The US Iran war has entered another tense phase, with U.S. President Donald Trump saying during a Friday address at the Nassau County Police Academy in Garden City, New York, that he intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz a…
President Bola Tinubu is being sued by African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential contender Atiku Abubakar for alleged NYSC certificate forgery Atiku is requesting that Tinubu be disqualified from the 2027 presidential election in a lawsuit that was submitted to the…
Following the management of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, investors in the Nigerian equities market experienced a retreat, incurring a cumulative four-day loss of ₦3.8 trillion. Investors…
Reports have emerged regarding alleged voter importation in Osun State ahead of the Osun election 2026 election, following the reported arrest of over one hundred prospective voters brought in by an Accord Party member. Security operatives questioned the individuals at…
To reduce the United States’ reliance on Chinese-dominated foreign supply chains, President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on drones up to 100% on imported drones and drone components. In a White House statement issued on August 13, Trump justified the…
US threatens Iran with further economic pressure as commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz faces severe disruption following fresh attacks on two vessels on Friday, while Washington signaled that its naval blockade of Tehran could remain in place indefinitely.…
A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo South, Chief Suffy Uguoji, has asserted that no political coalition or alliance formed can oppose President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. He stated that the Southwest region remains firmly united…
A section of UNICEM Hospital in Calabar, Cross River State, has reportedly collapsed following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall and soil erosion. The incident occurred around the Diamond Hill area of Calabar, with images and videos circulating online showing…
Ahead of the Osun State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials across all 30 local government areas in the state. The exercise is currently underway…
With the election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026, Osun State voters will choose from the 13 Osun Governorship Candidates representing various political blocs and professional backgrounds. The contest features the incumbent governor seeking re-election, alongside former state commissioners, a…
A senior Iranian official asserted on Thursday that the Islamic Republic maintains management and full control over the Strait of Hormuz, countering recent statements by U.S. President Donald Trump claiming total American authority over the strategic maritime route. “Today, you…
There was a time when seeing something online was enough to make us believe it happened. A photograph was evidence. A video was proof. A familiar voice on the phone was confirmation that the person speaking was actually who they…
Public reactions have continued to trail the presence of former Anambra State Governor and prominent political figure Peter Obi in Edo State, despite an earlier warning issued by Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo. Governor Okpebholo had cautioned Obi on July…
Nigeria failed to meet the United States government’s minimum Fiscal Transparency Test requirements for 2025, according to the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report released by the U.S. Department of State on Tuesday. The report assessed 139 governments alongside the Palestinian Authority…
Amid signs of fresh Rivers Crisis, the Rivers State Government has dismissed reports of a rift between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of Assembly over the 2026 Appropriation Bill. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Chief Press Secretary…