She expressed appreciation to the federal government, as well as the people of Nigeria, for the unwavering support of Liberia over the years.

“When they started, a soldier was collecting N49,000 monthly. We tried so hard; now he’s collecting N100,000,” he said.

Although the names and photographs have been released, US authorities did not indicate when the affected Nigerians would be deported

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday — only three days after the figure topped 500.

Two Romanians, convicted of a 2024 knife attack on an Iranian journalist outside his London home “on behalf of” Iran, were sentenced last week to 12 and eight years in prison respectively.

The Centre for Citizens Right Protection (CCRP) has called on the Inspector-General of Police to order an independent review of the investigation into the deaths of two people in Ajiran Community, Lagos State, saying a thorough, evidence-based process would help strengthen public confidence in the administration of justice.

Prince Idris was kidnapped on June 30, 2026, at about 7:30 p.m. when armed men reportedly invaded his residence at Okun Owa and whisked him away.

The FRSC disclosed that four adult male occupants were involved in the crash, with two of them dying on the spot, while the remaining two escaped unhurt.

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of unions at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on the Federal Government to commercialise or privatise the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), saying the move would strengthen air navigation infrastructure, improve aviation safety and align Nigeria with global best practices.

Iran’s foreign ministry denounced US strikes against the country on Thursday, which it said targeted civilian infrastructure including railway bridges, as a “gross war crime”.

The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Dumnamene Dekor has dismissed reports alleging a worsening security situation in Khana Local Government Area, describing them as false, malicious and politically motivated.

The expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has offered more of a chance to continents that were previously underrepresented at the tournament, but a glance at the quarter-final line-up tells a familiar tale.

“Now they’re threatening that if we move any closer to take action against them, they’re going to kill all the kids,” Musa said.

“If he says Ronaldo, you might still want to do business with him. If he says Ronaldo is his GOAT, that’s perfectly okay. But ask him between Ronaldo and Messi who is a better footballer. If he says matter-of-factly that Ronaldo is a better footballer than Messi, pick up your shoes and run.”

Asiya urged the government to uphold due process, warning that eroding public confidence in the rule of law could breed anarchy.