The incident occurred as the President joined the guard of honour, drawing momentary attention before the programme continued without disruption.

ALL roads led to Polo field in Jos, Tuesday, as leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, welcomed Governor Caleb Mutfwang to the party.

The minister’s stance followed an order by the National Industrial Court which directed an end to the industrial action that has paralysed the nation’s capital for over a week.

DHQ said this allegation does a disservice to the many professionals within the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) who work daily, often quietly, to care for wounded colleagues and honour the sacrifices of fallen heroes.

Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has said the result of the 2023 presidential election in Lagos showed that control of state governments does not guarantee electoral victory.

According to him, critics were wrongly equating political disadvantage with democratic erosion and loss of influence with loss of freedom.

A US naval strike force led by an aircraft carrier was in Middle Eastern waters on Tuesday as Iran vowed to hit back against any strike and President Donald Trump said he believed the Islamic republic still wanted talks.

In 2026, many retirees are choosing to move abroad as rising living costs and inflation make traditional retirement destinations harder to afford.

Opeifa noted that adopting LNG aligns with Nigeria’s gas expansion agenda and will significantly cut operating costs.

Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lost his father, Sunday Ndidi, who died in a road accident on Tuesday.