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EFCC Pushes for Retrial of Sule Lamido Before Former Trial Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its request for the retrial of former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido and other defendants to be handled by the…
Russian Military Plane Crash in Crimea Kills 29, Probe Underway
A Russian military transport aircraft has crashed in Crimea, killing all 29 people on board, according to Russian authorities and state media reports.
The Antonov An-26 was…
NASA Set for Historic Artemis II Launch, First Crewed Moon Mission Since 1972
NASA is preparing to launch its Artemis II mission this evening, marking humanity’s first crewed journey to the Moon in more than five decades.
The rocket is scheduled to lift…
FG Moves to Contain Plateau Violence as Tinubu Meets Security Chiefs, Imposes Curfew
The Federal Government says security agencies acted swiftly to contain the recent violence in Plateau State, deploying troops and launching coordinated operations to restore order.…
Court Adjourns El-Rufai Bail Hearing as ICPC Returns Former Governor to Custody
The Federal High Court in Kaduna on Tuesday adjourned the bail hearing of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to Wednesday, after proceedings could not go…
NEMA, IOM Receive 145 Nigerian Returnees from Libya in Lagos
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has received 145 Nigerian returnees from Benghazi, Libya,…
Thousands of U.S. Paratroopers Deployed to Middle East Amid Iran War Escalation
Thousands of troops from the U.S. Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division have begun arriving in the Middle East, as President Donald Trump considers the next phase of Washington’s…
Gunmen Kill 73 in Deadly South Sudan Gold Mine Attack
Armed assailants have killed at least 73 people in a brutal attack on a gold mining site in South Sudan, authorities confirmed, as violence linked to disputes over gold extraction…
At Least 16 Killed, Several Injured as Gang Violence Escalates in Haiti’s Artibonite…
At least 16 people have been killed and 10 others injured following a deadly gang attack in Petite-Rivière, a town in Haiti’s troubled Artibonite region, according to police…
U.S. Reopens Caracas Embassy After Seven Years, Signals Renewed Ties with Venezuela
The United States has officially resumed operations at its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, marking a significant step toward restoring diplomatic relations between both countries…