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U.S. PRESIDENT TO LAUNCH “VERY HARD” LAND OPERATIONS AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKING NETWORKS

WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 10, 2026 — President Donald J. Trump today announced a strategic escalation in the U.S. campaign against international drug trafficking, signaling a shift from maritime strikes to “very hard” land‑based operations targeting narcotics smugglers and cartel networks. In an interview released Tuesday with Fox Business host Larry Kudlow, the president said recent […]

Bangladesh election brings in new leader in landslide victory since Gen Z uprising

Bangladesh has elected a new leader in a sweeping election victory that comes months after a wave of youth-led protests shook the country. The election result is being seen as a major political shift, especially following the strong involvement of Generation Z activists who demanded reforms and greater accountability in governance. The new leadership secured […]

U.S. Moves to Ramp Up Denaturalisation Efforts; Nigerians in America May Be Affected

Nigerians residing in the United States could be among those impacted as the U.S. government intensifies efforts to revoke citizenship from naturalised Americans, in line with renewed immigration directives tied to former President Donald Trump’s policy agenda. Officials familiar with the development disclosed that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun reassigning personnel […]

India to get 114 Rafale jets as government clears Rs 3.25 lakh crore deal: Sources

New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s air power, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday approved the procurement of 114 Rafale fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), defence sources told India Today TV. The clearance of the mega ₹3.25 lakh crore deal comes ahead of […]

NAPTIP rescues 23 Nigerians trafficked to Thailand for cybercrimes

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has successfully rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths who were trafficked to Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for cybercrime activities. The Director-General, Binta Adamu Bello, warned that traffickers are increasingly targeting intelligent youths with computer and IT skills, luring them with promises of […]

Trump urges continuation of Iran Nuclear talks after meeting Netanyahu

US President Donald Trump has urged continued negotiations with Iran following a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 11. Trump described the discussions as “very good” but said no final agreement was reached, stressing that diplomacy remains his preferred approach to curbing Tehran’s nuclear programme. Netanyahu, who has visited the […]