Current events: 2025-12-24

[Wikipedia Current Events]

Armed conflicts and attacks

• Boko Haram insurgency, Religious violence in Nigeria
  • At least seven people are killed in a suspected bombing at a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. No group has claimed responsibility. (Al Arabiya English) (Reuters)
• An explosive device kills two police officers and one civilian in Moscow, Russia, near where Russian lieutenant general Fanil Sarvarov was killed in a separate bombing two days prior. (BBC News)

Law and crime

• The Ghanaian information ministry arrests 48 Nigerians allegedly participating in cybercrime operations on the outskirts of Accra. (DW)

Politics and elections

• 2025 Honduran general election
  • The National Electoral Council declares National Party candidate Nasry Asfura as the winner of the 2025 presidential election almost one month after the election was held. (BBC)

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