Israel Attacks Iran, Declares State of Emergency

Israel has launched multiple missile attacks on Tehran, Iran, targeting University Street and Jomhouri area. Israeli Defence Minister announced a pre-emptive strike and declared a permanent state of emergency across Israel.

Tinubu's Spokesperson Denies President's Illness Rumors

The Nigerian presidency has strongly refuted social media claims alleging President Bola Tinubu is seriously ill. Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu's information adviser, labeled the viral posts as irresponsible and baseless speculation.

Ex-AGF Malami Granted N200m Bail in Terrorism Case

Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son have been granted N200 million bail by the Federal High Court Abuja on terrorism and firearms charges. They must provide sureties with landed property in high-end areas.

Kano Govt Reunites Missing Child with Parents After 10 Years

Kano State Government has successfully reunited a child with his biological parents after a decade-long separation. The emotional handover ceremony was overseen by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children and Persons with Special Needs.

55 Ghanaians Killed Fighting for Russia in Ukraine War

Ghana's Foreign Minister Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa disclosed that 55 Ghanaians have died while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, with 272 believed recruited since 2022. The government vows to dismantle illegal recruitment schemes targeting African nationals.

Presidency Mocks Atiku Over Fintiri's APC Defection

The Presidency has mocked former VP Atiku Abubakar after Adamawa Governor Umaru Fintiri defected to the APC, calling it a blow to Atiku's political standing in his home state ahead of the 2027 elections.

Atiku Regrets Helping Remove Jonathan from Power

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar publicly admits regret for his role in the 2015 coalition that removed Goodluck Jonathan, stating Nigeria's democratic situation has worsened since then.

FG Arraigns Ozekhome, Ex-Minister's Son for Fraud

The Federal Government has arraigned Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Ponfa Useni, son of late ex-FCT Minister Jeremiah Useni, on a 12-count fraud charge. Both pleaded not guilty and were granted bail.

APC Controls 30 States After Adamawa Defection for 2027

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has defected to the APC, expanding the ruling party's control to 30 states. The PDP is left with only three states, reshaping Nigeria's political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Ex-AGF Malami, Family Arraigned Over N8.7bn Fraud

Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami, his wife, and son have been remanded in prison by the Federal High Court in Abuja on N8.7 billion corruption charges. The case unfolds amid political turmoil within the African Democratic Congress involving Nasir E

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