New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, December 27, 2025NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, December 27, 2025. The US bombs Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria, the NZ summer drowning toll now stands at one. Retail waits for a surge.Watch26 Dec 06:46 PM
WorldAustralia backs Trump strikes on NigeriaThe Australian Government supported Trump's air strikes targeting 'Isis terrorist scum'.26 Dec 06:44 PM
WorldUS launches Christmas Day strikes on Isis targets in NigeriaThe attacks mark the first by US forces in Nigeria under President Donald Trump. 26 Dec 02:59 AM
WorldGunmen seize women and children in another mass kidnapping in NigeriaPolice say herders stormed Isapa village, seizing 10 women and children.25 Nov 08:50 PM
WorldBased in US or Nigeria? Musk’s X erupts over location featureNikita Bier says the location tool aims to make the platform more transparent.24 Nov 10:48 PM
WorldFifty children escape after kidnapping, many still missingNigeria has struggled with a spate of mass kidnappings, mostly by gangs seeking ransom.23 Nov 09:16 PM
WorldSchools shut after second mass abduction deepens Nigeria’s security crisisPresident Bola Tinubu skipped the G20 to focus on security concerns.22 Nov 12:15 AM
WorldNigeria pushes back on Trump's threat of military actionPresident Bola Tinubu called religious tolerance a ‘core tenet’ of Nigeria.03 Nov 06:31 PM
WorldTrump threatens to cut aid and go ‘guns-a-blazing’ in NigeriaMilitary action would trigger 'religious and ethnic crisis', warns senator. 02 Nov 09:11 PM
World'Guns-a-blazing': Trump threatens military action over killing of ChristiansPresident Bola Tinubu rejected Trump's claim that Nigeria persecutes Christians.01 Nov 11:35 PM
WorldWedding convoy bus falls into river, killing passengers in NigeriaThe African country recorded 5421 road deaths last year on its poorly maintained roads.14 Sep 07:25 PM
WorldTroops stranded by river as bandits snatch 18 women and children in NigeriaTroops were unable to reach the village as a swollen river blocked boats.14 Sep 02:38 AM
World‘It’s 6m wide’: Chef’s giant jollof rice dish takes aim at world recordA giant steel cauldron was filled with rice, onions, oil and tomato paste.13 Sep 02:18 AM
WorldMob burns woman to death in Nigeria over Islam blasphemy claimThe victim, Amaye, was a food vendor from Katsina state.01 Sep 11:56 PM
WorldOver 40 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria's Sokoto State'About 10 persons have been rescued, while more than 40 passengers remain missing.'18 Aug 01:34 AM
World'We will not accept': Niger Delta chief's $20b demand from ShellThe case against Shell has been adjourned to July 22 in Yenagoa.21 Jun 01:28 AM
WorldNigerian university sparks controversy with bra checks for examsA video shows staff checking if female students wore bras for an exam.18 Jun 07:48 PM
WorldNigeria floods leave more than 150 dead and more missingMany people are unaccounted for after floods in Mokwa, Nigeria.01 Jun 11:28 PM
WorldNigeria bus crash kills 21 athletesAuthorities suspect driver fatigue or excessive speed caused the crash.31 May 11:56 PM
WorldInside Nigeria's deadly floods: A community's struggle to find the missingFlooding in Mokwa has collapsed buildings and submerged roads.31 May 08:58 AM
WorldCyber crime crackdown: 15 foreign nationals jailed in NigeriaThey include 11 Filipinos, two Chinese, one Malaysian, and one Indonesian.30 May 11:13 PM
WorldMore than 30 killed in central Nigeria attacks amid herder-farmer clashesBenue officials blame Fulani herders for the co-ordinated attacks in three villages.27 May 03:29 AM
New ZealandWho killed Ronny? Hunt for clues months after man’s body foundRonnie Okeke was linked to 'Auckland's high-end money launderers' according to police.04 Apr 08:00 PM
BusinessMicrosoft to launch 'responsible AI' foundation in Abu DhabiNew alliances in AI emerge as players outside Big Tech giants make moves.09 Feb 06:28 PM
Travel newsWatch: Carnage as passengers thrown into walls after plane's wild mid-air plungeNearly 40 people were injured, and food was scattered across the floor in a horror flight.28 Jan 11:42 PM
Travel newsSix seriously injured after technical issue on United Airlines flight The plane experienced an 'unexpected aircraft movement'.27 Jan 08:00 PM