Emir Sanusi: Women’s economic empowerment rooted in Islam, not foreign concept
Muhammadu Sanusi II has stated that women’s economic empowerment is deeply rooted in Islam and should not be seen as a foreign concept. He made this statement during the launch of the Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Policy for Kano State. Speaking virtually, the Emir explained that Islam allows women to own property, inherit wealth, and […]
Ex-Army General heads for Supreme Court to challenge conviction on alleged fund stealing
A former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited, Umar Mohammed, has moved to challenge his conviction for alleged fund misappropriation at the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The retired officer said he decided to approach the apex court after the Court of Appeal partly upheld the judgment delivered by a Special Court Martial in […]
Singer Doja Cat slams actor Timotthee Chalamet over opera/ballet remarks
Doja Cat has criticised comments made by Timothée Chalamet regarding opera and ballet. The singer responded in a TikTok video, saying the classical art forms have existed for centuries and still attract strong audiences. In the video, Doja Cat explained that opera is more than 400 years old while ballet dates back around 500 years. […]
“You voted this” – Country singer Maren Morris tells Donald Trump supporters ‘as she criticized the U.S. president’s administration
Maren Morris has openly criticized supporters of Donald Trump, saying she is not worried about losing fans because of her political views. The singer shared her thoughts in a video posted on TikTok where she discussed the current political climate in the United States. In the video, Morris expressed frustration with people who voted for […]
Real reason I dumped PDP for APC – Zamfara Gov, Dauda Lawal
Dauda Lawal has explained why he decided to leave the Peoples Democratic Party and join the All Progressives Congress. His defection was officially announced on Monday. In a statement released by his media team, the governor said the decision came after long consultations with political allies and supporters in the state. He pointed to the […]
Iranian women’s team may face jail, de@th after losing soccer game
Concerns are growing over the safety of members of the Iran Women’s National Football Team after reports suggested they could face punishment following a recent defeat in an international match. The claims have sparked widespread debate online and among sports observers. Some reports allege that players may face strict disciplinary measures under the laws of […]
Trump says he and Israel’s Netanyahu will make mutual decision on ending Iran war
Donald Trump has said that the decision on when to end the war with Iran will be made together with Benjamin Netanyahu. He explained that both leaders are discussing the situation closely as the conflict continues. Speaking in an interview with The Times of Israel, Trump said the final decision will come at the right […]
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei badly wounded in Israeli strike
Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed leader of Iran, has reportedly been wounded following an Israeli strike amid the ongoing conflict in the region. Reports indicate that the attack targeted locations linked to Iran’s leadership structure. Sources say the strike occurred during a series of military operations carried out by Israel against Iranian positions. Officials believe […]
Saudi Arabia Warns Iran It Will Be ‘The Greatest Loser’ If It Escalates Attacks
Saudi Arabia has issued a fresh warning to Iran following a deadly attack that killed two Bangladeshi nationals in the kingdom, escalating tensions amid an expanding regional conflict. In a statement released Monday on X, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned what it described as “Iranian attacks against the Kingdom and the member […]
Bapco Energies Declares Force Majeure After Attack on Sitra Refinery as Gulf Energy Disruptions Push Oil Prices Higher
Bapco Energies, Bahrain’s state-owned energy company, announced on March 9 that it has declared force majeure across its group operations following an Iranian attack on its Sitra refinery complex. Force majeure refers to an unforeseen event beyond a party’s control—such as war, natural disaster, or government action—that prevents the fulfillment of contractual obligations. The Sitra […]