Iran drones hit US embassy in Saudi Arabia
A drone strike set off a small fire at the United States Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital early Tuesday, as Iran’s retaliation for US and Israeli attacks spread across the Gulf and raised fears of a wider regional conflict. Saudi officials said two drones struck the embassy compound in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter, causing what they […]
Tinubu to swear in Disu as IG Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector General of Police, following the unanimous endorsement of his appointment by the Nigeria Police Council on Monday. “The swearing-in ceremony will take place during the Federal Executive Council meeting scheduled for the same day,” Special Adviser to the President on Information […]
Police Council confirms Tunji Disu as IGP
The Nigeria Police Council, NPC, has confirmed Tunji Disu as the Inspector-General of Police, IGP. The Council confirmed Disu on Monday during a meeting at the Presidential Villa, in Abuja. Recall that President Bola Tinubu appointed Disu as acting IGP on February 24, 2026, after the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun. The President, thereafter, decorated him […]
U.S. citizens urged to leave Middle Eastern countries including Israel
The U.S. Department of State has urged U.S. citizens to immediately leave more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries, including Israel, due to safety risks amid a military escalation in the region. The State Department “urges Americans to DEPART NOW from the countries below using available commercial transportation, due to serious safety risks,” Assistant Secretary […]
Saudi shot down drones near major oil refinery
Saudi officials on Monday said a facility operated by oil giant Aramco has been attacked by suspected Iranian drones. A spokesman for the defence ministry said two drones attacked the Ras Tanura oil refinery in eastern Saudi Arabia, adding that both were intercepted and destroyed. “Falling debris sparked a fire at the site, but there […]
Ogun PDP Youth Leader Defects to APC
The youth leader of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State, Oyejide Sunkanmi, popularly known as SUCO, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Sunkanmi, on Monday, tendered his resignation in a letter addressed to the party chairman, Abayomi Tella. He appreciated the party for shaping him politically and asked for understanding […]
Countries bombed by the United States since 1945
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ICYMI: No attempt to poison Tinubu – Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed a viral video alleging that a chef attached to the Presidential Villa was arrested over a plot to poison President Bola Tinubu, describing the claim as “fake news.” The video, which trended on social media on Sunday, claimed that security operatives arrested a member of the presidential kitchen staff following intelligence […]
ICYMI: Iran Appoints Interim Leadership Council After Assassination Of Supreme Leader, Khamenei
Authorities in Iran have established an interim leadership council to temporarily oversee the country’s highest political and religious authority following the reported killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in coordinated United States and Israeli strikes, officials announced Sunday. The move comes amid escalating regional tensions and vows from Tehran to retaliate against what it […]
Just In: Gospel singer Taiwo Adegbodu of Adegbodu Twins dies
The Nigerian gospel music industry has been thrown into mourning following the death of popular gospel artiste, Taiwo Adegbodu, one half of the renowned Adegbodu Twins. News of his passing surfaced on Sunday after his twin brother and music partner, Kehinde Adegbodu, took to social media to announce the heartbreaking news. In an emotional post, […]