After Iran, Nigeria next? By Ochereome Nnanna
Yesterday morning (Tuesday), Mike Arnold, an American Christian cleric, politician and founder of Africa Arise International, stirred social media. In a Facebook post he said: “The Iran deal looks done, and it’s pretty much their unconditional surrender. Trump will emerge stronger than ever. Buckle up, Nigeria is next.” Within a few hours, the message had racked […]
2026 World Cup: Mbappe leads France to 3-1 revenge victory over Senegal
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France launched their bid for a third World Cup crown with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in Group I on Tuesday.
Ekiti 2026: Tinubu drums support for Oyebanji’s re-election
Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the call in Ado-Ekiti at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Grand Finale Mega Rally.
Tinubu never endorsed Pantami’s defection to PDP – APC
The APC dismissed the claim as false, misleading and an attempt to justify Pantami’s “futile political adventure” outside the APC.
Oil drops below $80 on US-Iran deal
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Deregistration of Political Parties: Silence will kill democracy – CUPP
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Ghana asks Canada court to overturn Partey’s World Cup visa denial
Partey, a Villarreal midfielder, is facing seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault in Britain relating to allegations by four different women between 2020 and 2022.
Ondo: Traders lament as hoodlums demolish shops, destroy goods worth millions of Naira
About 20 hoodlums destroyed properties worth millions of naira belonging to traders at the popular FUTA junction in Akure, Ondo State capital.
Makinde restates commitment to rescue abducted schoolchildren, teachers
The governor, who expressed readiness to exhaust every option to guarantee the safe rescue of the kidnapped children and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, stressed that avoiding further loss of life remains a priority.
Deregistration: Judiciary, not ADC on trial over — David Mark
Speaking at the ADC Strategic Communications Retreat in Abuja on Tuesday, the former Senate President criticised Justice Peter Lifu’s handling of matters involving the party, describing recent judicial actions as unprecedented.
Serena Williams defeated in Berlin ahead of Wimbledon return
Serena Williams suffered a straight sets defeat in the Berlin Open doubles on Tuesday, hours after the confirmation of her return to Wimbledon to play alongside her older sister Venus.
