Today’s Headlines: I May Be Arrested – Hamza Al-Mustapha; Obasanjo to Visit Abia for Gen. Aguiyi-Ironsi’s 60th Memorial

Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), says he could face arrest for speaking out about what he described as the deteriorating condition of Nigeria, while former President Olusegun Obasanjo is set to attend a memorial marking 60 years since the assassination of Nigeria’s first military…

US and Nigerian Troops Carried Out Joint Operation in Borno, Recovered Unfamiliar Equipment — Victor Giwa

Lawyer Victor Giwa has highlighted what he described as the growing benefits of security cooperation between Nigeria and the United States, citing a reported joint military operation in Borno State during which troops allegedly recovered equipment they had not previously encountered. Giwa made the remarks during an interview with AIT, where he discussed international collaboration…

“I’m Afraid It May Even Reach the Atlantic Coast, Which Would Be a Tragedy for All of Us” — Kwankwaso

New Nigeria Development Company (NDC) vice presidential candidate and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation, warning that the country’s insecurity could spread further if urgent measures are not taken. Kwankwaso made the remarks during an interview on News Central TV on Friday, July 24, 2026,…

Charly Boy Says Kenneth Okonkwo’s Actions Leave Him Puzzled, Calls for Greater Unity Among Nigerians

Veteran Nigerian entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has sparked fresh political debate after expressing concern over the actions of actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo, while also calling for greater unity and accountability in Nigeria’s political space. According to a report by Nevon HQ published on Saturday, July 25, 2026, Charly Boy made…

New Signing Marco Palestra Could Become Chelsea’s Secret Weapon Following Austin MacPhee’s Arrival

Chelsea’s summer signing Marco Palestra could emerge as one of the club’s most influential players under new head coach Xabi Alonso, with the arrival of renowned set-piece coach Austin MacPhee expected to unlock another dimension of the young defender’s game. According to a report by Chelsea News published on July 25, 2026, Palestra’s ability to…

Iran Scrambles Fighter Jets as Reports Claim U.S. Strike Preparations Intensify Across Middle East

Iran has reportedly increased air patrols near its western border as unconfirmed reports suggest the United States may be stepping up military preparations in the Middle East, amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran. According to a report by Al Jazeera published on Saturday, July 25, 2026, regional monitoring sources claimed that the Iranian Air…

Ibrahim Traoré Has Given Extremists the Weapon They Need to Recruit More Foot Soldiers, Says Sheikh Gumi

Nigerian Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has criticized Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, over his position on Sharia and the style of governance being pursued in the West African nation, warning that some of the government’s policies could inadvertently strengthen extremist groups. According to a report by Daily Post published on Saturday, July…

“My Husband Died More Than 20 Years Ago, and I’m Still Crying. Maybe It’s Because I Never Remarried” — Regina Chukwu

Nigerian actress and film producer Regina Chukwu has opened up about the enduring emotional impact of losing her husband more than two decades ago, revealing that she still grieves his death and often wonders whether her decision not to remarry has contributed to the depth of her loss. Regina made the emotional disclosure during an…

The Night He Was Killed, Toba Gave the Alleged Informant ₦5,000, Not Knowing He Was Monitoring Him — Associate

Fresh details have emerged regarding the assassination of the Lagos State Organising Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, with associates alleging that the attack was the result of a carefully coordinated operation involving someone who had gained the union leader’s trust. According to a…

If You Visit Maimalari Military Cemetery, You Won’t Return the Same; Nearly All the Soldiers Buried There Died from Gunshot Wounds — Usman

Retired Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman has paid tribute to fallen Nigerian soldiers, saying a visit to the military cemetery at the Maimalari Military Cantonment offers a sobering reminder of the sacrifices made by members of the Armed Forces in the line of duty. Usman made the remarks during an interview with Trust TV, where…