President Trump says Iran drone revenge threat to California is under investigation
President Donald Trump addressed reports of a potential Iranian revenge drone attack targeting California, saying federal law enforcement is actively investigating the threat. The warning followed FBI alerts about possible sleeper cells and unmanned aerial vehicles allegedly positioned off the U.S. coast. The FBI stated that Iran may have planned a surprise drone strike in […]
Lay down your weapons or face death – Trump warns Iranian forces
US President Donald Trump has warned Iranian forces to lay down their weapons or face death, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. In a video posted on social media, Trump cited threats to the US, its troops, and allies as justification for ongoing military strikes. Trump condemned decades of Iranian hostility, including attacks on […]
Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum threatens legal action against Elon Musk over ‘laughable’ cartel comments
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has said she may take legal action against Elon Musk after he suggested she had links to drug cartels. Musk made the remark on X while reacting to security developments in Mexico. Sheinbaum described the comment as unacceptable and without proof. The controversy followed the capture and killing of Jalisco New […]
New IGP Disu arrives Aso Villa for swearing-in
The newly appointed Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived at Aso Rock Presidential Villa for his swearing-in ceremony. His appearance at the Villa officially marks the start of his leadership of the Nigeria Police Force. President Bola Tinubu announced Disu’s appointment on Tuesday, replacing former IGP Kayode Egbetokun. The change in leadership signals a […]
Presidency confirms Egbetokun’s resignation as IGP
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the resignation of Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who stepped down citing urgent family reasons. The President thanked Egbetokun for his decades of dedicated service to the nation and the Nigeria Police Force. Following the resignation, Assistant Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu has been appointed Acting IGP with immediate […]
Immigration Service Allowed 5 Deported Chinese To Re-enter Nigeria
Five Chinese nationals previously deported from Nigeria have reportedly re-entered the country, raising concerns about enforcement and immigration compliance. The men were initially arrested in August 2025 by the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Department of State Services (DSS) for working illegally at Royal Castle Ceramics Company in Ogun State. Despite being repatriated by the […]
ADC faults Tinubu’s Kebbi visit amid rising insecurity
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticized the recent visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Kebbi State, expressing concern that the trip came at a time when residents are facing rising insecurity. The party argued that the situation on the ground requires urgent attention rather than ceremonial appearances or political engagements. In a statement released […]
Patriot, pan-Nigerian, fine gentleman’ – Tinubu salutes Ihejirika at 70
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (rtd), as he marked his 70th birthday. The President described him as a patriot, a pan-Nigerian figure, and a fine gentleman who served the country with courage and dedication. The remarks were delivered at a public lecture organised by […]
Troops neutralise over 30 terrorists, repatriate 700 refugees in one week – DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that Nigerian troops neutralised more than 30 terrorists during military operations carried out across different parts of the country within one week. The operations, according to the military, were part of ongoing efforts to improve security and protect communities affected by insurgency and banditry. In addition to the security […]
US Christmas day airstrike in Sokoto was a blessing – Mrs Tinubu
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has described the United States Christmas Day airstrike against Islamist militants in Sokoto State as a “blessing” for Nigeria. She said the operation showed the strong security partnership between Nigeria and the United States and reflected the current administration’s openness to international cooperation in tackling insecurity. Speaking in an […]