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IEA Announces Record 400 Million Barrel Oil Release
The International Energy Agency has announced a coordinated release of 400 million barrels of oil from emergency reserves in an effort to stabilize global energy markets and curb…
Drone Strike in DR Congo City Kills 3, Including French Aid Worker
At least three people, including a French humanitarian worker, were killed early Wednesday in a drone strike on a residential neighborhood in Goma in the eastern Democratic…
Military Dismisses Reports of ISWAP Enclave in Borno Community
The military under Operation Hadin Kai has dismissed reports claiming that Boko Haram and ISWAP insurgents have established a new enclave in Tuba, Jere Local Government Area of…
Naval Chief tasks commanders on intelligence, technology driven operations
The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Idi Abbas, has charged commanders of the Nigerian Navy to leverage intelligence and modern technology to strengthen naval operations and enhance…
EFCC arraigns man, firm over alleged $1.5m oil scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Ufoma Joseph before an Ikeja Special Offences Court over an alleged $1.5 million (N2.9 billion) oil fraud.
The…
Nigeria’s Disability Population Estimated at 35 Million as New Data Pushes for…
Nigeria may have as many as 35 million persons living with disabilities, according to newly presented assumptive demographic data unveiled by the Joint National Association of Persons with…
2nd Cargo Vessel Hit by Unknown Projectile in Strait of Hormuz – UKMTO
A cargo vessel has been struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the second such incident reported within hours in the strategic shipping route, according…
Middle East Conflict Worsens Hardship for Afghan Children Returning From Iran –…
The escalating conflict in the Middle East is worsening the humanitarian situation for Afghan children returning from Iran, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
In a…
UAE defence ministry intercepts new missiles, drones targeting Dubai
The UAE Ministry of Defence Wednesday said that its air defence systems were responding to incoming missile and drone threats originating from Iran.
Residents in Dubai received mobile…
FG approves employment of 50 doctors, 100 nurses across correctional centres
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says President Bola Tinubu has approved the employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’…