U.S. Airstrikes Delayed but Did Not Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Program
A Pentagon assessment has found that recent US airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities delayed but did not destroy its nuclear capabilities. Despite targeting Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan with bunker-buster bombs, Iran’s enriched uranium stockpiles and most centrifuges remain intact, intelligence sources told CBS News. The strikes caused surface-level damage and sealed some facility entrances, but […]
Favour Ofili Switches Allegiance to Turkey
Nigerian sprinter and 150m world record holder, Favour Ofili, has reportedly switched her sporting allegiance to Turkey, just months before the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. According to reports, the 22-year-old athlete informed the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) that her decision was not financially motivated, but stemmed from her long-standing dissatisfaction with how Nigerian […]
Oil Prices Surge as U.S., Israel Strike Iran
Oil prices have jumped today to their highest since January as the United States’ weekend move to join Israel in attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities stoked supply worries. Brent crude futures was up $1.92 or 2.49% at $78.93 a barrel as West Texas Intermediate crude advanced $1.89 or 2.56% to $75.73. Both contracts jumped by more […]
Nigerian Priest Warns Against Passive Faith Amid Rising Insecurity
In response to rising insecurity in Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Angelo Chidi Unegbu advised communities under attack to reject pastors who tell them to solely depend on God for protection. Reacting to deadly attacks in Benue State that left over 200 dead, the priest warned that such preachers inadvertently aid aggressors by promoting passivity. He urged […]
Police Foil Cult Initiation in Anambra, Arrest Six Suspects
The Anambra State Police Command has disrupted a cult initiation ceremony in Nawfia, Njikoka LGA, arresting six suspects and recovering weapons and other incriminating items. According to a statement by Police Spokesman SP Tochukwu Ikenga, the June 15 raid was based on intelligence reports. Officers recovered a pump-action gun, live cartridges, cutlasses, a Lexus SUV, […]
Oluwo of Iwo: Angels Saved Me from Deadly Trailer Crash
Oba AbdulRasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo, shared a remarkable account of divine protection, claiming that a trailer meant to kill him ended up toppling over and becoming badly damaged after impact. In a video that has since gone viral, the Osun monarch recounted the incident as a testament to the power of God. Though […]
Dangote Refinery Offers Marketers Free Delivery Of Petrol, Diesel
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the free distribution of petrol and diesel to marketers, dealers, and other large users across the country. In a statement on Sunday, the Lagos-based refinery said the initiative would commence on August 15, 2025. The refinery also said it has procured 4,000 brand-new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered tankers for take-off […]
Only Survivor of Air India Crash Recounts Escape Before Explosion
Lone Survivor of Air India Crash Describes Terrifying Escape Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a 40-year-old British national, has emerged as the only known survivor of the catastrophic Air India crash in Ahmedabad that claimed the lives of 241 passengers and crew. Currently receiving treatment at a hospital in the city, Ramesh recounted the horrifying chain of […]
Heavy Security as June 12 Protest Builds in Lagos
A heavy police presence, including officers from the Nigeria Police Force’s Area F Division, was observed as groups of protesters began assembling at the Ikeja underbridge in Lagos to mark June 12 Democracy Day. The demonstrators, including civil society groups and pro-democracy activists, were gathering to voice concerns over worsening economic conditions and rising insecurity […]
Jack Black to Receive King of Comedy Award at 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards
Comedy superstar Jack Black will receive the iconic King of Comedy Award during the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2025, live from Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. to air Wednesday, June 25 at 16:00 WAT on Nickelodeon, DStv Channel 305 and GOtv Channel 87. Recognized for his illustrious career across film, television, music and more, Black will accept his […]
