Trump Keeps World Guessing on U.S. Role in Israel’s Strikes on Iran
President Donald Trump kept the world guessing on Wednesday whether the U.S. will join Israel’s bombardment of Iranian nuclear and missile sites, as residents of Iran’s capital streamed out of the city on the sixth day of the air assault. Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Trump declined to say if he had made […]
Elon Musk Posts Drug Test to Deny NYT Drug Use Claims
Elon Musk has shared recent drug test results to refute a New York Times report accusing him of using illicit drugs while advising former President Trump. The report claimed Musk regularly used substances like ketamine, ecstasy, cocaine, and psychedelic mushrooms during his political role and that his drug use increased alongside his influence and donations […]
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, […]
Israel-Iran Strikes Escalate as Conflict Enters Third Day
The conflict between Israel and Iran has intensified, with strikes continuing on both sides. It began early on Friday, when Israel launched attacks on Iran, hitting nuclear facilities, military sites, and populated areas. In response, Iran launched drones and ballistic missiles, leading to strikes across central Israel, which killed three people and injured dozens, according […]
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 […]
June 12 Formalized for Presidential Address to National Assembly
The National Assembly has formally adopted June 12 as the day for the President of Nigeria to address a joint session of the legislature. The decision was taken during a special Democracy Day sitting at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, where President Bola Tinubu delivered a commemorative address to lawmakers. Presiding over the joint […]
Tinubu Grants Posthumous Pardon to Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
President Bola Tinubu has granted a full presidential posthumous pardon to the late environmental rights activist, Ken Saro Wiwa, and eight other Ogoni men, also known as Ogoni Nine. Tinubu announced the pardon to the nine Ogonis, who he described as national heroes, while exercising his powers under the Prerogative of Mercy during an address […]
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 […]
Lagos Targets 14,000 New Housing Units by 2026
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to complete over 14,000 housing units by 2026 as part of its broader strategy to address the state’s housing deficit and expand access to affordable homes for low- and middle-income residents. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this during the 75th World Congress of the International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI), […]
