US-based Nigerian, Omoniyi lands in jail for multimillion-dollar wire fraud
A Nigerian national living in the United States, Ayobami Omoniyi, has been sentenced to prison over his involvement in a large-scale fraud operation. The ruling was confirmed by the U.S. Department of Justice. Omoniyi, 26, received a sentence of two years and six months after pleading guilty to charges related to wire fraud and illegal […]
Republicans desert Trump as approval drops over Iran war
Support for Donald Trump appears to be weakening as a new national poll shows declining approval tied to the ongoing conflict with Iran. The survey highlights growing concern among Americans over military involvement. According to the poll, only 42 percent of voters support the U.S. military action, while a majority of 58 percent oppose it. […]
Police arrest four suspected cultists, recover firearms in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested four suspected cult members during a targeted raid in Uromi. The operation was carried out in the early hours of March 24, following credible intelligence. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikedem, the suspects were picked up from different locations within the area. […]
Soccer Fest: Abia Govt promises fairness, bans LGA teams from playing at home soils
The Abia State Government has introduced a new rule for the State Finals of the Abia Soccer Fest, banning teams from playing on their home grounds. The decision is aimed at promoting fairness and eliminating home advantage during matches. The fixtures were officially unveiled in Umuahia, where government officials explained that the move would create […]
Osun 2026: INEC charges stakeholders to safeguard credible poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on stakeholders in Osun State to take active roles in ensuring credible elections ahead of the 2026 governorship poll. The appeal came as the commission intensified grassroots engagement across the state. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mutiu Agboke, made the call during stakeholder meetings held in Osogbo, Ede […]
Ministry, Pro-Chancellor address rumoured crisis in Ebonyi Federal University
The leadership of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences has dismissed rumours of a crisis within the institution. Officials described the reports as false and intended to mislead the public. The Pro-Chancellor, Adebayo Shittu, stated clearly that there is no disagreement between the Governing Council and the university management. He said the school remains […]
Iran Military Says it Fired Missiles At US Aircraft Carrier
Iran’s military has claimed it launched cruise missiles targeting the USS Abraham Lincoln, signaling a sharp escalation in tensions between Tehran and Washington. The statement was broadcast on Iranian state television. According to Iranian officials, the missiles forced the U.S. carrier strike group to adjust its position at sea. They said the action was part […]
Trump To Hit Iran Harder If Tehran Does Not Accept Defeat, White House
The Donald Trump administration has issued a strong warning to Iran, saying tougher action could follow if Tehran refuses to accept current war realities. The message was delivered by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a media briefing. Leavitt stated that President Trump is prepared to escalate the situation if Iran does not acknowledge […]
Be guardians of children’s dignity, don’t traumatize them with your reports – UNICEF tells journalists
The UNICEF has called on journalists to handle stories involving children with care and responsibility. The agency warned that insensitive reporting can harm children and affect their well-being. UNICEF stressed that children’s dignity must always come first, especially when covering sensitive issues like abuse, conflict, or poverty. It urged media professionals to avoid exposing identities […]
Be guardians of children’s dignity, don’t traumatize them with your reports – UNICEF tells journalists
The UNICEF has called on journalists to handle stories involving children with care and responsibility. The agency warned that insensitive reporting can harm children and affect their well-being. UNICEF stressed that children’s dignity must always come first, especially when covering sensitive issues like abuse, conflict, or poverty. It urged media professionals to avoid exposing identities […]