Iran vows ‘crushing’ attacks on US after Trump threats
Iran on Thursday threatened "crushing" attacks on the United States and Israel, firing missiles at Tel Aviv after US President Donald Trump vowed to bomb the Islamic republic "back to the Stone Ages".
Tinubu hosts Chad’s president, strengthens bilateral ties
Nigeria and Chad, key stakeholders in the Lake Chad Basin, have continued to collaborate in addressing shared security challenges.
FG issues ultimatum to maritime agencies on performance
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has issued a strong warning to heads of agencies under the ministry, demanding strict accountability and measurable results.
Putin, Saudi prince seek more efforts to end Middle east war
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called for intensifying political and diplomatic efforts to end the Middle East war during a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
IGP Disu vows to bring perpetrators of Jos North attack to book
Disu strongly condemned the attack, which claimed the lives of several innocent citizens, describing it as tragic and unacceptable.
UNICAL suspends admission officer, moves against certificate racketeering
He said the management had reconstituted the Central Admissions Committee as part of reforms aimed at sanitising the admission system.
Gov Ododo makes mini cabinet reshufflement, nominates new commissioner
Governor Ododo has approved the redeployment of Barrister Salami Ozigi Deedat from the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to Ministry of Works.
2027: INEC set to embark on nationwide voter revalidation
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to embark on a nationwide voter revalidation exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections.
ADC Crisis: Obidient Movement calls for protest, demands Amupitan’s resignation
The movement alleged that INEC is no longer being perceived as impartial under the current administration.
Gravina resigns as Italy FA president after World Cup miss
Italy’s soccer federation president, Gabriele Gravina, resigned on Thursday amid political pressure, just two days after the Azzurri failed to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup.
Port modernisation not limited to Lagos – FG
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday clarified that the Federal Government’s port modernisation programme is a nationwide initiative, dismissing claims that it is focused solely on Lagos.
Woman commits suicide after baby drowns in bucket
A 29-year-old woman committed suicide shortly after her 11-month-old son accidentally drowned in a bucket of water at their home in Bengaluru, India.
US politician found dead in her apartment, husband arrested
A local Florida politician was found dead in her home on Wednesday as police arrested her husband in connection to her tragic death.
Israel says Hezbollah chief to pay ‘heavy price’ for Jewish holiday attacks
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Thursday warned that Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem would pay an “extraordinarily heavy price” for escalating attacks during the ongoing Jewish holidays.
ADC crisis: PRP woos Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others to rescue Nigeria
“What should have been a strong alternative platform is now entangled in internal disputes, leadership struggles, and uncertainty.
UEFA chief Ceferin warns Italy could lose Euro 2032 without stadium improvements
“Maybe Italy’s politicians should ask themselves why the football infrastructure is among the worst in Europe.”
