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Month: April 2026

World

Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran’s “unyielding” refusal to give up its nuclear ambitions during peace talks in Islamabad. While acknowledging that the marathon negotiations in Pakistan had gone “well” and “most points were agreed to,” Trump said Tehran had refused to […]

World

Terrorism: US commends FG over convictions of 386 Islamist militants

The United States has commended the Nigerian government for expediting terrorism-related trials, following the conviction of hundreds of suspects in a special court process in Abuja. In a statement posted on X on Sunday, the U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, praised the development, describing it as a significant step toward […]

Economy

Oil output drops to 1.51mbpd in February as NNPC remits N1.804trn

Crude oil and condensate fell to an average of 1.51 million barrels per day (mbpd) in February 2026, even as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) remitted N1.804 trillion to the Federation Account. The NNPC’s February Monthly Report Summary, released on Saturday, attributed the production dip to the Trans Forcados Pipeline outage due […]

Breaking News

‘Jilli airstrike a devastating failure’ — Atiku condemns bombing of traders

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the reported airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on a market along the Borno–Yobe border, describing the incident as a “devastating failure” that demands urgent accountability. No fewer than 56 people, mostly traders, are feared dead, while 14 others have reportedly been hospitalised following the strike at Jilli […]

Breaking News

Over 30 feared dead as NAF airstrike hits Borno–Yobe border market

No fewer than 30 people are feared killed after a military airstrike struck a weekly market at Jilli village, located along the border between Borno State and Yobe State, on Saturday evening.‎The incident, which occurred at the popular Jilli Market between Gubio and Geidam areas of Yobe State, reportedly left traders and residents in panic […]

Breaking News

NAF airstrike: Zulum backs military, says market closed five years ago

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Sunday said the Jilli market in Gubio local government area of the state, where the military carried out an airstrike that reportedly killed civilian victims, was closed five years ago. In a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Dauda Iliya, on Sunday, Governor Zulum described […]

Health

Borno hospital issues urgent blood appeal following market airstrike

Borno State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri has been hit by a shortage of blood following the influx of civilian victims affected by the military airstrike that claimed over 30 lives in Gubio Local Government Area of Borno State. No fewer than 30 people were feared killed after a military airstrike struck a weekly market at […]

Sport

Man City Demolish Wobbly Chelsea To Revive Title Hopes

Manchester City ignited the Premier League title race with a second-half blitz that sealed a 3-0 win against Chelsea as they closed the gap on leaders Arsenal on Sunday. Pep Guardiola’s side produced a devastating spell immediately after half-time, with Nico O’Reilly and Marc Guehi scoring in the space of six minutes at Stamford Bridge. […]

Uncategorized

Power supply improves within two weeks, Minister insists

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has insisted that electricity supply in the country has improved in line with his earlier promise of measurable progress within two weeks, attributing the development to increased gas supply to power plants. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Strategic Communications and Media Relations, Bolaji Tunji, the […]

World

US and Iran fail to reach peace deal after marathon talks in Pakistan

The United States and Iran have failed to reach a peace deal after high-stakes talks in the Pakistani capital, with Vice President JD Vance saying Tehran refused to accept Washington’s terms after 21 hours of talks in Islamabad. “The bad news is that we have not reached an agreement, and I think that’s bad news […]

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