Lagos community protests alleged plan to demolish over 300 homes for rail project
Residents in the Ojo area of Lagos have taken to the streets to oppose a proposed demolition linked to a rail project. The protesters accused Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority of planning to remove over 300 homes, a move they say could leave thousands homeless. Carrying placards, the community called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to […]
Iran war: ‘Nobody tells Trump what to do’ – Netanyahu makes clarification
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed claims that Israel pushed the United States into the ongoing conflict with Iran. Speaking during a briefing, Netanyahu described the relationship between both countries as strong and historic. He stressed that US President Donald Trump makes his own decisions based on what he believes is best for America. The […]
War: Again, Israel launches new wave of attacks on Iran
The Israel Defense Forces has confirmed a new wave of strikes targeting key locations in Tehran. The latest attack comes just a day after Donald Trump advised Israel to avoid further strikes on Iran’s energy facilities. The conflict, involving Israel, United States, and Iran, has continued to intensify since it began in late February following […]
Iran war: ‘You can’t do revolutions from air’ – Trump, Netanyahu disagree over ground troops
The leaders of United States and Israel appear divided over whether ground troops should be used in the ongoing tensions with Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes that military action on land may be necessary to achieve major political change. He argued that air strikes alone cannot bring about a revolution, suggesting that a […]
Strait Of Hormuz: Six US Allies Back Plans To Secure Passage Of Oil Vessels
Six allies of the United States have backed efforts to secure oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions in the Gulf. The countries strongly condemned recent attacks blamed on Iran, including strikes on commercial vessels and energy infrastructure. They warned that attempts to block the vital shipping route could disrupt global oil […]
UK And Nigeria Seal £746 Million ($990 Million) Export Finance Deal
The governments of United Kingdom and Nigeria have signed a £746 million ($990 million) export finance deal to upgrade key port infrastructure. The funding will be used to modernise the Lagos Port Complex in Apapa and the Tin Can Island Port, two major facilities handling most of Nigeria’s imports and exports. Backed by UK Export […]
Brits call out King Charles for saying Nigerians are living in religious harmony amid “persecution of Christians”
Some people in the United Kingdom have criticised King Charles III after he said Nigerians live in religious harmony. The comment has sparked debate, with critics arguing that it does not reflect reports of violence and tensions affecting some communities, especially Christians. Many online users and commentators expressed concern, saying such statements may overlook the […]
Palestinian man alleges s3xual assault by Israeli settlers in West Bank
A Palestinian man, Qusai Abu al-Kebash, has accused Israeli settlers of carrying out a violent assault during a night raid in the West Bank. He said a group of masked men entered his village, restrained him, and subjected him to abuse while beating and dragging him through the area. Witnesses, including family members and foreign […]
China has no plan to invade Taiwan in 2027 — US intelligence report
A new US intelligence report says China is not planning to invade Taiwan in 2027, despite rising tensions between both sides. According to the assessment, Chinese leaders are focusing on achieving unification without using military force and have no fixed timeline for action. In recent years, China has increased military pressure around Taiwan, raising global […]
Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ the world’s largest gas reserve if Iran continues attacking Qatar
US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could “massively blow up” Iran’s South Pars gas field if Tehran continues attacks on energy infrastructure in the Gulf. The statement follows Israeli strikes on the South Pars field, the world’s largest shared gas reserve between Iran and Qatar, which escalated tensions in the region. […]