…of the All Progressives Congress (APC) after six of the party’s 11 governorship aspirants rejected the emergence of Senator Sharafadeen Alli as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general election. The aggrieved aspirants insisted that the APC has not lawfully produced a governorship candidate, arguing tha…
…beneficiaries who will directly benefit from the donation. Chairman of IA-Foundation, Diran Famakinwa, received the laptops on behalf of the organisation alongside members of staff and the beneficiaries. British Airways was represented by its Account Managers, Peju Diya and Mr. Bodunrin, as well as the airline’s Admini…
…only. - Indonesia: Up to 14 days, diplomatic and service passport holders only. - Iran: Up to 30 days, diplomatic and service passport holders only. - Israel: Up to 90 days; visa-free does not apply to diplomatic and service passport holders; tourist documents or original invitation must be presented to Russian immigra…
…Bayelsa for stealing Photo >Daily Trust reported that the suspects were named as Wadi Igiran, 51, a hair dressing instructor from Besine community, Yenagoa Local Government Area; Nikade Sunday, 59, a staff member from Agbere community, Sagbama LGA; and Azabia Yakie, 59, the Head of the Productivity Department at the mi…
…starting with two “pilot zones”. The agreement is contingent on the disarmament of Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, which has flatly rejected the deal and the Israel-Lebanon negotiations. Following the latest round of talks this week in Rome, Israel and Lebanon “agreed on the structure and guidelines” to implement…
Kuwait on Saturday said Iran struck another of its power and water plants, leading to several power generation units being deactivated, a day after a similar attack. “Another electricity and water distillation plant was targeted by a hostile attack that led to a fire erupting in one of the plant’s components,” Kuwait’s…
…have stalled in recent months, as Washington has shifted focus to its conflict with Iran. AFP
…to 37% with many voters pessimistic about the cost of living and the ongoing war with Iran. by Linda Ikeji at 17/07/2026 1:43 PM | Share this Story
'Whoever k!lls Trump': Iran-backed Iraqi militia announces $10 million assassination bounty An Iran-backed militia umbrella group, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, has released a statement offering a purported $10 million reward for the assassination of US President Donald Trump.The group cited the 2020 US drone strike…
'We are winning big in Iran' - Donald Trump says after US airstrikes hit dozens of Iranian targets in sixth night of new attacks US airstrikes have hit dozens of Iranian targets in the sixth night of new attacks. The attacks come after US President Donald Trump had threatened to begin targeting Iranian infrastructure,…
…Social posts, with which he has used to make world headlines on everything from the Iran war to the economy. Trump Media said the Truth API service would provide “licensed, real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts.” The service, starting August 1, could benefit traders and financial news…
…airport, a railway station in the port city of Bandar Abbas and two bridges in southern Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media said Friday. “Three explosions were heard around the airport and at least one American enemy projectile hit Iranshahr airport,” in the southeast, state television IRIB said on Tele…
…of failing to maintain neutrality in the electoral process, alleging that some aspirants had been given preferential treatment. He claimed that campaign materials bearing the image of a particular presidential candidate were openly distributed during previous NEC meetings. Olagunju further disclosed that Egbe Amofin Oo…
…forms submitted in accordance with the election guidelines, it found that all aspirants for the various executive positions were unopposed. The committee listed the unopposed candidates as Christian Bassey Okon for President, Mangu Abershi Nwel for Vice President, Oladunwo Mathew Adewale for Secretary, Chabulatuda Jame…
…at undermining him over the Trump administration's efforts to negotiate a deal with Iran. Speaking with Joe Rogan on his podcast, broadcast on Wednesday, Vance downplayed Israel's alleged political influence on US policies in the Iran war. "There's a lot of talk about how much the Israeli government is influencing Amer…
…his aunt and her six children in Kano says The prime suspect in the gruesome Dorayi Chiranci k!llings on Wednesday told the Kano State High Court that he k!lled his aunt, Fatima Abubakar, and her six children in compliance with an instruction by a herbalist. Auwalu, 23, made the confession while defending himself befor…
…renewed military confrontation and escalating rhetoric between the United States and Iran continued to underpin fears of disruptions to global crude supplies. Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell to $84.24 per barrel from Tuesday’s $84.94, but remained significantly above Sunday’s $76.01 as geopolitical tensi…
…of the reconciliation committee, which he alleged was set up to sideline certain aspirants. According to him, the committee’s actions were characterised by injustice, intimidation and bias throughout the reconciliation exercise, adding that many aspirants who participated in the process witnessed the alleged irregulari…
…on the same day. Also, during earlier interventions in nearby Eti-Osa axes like Ajiran and Agungi, authorities reported visible improvements in stormwater discharge after clearing contraventions and restoring channels to natural water bodies.
…She wrote: "This evening, we checked online for movies showing at Film house Cinema, Adeniran Ogunsanya, Surulere.Saw one we liked and just got there now. Lmao. "Cinema staff says there's no light and the mall's lister needs servicing abi e spoil. "Lmao! As in, blackout for cinema. "If dem explain Nigeria to you 100 ti…
Oil prices jumped again on Tuesday after fresh US strikes against Iran that marked a new escalation in hostilities that has fuelled fears over their already fragile truce and the chances of another spike in inflation. However, tech firms enjoyed a much-needed reprieve after the latest bout of selling, although they onl…
…Donald Trump has indicated that his administration is considering a military strike on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility, suggesting the site could be targeted in the near future. Trump made the statement while speaking during an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt. He stated that the United State…
…56 days?” he asked. The presidential spokesman accused Makinde, who is a presidential aspirant, of allowing political considerations to influence his call for an international probe. “It is just unfortunate that Mr Makinde, maybe because of politics, because he is a presidential candidate now, doesn’t have any trust in…
…per barrel on Monday after renewed military confrontation between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil transit routes. The latest escalation came as United States President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 20 per cent cha…
US President Donald Trump on Monday said the United States would again strike Iran “hard,” as the military launched a fresh salvo of attacks for the third night in a row and reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports. “We’re going to hit them very hard tonight, and we’re going to hit them hard tomorrow,” Trump said at the W…