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Abia Government Orders Immediate Suspension of Sand Dredging Activities in Osisioma River

The Abia State Government has directed the immediate suspension of all sand dredging activities taking place at the Umuadele River located in Okpulo Umuobo, within the Osisioma Local Government Area of the state. The directive was issued by the Commissioner for Environment, Philemon Asonye Ogbonna, following rising concerns over environmental degradation and allegations surrounding illegal […]

Trump and Lula Hold Private White House Talks as Diplomatic Tensions Continue Beneath Polite Tone

A recent private meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House has drawn attention from global observers, highlighting a relationship that appears polite on the surface but still carries unresolved political and economic disagreements. Although both leaders publicly expressed satisfaction after their discussions in Washington, […]

Nigeria Now Working, Shettima Reaffirms as Tinubu Enters APC 2027 Race Amid Strong Party Backing

Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated confidence that Nigeria is “now working,” as he formally submitted the presidential nomination and expression of interest forms on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The submission, which took place on the final day of the designated […]

US, Iran Exchange Fire Despite Trump Ceasefire Claims

Tensions in the Middle East intensified again after the United States and Iran exchanged military fire despite ongoing ceasefire claims made by US President Donald Trump. The renewed confrontation has sparked fears that the fragile truce between both nations may be close to collapse, raising concerns across global markets, oil shipping routes, and diplomatic circles. […]

Burna Boy Set to Feature on Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem Alongside Shakira

Nigerian Grammy-winning music sensation Burna Boy is set to appear on the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Colombian global pop superstar Shakira. The highly anticipated song, titled “Dai Dai,” is expected to become one of the biggest global football anthems ahead of the tournament. This remarkable collaboration marks another historic moment […]

Champions League Final: John Terry Criticizes Arsenal’s Celebration After Atletico Madrid Victory

Arsenal’s qualification for the UEFA Champions League final has continued to generate reactions across the football world, with former Chelsea captain John Terry openly criticizing the club’s post-match celebration. The North London side secured their place in the final after defeating Atlético Madrid 1-0 in the second leg of the semi-final clash on Tuesday night. […]

Oshoala Inspires Al Hilal to Reach Saudi Women’s Cup Final with Stunning Hat-Trick

Nigerian football icon Asisat Oshoala delivered another remarkable performance for Al Hilal Women after scoring a brilliant hat-trick in their emphatic 5-1 victory over Al Qadsiah Women to secure a place in the final of the Saudi Women’s Cup. Al Hilal advanced comfortably with a dominant 7-2 aggregate triumph following their earlier 2-1 win in […]

2027: Six Yobe APC Governorship Aspirants Reject Baba Wali’s Adoption, Demand Transparent Primary Election

Six governorship aspirants under the platform of the All Progressives Congress have openly rejected the reported endorsement of former Secretary to the Yobe State Government, Alhaji Baba Mallam Wali, as the party’s consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Yobe State. The aspirants maintained that only a transparent, credible, and constitutionally recognised primary election […]

Nigerian Passenger Drags British Airways to Court Over Alleged Missing Carry-On Luggage

A legal dispute involving a Nigerian passenger and international airline operator, British Airways, has continued at the Federal High Court in Abuja following allegations of missing carry-on luggage during a delayed boarding process. The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has scheduled July 2 for the continuation of hearing in a lawsuit filed by Mr. […]

Iran Considering US Proposal as Trump Says War Will Be “Over Quickly”

The ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran continue to attract global attention as discussions surrounding a possible peace agreement intensify. US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that the conflict involving Iran could come to an end “quickly,” while Iranian officials confirmed that a proposal from the United States is currently under review. […]

We’re Not Planning to Wipe Out Christians — Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar III, has dismissed fears suggesting that Muslims in Nigeria are working toward eliminating Christians from the country. Speaking during the first triannual meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council in Abuja, the respected Islamic leader explained that many violent […]

2027 Election: Tinubu’s Camp Plans to Use Visible Projects as Major Campaign Strategy

As preparations gradually build toward the 2027 general elections, political observers believe the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may adopt a campaign strategy focused less on speeches and more on visible development projects across Nigeria. Rather than relying heavily on conventional political promises, the President’s allies and communication team are reportedly positioning completed and […]

US Lawmaker Calls on Trump Administration to Take Strong Action Over Plateau Killings in Nigeria

A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has urged the administration of President Donald Trump to take what he described as “forceful action” in response to the recent attacks in Plateau State, Nigeria, particularly those affecting Christian communities. Moore made the statement on Thursday while reacting to disturbing reports and circulating videos from Barkin Ladi Local […]