Former Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland, Ijeoma Obiezu, has stated that Nigeria does not require fresh Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) or new bilateral agreements at this time. She made this statement during an appearance on Prime Time on Arise Television on Thursday, where she explained that the country should concentrate on fully utilizing the agreements that […]
Hundreds of property owners and occupants in a neighbourhood located in the Ojo axis of Lagos State on Thursday organised a peaceful protest over what they described as a planned demolition of more than 300 residential buildings for a railway infrastructure project reportedly linked to the Lagos urban transport expansion. The demonstrators moved through several […]
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Tensions in the Middle East have escalated sharply as Iran extended its attacks on key regional energy infrastructures, prompting urgent warnings from Gulf Arab nations. The states have labeled Iran’s latest strikes as a highly dangerous escalation, signaling potential direct military involvement if the situation worsens. The escalation followed Tehran’s retaliation against Qatar’s largest gas […]
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Joe Kent, the former head of counterintelligence who stepped down from his position as National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Director amid the escalating conflict with Iran, is reportedly being investigated by the FBI for allegedly leaking classified material. Kent’s resignation was delivered through a sharply-worded letter criticizing U.S. involvement in the Iran conflict, citing ethical concerns […]
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During his official visit to the United Kingdom, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu addressed King Charles at Windsor Castle on Wednesday, highlighting notable sports figures of Nigerian heritage who have chosen to represent England. The president used these examples to emphasize the deep-rooted friendship, shared history, and mutual goals that bind Nigeria and the UK. Tinubu […]
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Former South African international, Shaun Bartlett, has blamed Galatasaray’s heavy 4-0 defeat to Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second-leg encounter on the early injury suffered by Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen during the match. According to Bartlett, the Turkish side struggled throughout the game, especially in their attacking build-up, after Osimhen picked […]
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Popular Nigerian Afrobeats singer Mr Real has expressed strong concerns about the current state of the country, calling out fellow musicians and entertainment lovers for continuing with music releases and nightlife activities despite the worsening insecurity situation across Nigeria. The “Legbegbe” crooner voiced his frustration in a recent video broadcast, where he accused some artists […]
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A large number of members of the Ogun State House of Assembly have openly declared their support for Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, who represents Ogun West Senatorial District, ahead of the 2027 governorship election under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Out of the 26 lawmakers in the Assembly, 20 members collectively agreed […]
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The Abia State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps) has announced the deployment of 620 operatives across different parts of the state as part of strengthened security arrangements ahead of, during, and after the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The move is aimed at maintaining public safety and […]
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has provided clarification regarding the detention of former Kaduna State governor Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai, stating that the commission did not request a new court order to extend his detention, contrary to reports circulating in the media. In an official statement issued on Tuesday by John […]
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The Ondo State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Victor Olabimtan, has revealed that Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the organisation to enlist 25 individuals from each of the 3,933 polling units in the state as part of preparations for the 2027 presidential election. According to him, the planned recruitment will produce a total of […]
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Tension surrounding Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz is creating global concern over fuel shortages, but in India the impact is reaching far beyond petrol stations. Restaurants, tea stalls, and street food vendors are struggling to keep popular snacks like samosas and traditional chai available, as cooking gas supplies become limited in several regions […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that more than 200 Ukrainian military specialists have been deployed to the Gulf region and parts of the Middle East to help allied nations defend against drone attacks linked to Iran. According to the Ukrainian leader, the move is part of a broader international security cooperation aimed at countering […]
