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Wike: Tinubu Changing Leadership Narrative, Delivering Smiles Through Infrastructure
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for redefining leadership in Nigeria, crediting the president’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”…
India Suspends Civilian Flights at 32 Airports Amid Conflict with Pakistan
The Indian government has suspended civilian flight operations at 32 airports across northern and western regions of the country until May 15, amid heightened military tensions with…
Pakistan Extends Airspace Closure for All Flights Until May 11
Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority has extended the nationwide airspace closure for all flights—domestic and international—until 12:00 p.m. (0700 GMT) on Sunday, May 11.
The airspace was…
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).…