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Only five ships cross Hormuz in 24 hours amid US-Iran tensions

Only five vessels, including an Iranian oil products tanker, have transited the Strait of…

Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s money laundering trial to May 6

The Federal High Court in Abuja has shifted further proceedings in the alleged money…

Italy summons Russian envoy over TV host’s offensive remarks about PM Meloni

Italy has formally called in Russia’s ambassador in Rome following a series of highly…

Retrieving Iran’s uranium stockpile will be difficult, Trump admits

United States President, Donald Trump, has stated that recovering Iran’s enriched uranium reserves would…

Nigerian national pleads guilty in $50m fraud scheme

A Nigerian national, Animashaun Adebo, also known as “Kazeem” and “Kazeem Animashaun,” has pleaded…

APC chieftain criticises 2026 budget, raises concerns over borrowing

A former federal lawmaker and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Abubakar Yusuf, has…

Ex-Kano governor Shekarau dumps PDP for APC

Former Kano State governor Ibrahim Shekarau has officially left the Peoples Democratic Party to…

Pope Leo Angola visit reopens debate on slavery legacy

The Church of Our Lady of Muxima in Angola was originally constructed by Portuguese…

Again, Iran threatens Hormuz closure as US tensions escalate

Tehran has issued a fresh warning that it could once again shut down the…

Gridlock as displaced Lebanese return home after ceasefire

Heavy traffic congestion was reported Friday as residents returned to southern villages and Beirut’s…

Iran executed 1,639 in 2025, highest level since 1989 – Reported

Iranian authorities carried out at least 1,639 executions in 2025, according to a joint…

US military destroys suspected drug boats as Trump expands security operations

The United States military reported on Sunday that it destroyed two vessels in the…

Sudan faces hunger crisis as millions survive on one meal daily

A worsening food emergency in Sudan has left millions of people surviving on just…

Trump slams Iran over Strait as ceasefire talks falter

United States President, Donald Trump, has accused Iran of failing to properly manage maritime…

Satellite data reveals uneven rise in Earth’s nighttime illumination

New satellite data has shown that artificial lighting continues to brighten the Earth at…