Accept outcome of 2027 election, focus on 2031 — APC to opposition
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on opposition parties to stop disputing the results of the 2027 general elections and to prepare for the 2031 polls. Felix Morka, APC National Publicity Secretary, made the statement in Abuja on March 25, 2026. Morka said the 2027 elections are concluded, and the mandate given to the […]
War: ‘Your soldiers will fall victims’ – Iran warns US over deployment of troops
Iran has warned the United States against deploying additional troops to the Middle East, saying American soldiers could become “victims” if tensions escalate. Tehran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, made the comments amid a growing U.S. military buildup and heightened conflict with Tehran and its allies. The warnings come as the Pentagon plans to send […]
U.S Army Raises Military Conscription Age To 42
The U.S. Army has raised its maximum enlistment age to 42, up from 35, and now allows recruits with a single legal conviction for marijuana or drug paraphernalia possession to join. This change aligns the Army with other branches, including the Navy at 41 and the Air Force and Space Force at 42, according to […]
FG commits $346 million to HIV, tuberculosis, malaria programmes in 2026
The Federal Government has committed $346 million in co-financing for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria programs in 2026 to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system. Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Ali Pate, announced the funding at the launch of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable for HIV prevention, in Abuja. The funds, approved by President Bola Tinubu, will cover medical […]
12-year-old boy appears in court for s£xually ass@ulting woman in her 60s and leaving her with serious injuries
A 12-year-old boy has appeared in a UK court accused of sexually assaulting a woman in her 60s, leaving her seriously injured. The victim was discovered at a property north of Birmingham around 6:15 pm on March 18, bleeding heavily and barely conscious. Prosecutor Colin Charvill told the Birmingham Youth Court that the woman had […]
Nigerian judiciary must uphold its ethics, punish erring members – Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo has called on Nigeria’s judiciary to uphold strong ethical standards at all times. He stressed that maintaining integrity is key to preserving public trust in the justice system. According to him, any judicial officer found guilty of misconduct should face appropriate punishment without delay. Okonkwo explained that failure to discipline erring members could […]
Nigerian institutions similar to captives in bandits’ custody – Buhari’s ex-Minister
Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Solomon Dalung, has raised concerns about the state of Nigeria’s institutions. Speaking during an interview on Trust TV, Dalung compared the country’s institutions to captives under the control of bandits, stressing that they lack independence. He explained that many government bodies are operating under pressure, which affects their […]
Alex Iwobi named in 2026 Football Black List
Alex Iwobi has been named in the 2026 Football Black List, recognising his influence in British football beyond the pitch. The Football Black List celebrates Black individuals making meaningful contributions to the sport, especially those inspiring future generations. Iwobi earned his place through his Project 17 initiative, which focuses on youth empowerment and community development. […]
Dubai’s crown Prince renames “housewife” to “generation shaper” to honor mothers
The Crown Prince of Dubai, Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, has introduced a new term to describe housewives, calling them “generation shapers.” The move is aimed at recognizing the important role mothers play in raising children and shaping the future of society. According to the announcement, the new title highlights the value of caregiving, parenting, […]
President Trump claims Iran has agreed to give up its nuclear ambitions
Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has agreed to give up its nuclear ambitions, describing it as a major breakthrough in ongoing tensions. Speaking to reporters, Trump said Iran has committed to never developing nuclear weapons, presenting the move as a key condition for peace and stability in the region. The announcement comes amid ongoing […]