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South Africa: Why I apologised over ‘fake Kingship’ – Solomon Ezekiel

Femi Fabunmi

1 week ago

An Igbo community leader in South Africa, Solomon Ezekiel, has apologised after controversy over an event where he was wrongly…

Why Israel expelled Spain from Gaza coordination centre – Netanyahu

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Spain of being hostile towards Israel and acting against its interests.

U.S. Forces launch Mine clearance operation in Strait of Hormuz

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

The U.S. Central Command has commenced operations to clear sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, deploying naval assets to…

Badenoch hits Starmer govt over lack of war preparedness plan

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has warned that Britain is unprepared to respond effectively to rising global…

NASA welcomes Artemis II Moonfarers back to Earth

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The crew traveled a total of 694,481 miles, with a closest lunar approach of 4,067 miles above the Moon’s surface,…

Iran holds prayers for slain leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as tensions escalate

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The event marked the culmination of a 40-day mourning period observed in Shia Islam, which began shortly after Khamenei’s death…

Artemis II crew braces for ‘fireball’ return after moon flyby

Abimbola Aderinola

2 weeks ago

After becoming the first humans in more than 50 years to fly around the moon, the four Artemis II astronauts…

Trump tells JD Vance: ‘Find a way out of Iran war’

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed Vice President J.D. Vance to seek a diplomatic exit from the escalating conflict with…

“Lies end today”: Melania Trump rejects Epstein links

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

U.S. First Lady Melania Trump on Thursday issued a forceful denial of any association with the late financier and convicted…

U.S. to automatically register young men for military draft

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The measure, approved by Congress in December 2025 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, still requires final regulatory…

Trump slams NATO as ‘very disappointing’ in fresh attack

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

“None of these people, including our own, very disappointing, NATO, understood anything unless they have pressure placed upon them!!!”

Two brothers jailed 18 years for rape in UK

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Two brothers have been sentenced to a combined 18 years’ imprisonment for the rape of a woman following a Christmas…

Breaking: Iran says it may withdraw from ceasefire, cites reason

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

The two-week ceasefire, announced earlier this week, was intended to halt hostilities between Tehran and Washington and allow safe maritime…

Murdered 21-year-old named by London Police

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

He was attacked during a large fight at the park's viewpoint at 6.40pm on Tuesday with a group of men…

Iran hits Saudi oi pipeline

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Other energy facilities were also targeted, raising fresh concerns over escalation.

Israel launches most deadly strikes on Beirut since start of war

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Israel also hit Beirut’s southern suburbs and southern Lebanon, where Hezbollah holds sway, after issuing evacuation warnings for these areas,…

Police detain own officers over Ojuelegba misconduct

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

The Lagos State Police Command has detained several police officers following allegations that they harassed young people and seized their…

Mojtaba supervising everything, his council taking decisions on war – aide

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

It quoted the aide as saying Mojtaba is supervising everything while his council takes decisions on the raging war between…

Just in: First ships transit Strait of Hormuz after Iran-US ceasefire

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

Two commercial vessels have become the first to transit the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s agreement to reopen the strategic…

Greece announces ban on social media for under-15s

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Australia in December became the first country in the world to require TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat and other top sites to…

Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticising Trump threat

Isa Isawade

2 weeks ago

Leo, who is known for choosing his words carefully, has been ramping up his criticism ⁠of the U.S.-Israeli war against…

Nigerian oil slides below $95 after US-Iran ceasefire deal

Femi Fabunmi

2 weeks ago

Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) also dropped by more than 15% at the time of publication.

‘Fake news from Nigeria’, Trump slams CNN on Iran-US ceasefire story

Michael Adesina

2 weeks ago

“The alleged statement put out by CNN World News is a FRAUD, as CNN well knows. The false statement was…

Iranian media release details of 10-point peace plan

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Iranian officials presented the proposal to Washington as part of a two-week ceasefire, though the government has not formally released…

White House: Iran’s 10-point plan provides basis for talks

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

Trump wrote on Truth Social that Iran’s 10-point plan offers a “workable basis” for negotiations

Iran accepts ceasefire but warns: “Our hands remain on trigger”

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced Tuesday it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the widening conflict with the United…

Trump agrees two-week ceasefire with Iran if Strait of Hormuz reopened

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

President Donald Trump has announced a conditional two-week ceasefire with Iran, hinging on Tehran’s immediate and complete reopening of the…

EU rejects “any threats of attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure”

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The remarks came as concerns mounted over a sharp deterioration in the Middle East situation. U.S. President Donald Trump said…

‘Whole civilisation will die tonight’ if Iran fails to make deal with US – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 weeks ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning over escalating tensions with Iran, declaring that “a whole civilization will…

UN chief warns U.S., Israel against attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 weeks ago

The warnings come as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran with the destruction of all bridges and power plants if…

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