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Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has defended his political positions and reaffirmed his loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party, insisting the party would recover from its current challenges. At a media parley in Abuja on Monday, Wike left no one in doubt about where he stands. “I am not going to pretend….
Several American warplanes crashed in Kuwait on Monday morning during a third day of Iranian retaliatory strikes across the Gulf. The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defence confirmed that all crew members survived and are currently in stable condition at a local hospital. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crashes, which occurred amid…
The United States government has issued a security alert to its citizens in Nigeria as military hostilities between Washington and Tehran escalate sharply. In a statement on Monday, US authorities warned Americans abroad to remain vigilant in the wake of ongoing combat operations involving Iran. “Following the launch of US combat operations in Iran,…
Nigerian Army troops foiled a cattle rustling raid in Kano State on Saturday, killing an undisclosed number of bandits and recovering 257 animals stolen from Mainika village in the Gwarzo Local Government Area. The operation, carried out by the Joint Task Force led by men of the 3 Brigade Nigerian Army, began with a distress…
FIFA Plans Tough New Rules On Mouth-Covering Ahead Of 2026 World Cup Football’s governing body is considering one of its most direct interventions yet in the fight against racism on the pitch, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino publicly advocating for the automatic sending off of any player who conceals their mouth while communicating with an…
Two armed groups operating in Nigeria’s North-East recruited more than 1,120 children as fighters and sex slaves in 2024, according to UNICEF. The figure, disclosed on Wednesday in Maiduguri to mark the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, breaks down to 525 boys and 595 girls taken across Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states….
Abia has scrapped cash on its state buses. The government has begun full rollout of the Abia Connect Card for the Green Shuttle Service, forcing commuters in Aba and Umuahia to tap, not pay by hand. Governor Alex Otti has pushed the scheme through the Ministry of Transportation as part of his clean-up of public…
An Iranian Shahed unmanned aerial vehicle struck the runway of the Royal Air Force Akrotiri base in Cyprus in the early hours of Monday, dealing a sharp blow to British military infrastructure in the Mediterranean and signalling that the widening conflict between Iran and the United States and Israel is now exporting its consequences to…
Explosions rocked the capitals of Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates on Monday as Iran sustained its third day of retaliatory strikes against American assets. Tehran insists its missiles and drones target US military sites rather than its Arab neighbours. Yet the reality on the ground tells a different story. Shrapnel and missed targets…
On Saturday night, a large swarm of bandits moved toward Ruwan Dorowa District with the intent to strike during Isha’i prayers. They approached from the Maru axis, hoping to find the town’s men distracted and unarmed in the mosque. Instead, they met a combined wall of police and military personnel who were already lying in…
