By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report Saudi Arabia and the US have carried out joint strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq, in a potential escalation of the Middle East conflict. This came as Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency said at least four members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC, were killed in the joint […]

“We have decided not to enter the Grammys this year,” BTS members said in coordinated posts on their individual Instagram accounts.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reopened six iron and steel manufacturing companies in Odogunyan, Ikorodu, after confirming they had addressed environmental violations that led to their closure. The agency unsealed the companies following a comprehensive compliance assessment, which verified that they had implemented corrective measures to meet environmental standards. […]

…Kalu pledges more quality representation By Gift ChapiOdekina The Traditional Rulers Council of Bende South State Constituency (Ikwuisi) has thrown its weight behind the third-term bid of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, dismissing claims that the Bende Federal Constituency seat is subject to any zoning arrangement. The royal fathers […]

…lt’s all about 2027, matter will soon be settled …He must go- 21 aggrieved lawmakers insist By Dayo Johnson Akure The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, has attributed the move by 21 lawmakers seeking his removal to political calculations ahead of the 2027 elections. Oladiji broke his silence […]

He summed up his position in a blunt declaration: “If there is any emergency to declare, it should be on the escalating cost of building materials and housing production on rent.”

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education, CHRICED, on Tuesday warned that attacks on opposition political parties were pushing Nigeria’s democracy towards ‘an authoritarian project wearing democratic clothing,’ as it accused the Federal Government of fiscal recklessness, weakening democratic institutions and eroding public accountability. The group said the […]

The head of the information and culture department in Badakhshan, Zabihullah Amiri, was shot dead Tuesday while en route to the provincial capital Faizabad.

The Citizens’ Safety & Security Network (CSSN) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and Nigeria’s security agencies for the successful rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement signed by its Convener, Arc. Timothy Danladi Usman, the group described the […]

By Emmanuel Elebeke The Nigerian Youth Parliament (NYP) has called for constitutional reforms to institutionalise youth inclusion in governance through the creation of constitutionally recognised public offices reserved for young Nigerians. The call was made by the Speaker of the Nigerian Youth Parliament, Rt. Hon. Aliyu Zakari Idris, during the 2026 International Day of Parliamentarism […]