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Mohbad’s Father Claims He Paid ₦16 Million for Second Autopsy
Joseph Aloba, father of the late singer Mohbad, has claimed he paid ₦16 million to a pathologist for his son’s second autopsy. Speaking during a TikTok live session, Aloba stated, “With all…
Saudi Arabia Unveils 1447 AH Umrah Calendar, Sets Key Dates for Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released the official calendar for the 1447 AH (2025–2026) Umrah season, detailing important dates for international pilgrims arriving on Umrah…
2025 Hajj: First Batch of Nigerian Pilgrims Depart for Madinah
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has confirmed the successful airlift of 1,622 Nigerian pilgrims to Madinah, Saudi Arabia, marking the commencement of the 2025 Hajj…
Zulum Bans Petrol Sales in Bama to Curb Insurgency Support
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has ordered an immediate ban on the sale of petrol in Bama Local Government Area, including Bama town and Banki, as part of intensified efforts to…
Newark Mayor Arrested During Attempted Entry Into Immigration Detention Centre
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democratic candidate in New Jersey’s upcoming gubernatorial primary, was arrested on Friday outside Delaney Hall, a privately run immigration detention centre in…
Support Traore’s Vision: Why Africans Must Back Sahel Alliance
The recent remarks by U.S. AFRICOM Commander, General Michael Langley, targeting Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traore, reflect deeper frustrations over the West’s diminishing…
US Measles Cases Top 1,000 for First Time Since 2019 – CDC
The United States has recorded more than 1,000 measles cases for the first time in five years, according to new data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).…
Pakistan Downs 6 More Indian Drones Amid Escalating Border Tensions
Pakistan’s military announced Friday that it had shot down six additional Indian Harop drones amid heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border.
The latest interceptions occurred…
ECOWAS Court Dismisses Shatta Wale’s Discrimination Suit Against Ghana
The ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Osborne, Lagos State, has dismissed a discrimination lawsuit filed by Ghanaian musician Charles Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, against the…
FG Launches $500m Power-Irrigation Project to Boost Food, Energy Security
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Steering Committee for the $500 million Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project, a bold initiative aimed at bolstering national…