Eight Nigerians, 66 others arrested in Ghana anti-narcotics and crime suppression operations
The Inspector-General of Police’s Special Operations Team has arrested 74 suspects, including foreign nationals, in two separate intelligence-led operations targeting narcotics trafficking and other criminal activities in Ghana’s Upper East Region. The coordinated operations, conducted in Paga and the Navrongo Municipality, form part of intensified efforts by the Ghana Police Service to combat violent crime […]
Iran’s president orders reopening of international internet access after 87 days blackout
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the restoration of international internet access after nearly 90 days of nationwide restrictions imposed following the conflict involving the U.S. and Israel, according to Iranian state media on Monday. The report, citing the head of public relations at Iran’s Communications Ministry, said the directive had been issued, although details […]
Amotekun Arrests Fake Madman Linked To Kidnapping Network In Ondo State (VIDEO)
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested a man alleged to have disguised himself as a mentally unstable person while secretly engaging in kidnapping-related activities within the state. Security sources disclosed that the suspect allegedly adopted the appearance of a “madman” to move freely across communities without attracting suspicion […]
US Military Says It Has Launched New Strikes On Southern Iran
The United States military has launched fresh strikes on southern Iran, targeting missile installations and vessels allegedly attempting to deploy naval mines, according to US Central Command. In a statement, Central Command said the operation was conducted in “self-defense” and aimed at protecting American forces from threats posed by Iranian military activity. Spokesperson Capt. Tim […]
Dangote Refinery, export growth driving Nigeria’s economic resurgence
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has emerged as a key driver of Nigeria’s improving economic outlook, following the recent sovereign credit rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings. In its latest assessment, S&P upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to “B” from “B-”, citing stronger economic growth, improved external balances, rising crude […]
Governor Mbah Hails Enugu Rangers On 9th League Title
Governor Peter Mbah has congratulated Rangers International F.C. of Enugu on clinching their ninth Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title and the club’s second league triumph under his administration. Rangers sealed the 2025/2026 NPFL crown on Sunday with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Ikorodu City FC at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos, finishing the season […]
Messi’s Hamstring Injury Raises World Cup Concerns
Lionel Messi has raised fresh injury concerns ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Inter Miami CF confirmed the Argentine captain is dealing with left hamstring fatigue. The football superstar was forced off during Inter Miami’s thrilling 6-4 Major League Soccer win over Philadelphia Union on Sunday in Miami, intensifying concerns over his fitness […]
Following FG Approval of National Leasing Firm, Keyamo Secures Landmark Airbus Deal in France
Nigeria’s aviation sector has secured strategic partnerships and aircraft access deals with Airbus and other aviation institutions in France as part of efforts to operationalise the Federal Government’s newly approved national aircraft leasing company. The delegation, led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, visited France to deepen collaboration in aircraft acquisition, […]
Boko Haram terrorists Attack Kautikari Community in Borno, Residents Flee Amid Gunfire and Arson
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents on Thursday evening attacked Kautikari village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, forcing residents to flee as gunmen fired sporadically and set homes ablaze. The assault comes weeks after a March 30 attack on the same community, where several people, including a local hunters’ commander, Mallam Bumto, and a […]
In Written Statement, Jonathan Tells UK Court He Approved Diezani’s Private Jet
A statement by former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been presented before Southwark Crown Court in the ongoing trial of Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s former minister of petroleum resources. According to BBC News, the statement was read during court proceedings on Tuesday, providing context to practices during Jonathan’s administration.In the statement, Jonathan told the court that […]