Iran Points Finger at US and Israel for Attack on Natanz Nuclear Plant
In response to the criminal attacks by the United States and the Zionist regime against our country, the Natanz enrichment complex was struck this morning,” the organization stated in a…
“Iran to Permit Japanese Ships to Pass Through the Strait of Hormuz”
We have not closed the strait. In our view, the strait is open. It is only closed to ships belonging to our enemies, countries that attack us. Iran has announced…
Lagos Tanker Explosion Kills Two, Destroys Warehouses, Shops
The victims were identified as the driver of the tipper truck and his assistant. Two persons were burnt to death in the early hours of Saturday after a gas tanker…
US Court Sentences Nigerian to Nearly 8 Years for Internet Scams
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said Aliyu must forfeit $1.2 million and pay $2.4 million in restitution to his victims. He is set to be deported after completing his…
Tinubu’s UK Visit a Boost for Economy, Presidency Tells Critics
The presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to the United Kingdom, insisting the trip was crucial for boosting investment, creating jobs, and strengthening ties with international partners.…
Delta Community Head, Four Others Detained Over Sexual Assault at Festival
The arrests followed widespread outrage over videos that circulated on social media on Thursday, showing men ripping the clothes of young women and groping them Delta Police have arrested Omorede…
Insecurity Becoming Business Venture, Gani Adams Warns
Adams called on the Federal Government to approve the creation of state police, arguing that the current centralised policing structure has failed to tackle the country’s growing security challenges. Gani…
Nigeria’s Growth At Risk Without Moral Foundation – Alaafin
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has warned that Nigeria’s development in every sector is at risk unless the country revives its moral values and ethical standards. In his…
Jigawa Governor Pardons 12 Inmates Ahead of Eid al-Fitr
The decision, announced on Thursday by the State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barrister Bello Fanini, follows recommendations from the Jigawa State Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy…
Sokoto Cleric Leads Eid Prayers, Defies Sultan’s Official Date
Lukuwa conducted the two-unit Eid prayer at his Mabera Mosque around 9:10 a.m., following reports that the Shawwal crescent moon had been sighted in neighbouring Niger Republic. Sokoto-based Islamic scholar,…