US President Donald Trump said US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has “turned Palestinian,” amid remarks at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday. […]
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Four people, nine entities tied to Iran financial evasion network sanctioned by US Treasury
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four individuals and nine entities tied to an Iranian financial evasion network on Friday, […]
Trump's Air Force One swap in Turkey caused by Iran-backed terrorist proxy threat – report
Threats from Iran-backed terrorist proxies are behind US President Donald Trump’s decision to switch aircraft as he departed from a NATO summit in Turkey earlier […]
“We Are Tired Of Losing Our Men” — IGP Orders Shoot-On-Sight Response To Illegal Gun Carriers
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed police officers across the country to shoot on sight anyone found carrying firearms illegally, as part […]
Oriire: “Life Imprisonment Is Cold Comfort” — Oyo Government Demands Stiffer Terrorism Laws
….Says Life Terms Do Not Match Crime Wanted Death Penalty In School Abduction Case The Oyo State Government has expressed dissatisfaction with the life imprisonment […]
“EFCC Arraigns Bennicle Investment CEO Over Alleged N20m Dud Cheques” — Court Grants N10m Bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Managing Director of Bennicle Investment Nigeria Limited, Mahwash Benedict Luka, and the company over the alleged […]
Why many hotels don't have a 13th floor
Have you ever stepped into a hotel lift and noticed that the buttons jump from the 12th floor straight to the 14th? Many buildings skip […]
“₦460.75m Alleged Diversion” Court Orders Austin Albert, Co-Defendant To Appear— Arraignment Fixed For October 5
The planned arraignment of businessman Austin Ugochukwu Albert and a finance officer over the alleged forgery and diversion of ₦460.75 million was stalled before the […]
“Police Arrest Four Officers Over Viral ‘If You’re Igbo’ Remark” — Ondo Command Probes Alleged Ethnic Profiling On Lagos-Benin Expressway
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four police officers captured in a viral video making unprofessional and ethnically insensitive remarks to a motorist during […]
“Atiku Accuses Obasanjo Of Rewriting History Ahead Of 2027” — Denies ₦5m Bribe Claim, Says Na’Abba Cannot Defend Himself From Grave
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has fired back at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over fresh […]
India condemns attack on commercial vessel in Black Sea; one Indian crew member killed
India on Friday condemned the attack on the commercial vessel MV OMORFI in the Black Sea, which claimed the life of an Indian crew member, […]
President Droupadi Murmu conferred honorary doctorate by Bucharest University of Economic Studies
President Droupadi Murmu was on Friday conferred an honorary doctorate by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies (BUES). Murmu, who arrived in Romania on Thursday […]
EU sanctions Iranian judges, leading cyber group figure, US sanctions Iranian financier
The European Union sanctioned five Iranian judges over alleged human rights violations, as well as a leading figure in a cyber group accused of helping […]
In first, NATO fighters in Romania shoot down drone in airspace incursion
A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone that had entered its airspace on Friday, authorities said, the first time the NATO member state […]
Team Nigeria Begins Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Campaign
Team Nigeria has begun its campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, with athletes set to compete across multiple sporting events as competition gets underway […]
Nigerian-American Engineer Develops World’s First Braid-Assist Robot
Nigerian-American engineer and Harvard graduate, Yinka Ogunbiyi, has developed what is described as the world’s first braid-assist robot, a technology designed to reduce the physical […]
US tariff puts Indian textile exporters at disadvantage, industry body says
Indian textile and apparel exporters will face a disadvantage against Asian rivals under Washington’s new 10% tariff on Indian goods, an industry body said on […]
US, Ukraine pushing to bring Russia back to negotiating table, hopeful for partial ceasefire
Ukraine and the United States are pushing the Kremlin into a new round of peace talks, after Kyiv continued its long-range strikes on Russian infrastructure. […]
US, Ukraine pushing to bring Russia back to negotiating table, hopeful for partial ceasefire
Ukraine and the United States are pushing the Kremlin into a new round of peace talks, after Kyiv continued its long-range strikes on Russian infrastructure. […]
Air Force Strike Targets ISWAP Hideout In Southern Lake Chad
The Air Component of Operation HADIN KAI has carried out a precision airstrike on a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) hideout in the […]