Troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attacks in Borno, several soldiers killed
Nigerian troops repelled coordinated Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks on multiple military bases in Borno, though several soldiers, including a […]
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First Lady urges modesty, slams “naked” dressing trends among Nigerian women
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Nigerian parents and mentors to promote modest dressing and moral values among young people
‘Tinubu has already lost’ — Aisha Yesufu predicts 2027 defeat for president
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s chances in the 2027 presidential race, asserting that his reliance on state governors is a futile attempt to project an “illusion of power” while losing the support of the electorate.
Yul Edochie slams Arise TV’s Rufai Oseni, calls him “disrespectful”
Yul Edochie has criticised Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni over his interview style and past conduct while urging Nigerians to
FAAN officials leave MMIA tollgate after Tinubu halts cashless system
Officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria vacated the access tollgate at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos shortly after President Bola Tinubu ordered the suspension of the airport cashless toll policy over complaints of gridlock and missed flights.
UK hits four countries with visa ’emergency brake’
The UK government has imposed an “emergency brake” on study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan following a surge in asylum claims from those entering on legal visas.
Middle East crisis pushes LPG to N950/kg
Depot owners in Nigeria have increased cooking gas prices by about N100 per kilogram following a surge in global crude oil prices triggered by Middle East tensions.
Pentagon policy chief distances U.S. from Khamenei’s death, blames Israeli strike
The Pentagon has officially distanced the United States from the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, attributing the fatal strike to Israeli operations despite President Trump’s triumphant rhetoric regarding joint intelligence successes.
Nigerian govt suspends pilgrimage to Israel amid Middle East crisis
The Nigerian government has suspended all Christian pilgrimages to Israel and the Middle East due to regional instability and a
Nigerian Sharia judge sacked over corruption, illegal detention
A Sharia court judge in Jigawa State was forced into retirement after being found guilty of corruption and illegal detention