia exploiting vulnerable routers in Nigeria, other countries to steal sensitive government information: FBI

According to the FBI, theAitM attacks will allow the actors to see users’ traffic unencrypted.

Masked FBI agents and a network of computers
March 24, 2026

Finland boosts Nigeria’s digital public services with €23 million

According to Ms Selin, the initiative, titled ‘Support to Digital Public Services and Talent Management’, is valued at €23 million and fully funded by the European Union.

Sanna Selin, the new Finnish ambassador to Nigeria
March 21, 2026

UK, UAE, France, Germany, 18 others condemn Iran’s closure of Strait of Hormuz

The leaders urged Iran to immediately impose a comprehensive moratorium on attacks on civilian infrastructure, including oil and gas installations.

Strait of Hormuz
March 21, 2026

UN report finds declining happiness among young people in U.S., Canada

Nigeria stands at 106th in the report, indicating a steady slip from 105 in 2025 and 102 in 2024.

Youths in U.S., Canada
January 21, 2026

I won’t use military force to acquire Greenland: Trump

Mr Trump said, “I don’t have to use force. I don’t want to use force. I won’t use force.”

U.S. President Donald
December 1, 2025

Landmine casualties hit four-year high as nations exit ban treaty

Deaths and injuries from landmines and unexploded ordnance hit a four-year high in 2024.

October 6, 2025

Israel deports Thunberg, 170 other activists to Greece, Slovakia

The ministry said other deportees included citizens of Austria, Luxembourg, Finland, Denmark, Slovakia, Switzerland, Norway, the UK, Serbia, and the U.S.

Activist Thunberg at Israel's airport; Credit: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
September 1, 2025

Terrorism: FG hails Finland for sentencing pro-Biafra agitator, Ekpa, to six-year jail term

Mr Idris noted that the judgment also presented a platform for the strengthening of bilateral relations between Nigeria and Finland.

Simon Ekpa