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March 2, 2026

Gulf countries, U.S. condemn Iran’s missile, drone attacks

Gulf countries and the U.S. have condemned what they termed Iran’s “indiscriminate and reckless missile and drone attacks” against sovereign territories across the region.

Damaged buildings in UAE
February 1, 2026

Lagos airlifts 200 pilgrims to Israel, Jordan

The second batch is scheduled to depart on February 11.

The pilgrims departed Lagos for Amman, Jordan,
January 13, 2026

Trump declares Muslim Brotherhood terrorist group

Mr Rubio stated in a statement, “Today, we are designating the Lebanese, Egyptian, and Jordanian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist groups.”

U.S. President Donald
October 4, 2025

Israel deports 137 GSF volunteers to Turkey

Israel described the volunteers as ‘provocateurs of the Hamas–Sumud flotilla.’

Global Sumud Flotilla
September 24, 2025

1,000 Christian pilgrims depart Owerri for Israel, Jordan

The president cautioned the travellers against absconding.

CHRISTIAN PILGRIMS
September 15, 2025

Minister warns pilgrims against absconding in Israel, Jordan

She stated that guarantors of pilgrims who failed to return would be held legally accountable.

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mahmoud Mariya
July 2, 2025

Police arrest AGIS official falsely accused of leaking Wike’s land robbery as paranoia sets in for FCT minister

“He’s confused and moving fast, which is why he keeps making mistakes,” an official told The Gazette

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
March 8, 2025

Nigeria selected among four pilot countries for women exporters’ fund

The training session and funds are expected to equip women with the digital trade skills necessary to upscale their businesses.

Bola Tinubu standing with Nigerian women
February 17, 2025

Saudi Arabia to host summit on rebuilding Gaza

Leaders from Egypt, Jordan and the Gulf States are expected in Riyadh on Friday, Arab diplomatic circles said.

Gaza carnage
February 13, 2025

400,000 children worldwide develop cancer yearly, WHO says

Tedros Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organisation director-general, said every year, an estimated 400,000 children worldwide develop cancer.

Children with cancer