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US President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran has been “totally defeated” in the US-Israeli military campaign against the country and wanted a deal he would not accept, despite…
No One Can Exclude Us From World Cup, Iran Says After Trump’s Warning
Iran says no one can exclude it from the World Cup later this year, in response to President Donald Trump’s warning that their “life and safety” would be at…
Court Sentences Three To Death In Rivers
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted and sentenced three persons to death by hanging for their roles in the kidnapping and murder of a…
Bandits Kill Businessman, Abduct Pregnant Wife In Kebbi
Armed bandits have attacked the residence of a businessman, Sufiyanu Garba, in the Badariya area of Birnin Kebbi metropolis, Kebbi State, killing him and abducting his pregnant wife. The…
Native Doctor Arrested In Anambra Over Alleged Rituals, Fake Currency Supply
The Anambra State Agunechemba Strike Force has arrested a Nnewi-based native doctor, Johnpaul Ezenagu, popularly known as “Mmuo Mmili Afulu Anya,” over allegations of performing illegal rituals and supplying…
Missile hits US embassy helipad in Iraq
A missile struck a helipad inside the United States embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials said. Two security officials confirmed the incident, according to a report by the…
Man stabs friend to death in Ondo
The Police Command in Ondo State has arrested a suspect, Johnson Daniel, for allegedly stabbing an 18-year-old boy, Ariyo Timilehin, to death in Owo, Owo Local Government Area of…
CBN bars loan defaulters from accessing banking services, new credit
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to deny certain banking services and additional credit facilities to large borrowers with non-performing loans as part of measures to strengthen…
Four Crew Members Killed As US Military Aircraft Crashes In Iraq
A US KC‑135 aerial refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq, killing four crew members, the military said on Friday, adding that the incident was not caused by “hostile fire.”…
Trumps warns Iran not come to World Cup
US President Donald Trump warned Iran’s football team Thursday their “life and safety” would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.…
Iran’s new supreme leader orders Strait of Hormuz shutdown
Iran’s new supreme leader ordered the vital Strait of Hormuz oil shipping lane to remain closed on Thursday, while US President Donald Trump said stopping the Islamic Republic’s “evil…
Over 3.7m Internally Displaced Persons Living In Nigeria – IOM
More than 3.7 million people are currently living in displacement across Nigeria as a result of conflict, violence, and climate-related shocks such as flooding and environmental pressures. The Chief…
Court threatens to revoke Sowore’s bail over absenteeism
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday threatened to revoke the bail earlier granted the publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, over his absence in court in his ongoing…
Nigerian, 121 others injured as Iran hits UAE
At least one Nigerian has been identified among dozens of people affected during the interception of Iranian ballistic missiles in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE defence ministry…
Court bars Aiyedatiwa from seeking re-election
A federal high court in Akure, the capital of Ondo, has barred Lucky Aiyedatiwa, governor of the state, from seeking another term in office in 2028. Toyin Adegoke, the…
