The United States canceled a temporary sanctions waiver for Iranian oil on Tuesday following targeted strikes on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The sudden policy reversal significantly intensifies economic pressure on Tehran amid delicate, ongoing negotiations with Washington aimed at concluding the regional conflict. The US Treasury Department formally terminated a special…
A police officer was k!lled and three civilians injured in an attack by yet-to-be identified gunmen in Gembu, the headquarters of Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State. According to Daily Trust, the attacks came as renewed security concerns emerged in the state. It was gathered that the Sardauna Local Government Council imposed a night…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has accused former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, of violating the conditions of a court-approved medical visit while in the commission’s custody. In a statement issued by its spokesperson and Head of Media and Public Communications, John Odey, in Tuesday, July 2026, the commission…
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to investigate the activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), describing the body as fictitious. The directive, announced in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, requires the anti-corruption agency to conclude…
The Federal Government has suspended the implementation and enforcement of new regulations affecting internet platforms, online intermediaries and other cross-cutting digital economy issues pending the development of a harmonised national policy framework. The directive was issued by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, following a strategic meeting with the leadership of…
New footage has emerged showing Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs walking around the grounds of Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Dix, offering a rare glimpse of the music executive during his incarceration. The video, reportedly filmed on Monday afternoon, shows Combs wearing a light T-shirt, shorts, trainers and a hat while taking part in his daily outdoor exercise…
Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed the personal and political pressure he endured during his controversial re-election as Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) in 2013, which intensified his rift with the then-President, Goodluck Jonathan. Amaechi stated that his then-counterpart, Peter Obi, Governor of Anambra State, was among those attempting…
According to a report by the official Facebook page of Fox Health News, American entrepreneur and longevity advocate Bryan Johnson has revealed that he has been diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease that causes his immune system to attack the lining of his stomach. The announcement has drawn widespread attention because Johnson is widely…
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has declared that he has no regrets about not working with the administration of President Bola Tinubu. ‘If I Were Part Of Tinubu Government, I Probably Would Have Been Sacked Or Killed’ – Babachir Lawal Lawal claimed that if he had been part of…
As reported by Punch, Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, says there’s no way a political alliance between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi can defeat President Tinubu in 2027. Speaking on a political show, he called the idea a dead-end and described it as “an unfruitful adventure.” According to him,…
