Tinubu Courageous To Remove Fuel Subsidy – Governor Alex Otti
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has commended President Bola Tinubu for his economic reforms, particularly the removal of fuel subsidy, saying it will benefit Nigeria in the long run. Otti made the remarks while receiving Federal Commissioner Victor Ikeji at his office in Nvosi. Otti described Tinubu’s decision on fuel subsidy as courageous, noting […]
Nigeria agrees to receive deported criminals, failed asylum seekers from UK
Nigeria has signed an agreement with the United Kingdom to receive deported criminals, failed asylum seekers, and visa overstayers. The deal was formalized during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the UK on March 19, 2026. The agreement allows Britain to send individuals without valid passports using UK-issued identification letters, removing delays from emergency travel […]
Trump orders Israel not to attack Iran gas fields
Donald Trump has publicly told Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel should not carry out any more strikes on Iranian gas fields, especially the major South Pars energy site. The warning came after an Israeli strike on the South Pars gas field triggered heavy retaliation from Iran and damage to energy infrastructure in the Gulf region. Trump […]
Iran executes three men linked to anti-government protests
Iran has executed three men, including 19-year-old wrestler Saleh Mohammadi, in the city of Qom. The executions are reportedly the first linked to the nationwide protests that began in late 2025. The men—Mehdi Ghasemi, Saleh Mohammadi, and Saeed Davoudi—were convicted of killing two security personnel during demonstrations on January 8, 2026. Iranian authorities accused them […]
Tinubu returns to Lagos after UK visit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Lagos after concluding his official visit to the United Kingdom. The trip included high-level meetings and engagements aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between both nations. During the visit, Tinubu met with key leaders and attended events focused on trade, investment, and cooperation. His visit also highlighted […]
Uk State visit: Nigeria out of dark tunnel – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country is moving beyond its economic struggles and entering a new phase of growth. Speaking in London during a special event, he said his administration is focused on restoring hope and building a better future for citizens. Tinubu explained that Nigeria has gone through difficult times […]
War: Iran strikes Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery
Fresh tensions in the Middle East have escalated after Iran launched drone strikes on the Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery in Kuwait. The attack caused fires in parts of the facility, with emergency teams working to bring the situation under control. Authorities confirmed there were no immediate casualties. This incident comes during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, […]
Eid-il-Fitr: FFS enforces ‘no holiday’ directive for firefighters
The Federal Fire Service has announced a strict “no holiday” directive for its officers during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations. The order, issued by the FCT Command, means firefighters will remain fully active to respond quickly to emergencies across Federal Capital Territory. According to officials, all units have been instructed to deploy maximum personnel and ensure […]
Tinubu’s UK visit shows lack of commitment, empathy – Abdullahi, Mukhtar, Bakoji, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to the United Kingdom has triggered widespread reactions from political figures and analysts. The trip, which included a meeting with King Charles III, came at a time when insecurity concerns were rising in parts of Nigeria. Critics such as Bolaji Abdullahi argued that key officials responsible for national security […]
Super Eagles: Why I chose Nigeria over Germany – Maduka Okoye
Maduka Okoye has opened up about his decision to represent Super Eagles instead of Germany at international level. The goalkeeper explained that playing for Nigeria was always his dream, despite featuring for German youth teams earlier in his career. Okoye said his strong family background, especially the influence of his father, helped him stay connected […]