Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani welcomed on Monday the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader after his predecessor and father was killed in US and Israeli strikes.

The Croatian has overseen three defeats in his three league matches at the helm, with Spurs embroiled in a relegation battle, sitting 16th, just one point above the drop zone.

Trump told the US broadcaster that the United States was “very far” ahead of his initially stated war time frame of four or five weeks.

Lt. Gen Mbatha noted that ‘institutions such as the National Defence College serve as vital platforms for strengthening cooperation, knowledge exchange, and collective approaches to peace and security among African militaries.”

Major League Soccer issued lifetime bans to players Derrick Jones and Yaw Yeboah for “extensive gambling on soccer, including on their own teams,” the league said Monday.

Monday’s draw for the last eight also handed Chelsea a home tie against League One giant-killers Port Vale, who stunned Sunderland with a 1-0 win in the fifth round on Sunday.

The hosting agreement was formally signed in Lagos on Monday, drawing prominent African leaders, policymakers and business executives who described the event as a critical platform for deepening economic integration and unlocking the continent’s vast trade potential.

An eyewitness, Zailani Umar Imawa, said that after the crash, they quickly rushed to the scene of the incident and found three occupants of the truck in critical condition.

Nollywood icon Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has opened up about the strength and trust that have sustained her 30-year marriage, revealing she has never had to confront her husband over infidelity.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Police Command and leaders of Ogbeson Community, Ovia North East local government on Monday traded blames over an attack that led to several policemen hospitalised. It was gathered that some members of Ogbeson community also sustained gunshot injuries in several parts of their bodies. The incident […]

Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra on Monday toured some primary and secondary schools in Isuofia, Aguata Local Government Area, in a bid to end the Monday sit-at-home disruption.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has welcomed the Court of Appeal judgment voiding the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) convention held in Ibadan on Nov. 15 and Nov. 16, 2025. The appellate court ruled on Monday that the party acted wrongly by proceeding with the convention in spite of a subsisting court order […]

The State Department warned Monday of a threat to US facilities and schools in Nigeria, urging Americans to take precautions.

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik adjourned the case following an application by the prosecution lawyer, David Kaswe, seeking more time to study the case file.

A controversy has erupted in Nigeria’s Senate over the country’s delegation to the 2026 session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) at the United Nations in New York, with Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan reportedly excluded despite earlier indications that she would be part of the trip.