The Pentagon is speeding up the deployment of thousands of additional Marines and sailors to the Middle East amid speculation that the Trump administration could send troops into Iranian territory. Th...
The United States Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent has announced his resignation over the war in Iran. The former United States Army warrant officer and former Central Intelligence Agency par...
Iran’s foreign ministry has warned of a wider escalation of the conflict it is embroiled in with Israel and the United States if countries choose to stay passive. “They must stop the war,” Esmai...
The US Department of State has urged all Americans to immediately depart more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, amid escalating US-Israeli strikes against Ir...
Israel on Tuesday struck the building of the Assembly of Experts in the city of Qom in central-western Iran, the body responsible for choosing the next leader of the Islamic Republic following the kil...
Explosions tore through Tehran and Beirut on Tuesday, till Wednesday and stock markets around the world tumbled while oil prices soared at the prospect of a prolonged disruption to global energy suppl...
Former Tunisian prime minister Ali Larayedh was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in prison. He was sentenced on charges of facilitating Tunisian jihadists’ travel to Syria over the past decade, state...
President Bola Tinubu and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have resolved to improve bilateral relations between their two countries and to strengthen collaboration in the security, power, and railway ...
The United States Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos has announced closure on Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day. The Presidents’ Day holiday is a federal...
President Donald Trump has recalled the United States’ ambassador to Nigeria, Richard M. Mills Jr., as part of a wide-ranging overhaul of US diplomatic postings that affects 30 senior envoys worldwi...
The Western North Regional Police Command has arrested five (5) suspected armed robbers involved in a series of robbery incidents within Sefwi Bekwai and its environs. The suspects have been identifie...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) wishes to clarify reports regarding the diversion of a NAF C-130 aircraft during its ferry mission to Portugal on 8 December 2025. Following takeoff from Lagos, the crew o...
