Trump Delays Planned Strike on Iranian Power Plants After Diplomatic Talks

Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause on planned US military strikes targeting Iran’s power plants and energy infrastructure, opting instead for a five-day delay following what he described as “productive conversations” with Iranian officials. The decision comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, after Tehran warned it would shut down the […]

Oba Of Benin Receives Developmental Partners From Switzerland, Africa

Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has received a delegation of business development partners in Switzerland and Africa, exploring new areas of sustainable investment opportunities and deepening partnership in Edo State and Nigeria. During the visit, the Group Managing Director of Arco Group Plc, Alfred Okoigun, introduced John Davenport, President of Sulzer Services, […]

Breaking: Bandits Bomb Bridge, Kill Eight in Fresh Niger Attacks

In a chilling escalation of violence, suspected terrorists in the early hours of Monday bombed a key bridge along Luma Road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, in what authorities believe is a calculated attempt to disrupt ongoing military operations in the region. The attack, which occurred at about 2:00 a.m., targeted a […]

Iyabo Ojo Fires Warning at Baba Ijesha Over Claims About Her Children

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has issued a strong warning to actor Baba Ijesha over comments involving her children, describing his claims as false and misleading. The controversy follows a recent interview where Baba Ijesha alleged that Ojo once left her children, Festus and Priscilla, in his care. He also attempted to defend himself against past […]

Trump Pauses Iran Power Plant Strikes After Peace Talks with Tehran

President Donald Trump announced today March 23, 2026 that he has ordered the United States military to postpone all planned strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days, citing what he described as highly productive peace talks with Tehran over the past 48 hours.

Breaking: Ex-AGF Nwabuoku Bags 72 Years Jail Term for Looting Defence Funds

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday convicted and sentenced former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, to a cumulative 72-year prison term over money laundering offences. Delivering the ruling, Justice James Omotosho held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) successfully proved its case against the defendant beyond reasonable doubt on […]

WMO Declares 2015–2025 Warmest Period in History

The 11 hottest years ever recorded were all between 2015 and 2025, the WMO confirmed in its annual report. Last year was the second or third hottest year on record, at about 1.43 degrees Celsius above the 1850 to 1900 pre-industrial average.

Carragher Blasts Arteta’s Goalkeeping Call as Arsenal Lose Carabao Cup Final

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has criticised Mikel Arteta for what he described as a costly decision in Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final. Carragher pointed to Arteta’s decision to start Kepa Arrizabalaga ahead of first-choice goalkeeper David Raya as a major tactical error, arguing that a final of such […]

Trump Orders ICE Deployment to Airports for Mass Arrests of Illegal Migrants

Donald Trump has announced that immigration enforcement agents will be deployed across major United States airports, with instructions to begin the immediate arrest of undocumented migrants. In a series of social media posts, Trump directed the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to prepare for action starting Monday, describing the agents as “brilliant and patriotic” […]

Just In: Kano Prominent Figure, Tanko Yakasai Dumps APC for ADC, Calls It a ‘New Direction’

Prominent Kano political figure Salihu Tanko Yakasai has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yakasai, a well-known political voice in Kano State, announced his defection after what he described as “extensive consultations” with family members, friends, and long-time political associates. “Following extensive consultations with family, friends, […]