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Putin calls Iran president, offers help as US talks collapse

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday called his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, offering support to help resolve the escalating Middle East crisis following the collapse of talks between Iran and the United States. “Vladimir Putin emphasised his readiness to further facilitate the search for a political and diplomatic settlement to the conflict, and to mediate […]

Breaking News

NDLEA Arrests 93-Year-Old Suspect, Medical Doctor Over Skunk, Cocaine Trafficking

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor in a series of coordinated, intelligence-led operations across multiple states. A statement by the agency’s Director, Media & Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, revealed that the crackdown, which covered Lagos, Ogun, Abia, Edo, Niger, Imo, Borno, and the Federal Capital […]

Politics

INEC denies copying press statement from presidential aide

The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied allegations that it copied a recent press statement from Dada Olusegun, a Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on New Media. The commission described reports suggesting otherwise as “fake, misleading, and a misrepresentation of facts.” The controversy followed INEC’s reposting of a press statement originally issued to debunk […]

Politics

ADC crisis: Supreme Court hears David Mark’s appeal Tuesday

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear an appeal filed by the embattled National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, Senator David Mark. Mark is seeking an order staying the execution of the March 12 judgment of the Court of Appeal. The apex court, in a hearing notice with appeal number SC/CV/180/2026 between Sen. Mark […]

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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