President Donald Trump has warned Iran that the United States will respond forcefully to attacks that kill American troops, following one of the deadliest weekends for U.S. forces since the conflict with Tehran began. In a statement posted on Truth Social on Monday and reported by The Telegraph on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Trump said,…

Isaac Fayose has reacted to the appointment of his elder brother, former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). In a video posted on his Facebook page, Isaac said he was surprised by the appointment, claiming it came shortly after Labour Party ally Peter Obi visited him. He said…

Lt. Col. James Carafano (Ret.), senior counselor at the Heritage Foundation, has said Iraq is cooperating with the United States more closely than at any time in recent years, describing the partnership as a significant shift in regional dynamics. Speaking on Fox News on Monday, July 20, 2026, Carafano said Washington and Baghdad have strengthened…

The mother of the late Favour Agbro has spoken about her daughter’s death, alleging that threats made by Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu Asaba, left Favour under severe emotional pressure before she died. Speaking in an interview with BBC Pidgin, she said Favour, who died by suicide after alleging she was sexually assaulted by…

Sunny Osaro has recounted an experience in South Africa in which, he said, a pastor refused to allow him to hold a church service because he is Nigerian. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Osaro said some Nigerians in South Africa face discrimination not only in business but also in religious settings, where they…

Chelsea have continued negotiations over the potential signing of Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano on Monday, July 20, 2026. The update came just hours after Chelsea confirmed the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa, indicating the club’s transfer business is still ongoing ahead of the new season. Romano…

Peter Obi has rejected claims that his political influence has declined since the 2023 presidential election, saying his support base has grown ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking in an interview shared by NevonHQ on Monday, July 20, 2026, Obi responded to questions about his current political strength, particularly amid reports that some South-East…

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 presidential election, has dismissed claims that Peter Obi is unfamiliar to voters in Northern Nigeria, arguing that the former Labour Party presidential candidate has already established a significant political presence in the region. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Kwankwaso…

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 presidential election, has argued that Peter Obi is already a well-known political figure in Northern Nigeria, pointing to his performance in the 2023 presidential election as evidence of his acceptance in the region. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Kwankwaso…

Retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg has called on the United States to overhaul its negotiating team for talks with Iran, arguing that wartime diplomacy should be led by experienced national security professionals rather than traditional dealmakers. Speaking during an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) co-chair…