War: US, Israel strike Iran’s airport, petrochemical facility

The United States and Israel have carried out coordinated air strikes on multiple targets inside Iran, hitting an airport and petrochemical facilities in a major escalation of the conflict.  Military aircraft struck the Kerman airport area, damaging fuel storage tanks and parts of the airfield, according to reports of the attacks.  In the south, the […]

All terrorists in Nigeria must be killed – Fani-Kayode to US

Former Minister of Aviation and ambassador-designate, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called for a hardline military approach to terrorism in Nigeria, saying armed groups should be completely defeated. He argued that those responsible for years of deadly attacks across the country do not deserve negotiations or concessions of any kind. In a post shared on X, Fani-Kayode […]

Northern governors divided over dialogue, kinetic options

Banditry has been a major problem in northern Nigeria, especially in states like Kaduna, Zamfara, Kebbi, and Sokoto. The violence, including kidnappings and killings, has forced state governors to look for ways to end the chaos. However, these leaders are divided on how to solve the problem. In Kaduna, Governor Uba Sani has taken a […]

Bandits relocating to Oyo from Northwest – Makinde cries out

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has raised an alarm about bandits from the Northwest relocating to the state due to increased military activity in their region. He made this statement during the 2025 annual inter-faith service for workers in Agodi, Ibadan. Makinde explained that the ongoing military operations in the Northwest have forced bandits […]