Tel Aviv hit by Iranian missiles after Larijani assassination
Iran launched missile strikes on Tel Aviv overnight Tuesday, reportedly in retaliation for Israel’s killing of Iranian security chief Ali Larijani. State media said the attacks targeted both residential areas and key military sites, killing two people and raising Israel’s death toll to at least 14. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired Khorramshahr 4 […]
Very few Nigerian musicians are kind – Peller
Popular TikToker and streamer Peller has expressed disappointment over the attitude of Nigerian musicians toward local influencers and media. Speaking during a livestream in Enugu, he claimed that most artists prefer collaborating with foreign media over Nigerians, only turning to local personalities when their fame declines. Peller noted, “Nigerian musicians don’t rate local streamers. They […]
Díaz-Canel fires back at Trump, warns US against Cuba takeover
Cuban President Miguel Díaz‑Canel has strongly responded to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump saying he could “take Cuba,” warning that any attempt to seize control of the island would be met with unbreakable resistance. Cuba’s leader rejected what he described as threats to his country’s sovereignty and independence. Trump recently said he believed he […]
‘This war will hit everyone no matter race, religion’ – Iran warns
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has warned that the ongoing war will have global consequences affecting everyone, regardless of race, religion, or wealth. He made the statement on Wednesday while urging Western officials to resist escalation. Araghchi highlighted that the wave of consequences from the conflict has only just begun, emphasizing that no country or […]
NFF Begins Appeal As FIFA Rejects Petition Against DR Congo
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that FIFA rejected its petition to disqualify Congo DR over alleged use of ineligible players. The decision was announced in a media release on Tuesday by the NFF. Nigeria lost 4-3 on penalties to Congo DR after a 1-1 draw in extra time during the continental playoff final […]
AFCON Drama: Senegal Rejects CAF Verdict, Moves To Appeal
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has rejected the CAF Appeals Board decision awarding Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and confirmed it will challenge the ruling at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The decision came after Senegal forfeited the final following a walk-off during the match in Rabat on January 19. CAF […]
‘Back Tinubu’ — Soludo Asks Igbo Not To Waste Their Votes In 2027
Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra State, has urged Igbo voters in the south-east to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. He made the appeal during his second-term inauguration at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka on Tuesday. The inauguration ceremony saw the chief judge of Anambra, Onochie Anyachebelu, administer the oath of […]
Dangote Signs Gas Deal With China’s GCL To Power Ethiopia Fertilizer Project
Aliko Dangote’s Dangote Industries Limited has signed a $4.2 billion, 25-year natural gas supply deal with China’s GCL Group to fuel its planned fertilizer project in Ethiopia. The agreement will support a 3-million-tonne-per-year urea plant, a $2.5 billion venture expected to start operations in 2029. The facility, developed with Ethiopian Investment Holdings, aims to become […]
2027: Reps proposed 2 years imprisonment for dual party membership stirs controversy
The House of Representatives has sparked controversy by proposing a fresh amendment to the 2026 Electoral Act that imposes a N10 million fine or two years imprisonment for anyone holding membership in more than one political party. The amendment targets dual party membership, mandating the loss of membership in all parties until regularisation is completed. […]
Congo’s president, Nguesso emerges winner with over 94% votes in provisional results
Incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo has secured a landslide victory in the March 15, 2026, presidential election, according to provisional results. He reportedly won 94.82% of votes nationwide, with turnout at 84.65% of registered voters. The Ministry of Interior confirmed that 2,644,013 votes were valid, with 37,574 ballots invalid. International […]