Friday, September 11, 2026

ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

March 21, 2026

Judge reverses Pentagon restrictions on press coverage 

The Pentagon disagreed with the ruling and announced plans to appeal the decision.

New York Times
March 20, 2026

Ogun NYSC official in police custody over corper’s death after botched abortion

The corps member, said to have undergone an abortion, developed complications from the procedure which ultimately led to her death on Tuesday.

NYSC logo and Oluseyi Babaseyi
March 20, 2026

UK to deport foreign criminals to Nigeria in deal Tinubu signed with Starmer

UK visa overstayers, foreign criminals and failed asylum seekers will be deported to Nigeria under a new agreement Mr Starmer struck with the Nigerian president.

Tinubu with Starmer
March 19, 2026

Trump moves to denaturalise Oluwatosin Kazeem for stealing $12 million despite Biden’s commutation

Kazeem also attempted to use his ill-gotten funds to develop a $6 million, four-star hotel in Lagos, Nigeria, the Justice Department said in a statement on Wednesday.

March 19, 2026

Oil price rises to over $100 per barrel as Iran bombs Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia

The aftershock of the airstrikes jolted the global energy market, pushing oil prices above $100 and raising fresh concern among world leaders.

Oil rig
March 16, 2026

Survey shows tourists willing to shun South Africa over captive lion breeding

“We call on Minister Willem Aucamp to end the delays and uncertainty and urgently deliver the promised phase-out of this industry,” said Ms de Waal.

Lions in cages in Africa
March 16, 2026

Trump laughs as U.S. intelligence reveals new Iran leader Mojtaba Khamenei may be homosexual

Mr Trump has continued to diminish Mr Khamenei’s leadership, saying the 56-year-old was a “lightweight” incapable of leading Iran.

Donald Trump and Mojtaba Khamenei
March 14, 2026

New Face of U.S. Enemy: Who is Mojtaba Khamenei?

At 17, he joined the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fighting in the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s.

Mojtaba Khamenei
March 13, 2026

Tinubu transfers lucrative Snake Island port terminal to convicted money-launderer Gilbert Chagoury for 45 years

This is not the first time Mr Chagoury’s company has been awarded such enormous contracts with national significance.

Gilbert Chagoury with Tinubu
March 9, 2026

Adamu Garba joins northern Nigerian extremists circulating pro-Iran propaganda amid war with U.S., Israel

“Tel Aviv is total darkness after Iranian strikes destroyed their electricity grid,” the former Nigerian senator claimed.

Adamu Garba