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A deadly Hezbollah drone strike hit an Israeli military base near Binyamina in northern Israel, killing four Israeli soldiers and injuring at least 61 others. The attack took place on October 13, 2024, amid escalating tensions between Israe...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced strong criticism regarding Nigeria's failure to properly utilize its abundant natural resources. Speaking at the 40th-anniversary celebration of the Methodist Archdiocese of Abuja on Sunday, Oct...
A trailer crash claimed six lives at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2024, in the Second Rainbow area of Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Lagos State. The trailer, reportedly experiencing brake failure, lost control and crashed into a ca...
A delegation from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recently visited Italy to finalize the acquisition of 34 new aircraft, including fighter jets and helicopters. This major acquisition is part of Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its air...
The United States is weighing the deployment of its advanced Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in Israel. The move comes in response to escalating tensions following Iran's recent missile strikes, which have hit key strateg...
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has called on African nations to unite, address historical injustices, and harness the continent’s abundant resources for economic growth. Speaking during a high-profile event, the monarch highlighted...
The United States government has filed new charges against Allen Onyema, the CEO of Nigeria’s Air Peace, accusing him of obstructing justice in an ongoing investigation into a $20 million fraud and money laundering case. Prosecutors allege...
Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party governorship candidate in the September 21 Edo State gubernatorial election, has officially announced that he will not contest the election results. Akpata, who finished third with 22,763 votes, trailed behi...
The Namibian government has recently sought Nigeria’s assistance in tackling its corruption challenges, a move that has generated widespread reactions due to Nigeria’s own well-documented struggles with corruption. During a visit to Nigeria...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has firmly dismissed calls for a reversal of President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, despite the widespread economic challenges facing Nigerians. Opposition parties, particularly the Peoples Democratic...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) recently suspended key figures, including Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, and David Lyon, a former gubernatorial candidate in Bayelsa. The announcement, made on Octo...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for France following a two-week working vacation. President Tinubu traveled to the UK on October 2, 2024, as part of his annual leave. During this period, he used the time to reflect o...