FOUR DIE, 18 HURT DURING ZAKKAT DISTRIBUTION IN KATSINA
By: Balogun Ibrahim Four people lost their lives while 18 others sustained injuries after a stampede broke out during the distribution of annual Ramadan Zakkat...
FAAN NOTIFIES PASSENGERS AS MIDDLE EAST FLIGHTS FACE DELAYS, CANCELLATIONS
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has announced that flights heading to the Middle East from Nigerian airports, such as those...
IRAN REQUESTS EMERGENCY UN MEETING FOLLOWING US-ISRAELI ‘AGGRESSION’
Agency Report Iran has called for an emergency meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog to discuss “baseless” US and Israeli claims that Tehran’s atomic programme...
EU FOREIGN MINISTERS TO HOLD EMERGENCY IRAN TALKS ON SUNDAY
Agency Report European Union Foreign Policy chief, Kaja Kalla, has said that the bloc’s foreign ministers would hold “extraordinary” talks on Iran on Sunday, after...
NIGERIA CALLS FOR DE-ESCALATION AND RESTRAINT IN THE GULF REGION
The Federal Republic of Nigeria expresses deep concern over the rising tensions in the Gulf region and the risk of further escalation with potentially grave...
TENSION OVER SUBSIDY HAS REDUCED- TINUBU
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR President Bola Tinubu on Friday night said he is hopeful about Nigeria's economy and believes things will get better soon. The...
’53 KILLED, 63 INJURED’ AS ISREALI STRIKES HITS GIRLS SCHOOL IN IRAN
At least 53 lives have been claimed following an Israeli strike that targeted an elementary girls’ school in Minab, located in Hormozgan province in southern...
GOV. NWIFURU SUSPENDS COMMISSIONERS OF WORKS, INFRASTRUCTURE
HOTJIST NEWS Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has indefinitely suspended the Commissioner of Works, Engr. Stanley Mbam, and the Commissioner for Infrastructure Development for...
IRANIAN MISSILE BARRAGE SHAKES DUBAI, OTHER GULF CITIES AS RESIDENTS FLEE
Agency report A barrage of Iranian strikes wreaked havoc across the Gulf on Saturday, shattering the aura of peace so prized by the region’s wealthy...
TINUBU RENEWS NSCDC CG TENURE FOR ANOTHER FIVE YEARS
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR President Bola Tinubu has once again appointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps...