Tag: tension
US defeated in Iran confrontation, Khamenei declares in new message
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has stated that the United States has suffered what he described as a defeat…
2026 WASSCE: Outrage as Students Told to Sit Subjects They Never Studied
The statement was signed by ERC official Adaramoye Michael "Lenin" and a representative of Concerned Parents, Olanrewaju Akinola.
Fresh crisis brews as expelled Wike faction summons emergency PDP meeting
Wike, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, and several of their allies were expelled during the party’s National Elective Convention held in Ibadan,…
Tension in Kebbi as police launch manhunt after deputy speaker’s abduction
He added that the Commissioner of Police, Bello Sani, has assured residents of the command’s commitment to protecting lives and…
Post-election tensions rise as Cameroon targets opposition leader for ‘illegal protests
Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji said on Tuesday that Tchiroma Bakary organised “illegal” demonstrations that led to deaths and unrest.
ASUP Strike: Bida poly mobilises soldiers to invigilate exams
ASUP had declared an indefinite strike on September 15 over 18 months of unpaid excess workload allowances. The union, led…
Iran-Israel War : Missiles launched, death toll rises, no end in sight
The Tehran metro system is now operating 24 hours a day to allow people to take refuge underground during air…
Zimbabwe’s opposition disputes election results
Tension is growing in Zimbabwe after the country’s main opposition party said it will dispute official election results showing that…
Tension at Benin airport as police avert clash between PDP, APC supporters
There was tension at the Benin City Airport on Friday evening, as supporters of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) almost…
Buhari’s return will douse tension – CSO
Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), says President Muhammadu Buhari’s return from his medical vacation…
Tension in Mile 12, residents flee
Kazeem Ugbodaga More tension is brewing in Mile 12 area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, following Thursday’s deadly clashes between Yoruba…
Anxiety, tension grip Benin as multiple explosions rip 4 buildings apart
Jethro Ibileke/Benin There was palpable fear, anxiety and tension in Benin City, capital of Edo state on Tuesday afternoon, as…
Tension In Rivers Over Council Dissolution
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tension has gripped local government councils of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, as 22 Caretaker Committee chairmen cleared…
Tension As FERMA Taskforce Takes Over Traffic Control
Kazeem Ugbodaga There was tension at the old tollgate on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Thursday morning as a large number of FERMA/SURE-P…
Lesotho to go ahead with elections despite tension
Lesotho will go ahead with early elections as planned at the end of this month despite recent renewed tensions, South…