At least six United States soldiers have lost their lives in retaliatory strikes by Iran. The US Central Command, CENTCOM, disclosed this in a statement posted on its X account on Monday night. CENTCOM also revealed that the identities of the deceased will not be disclosed until their families have been notified. “Six U.S. service…
By Udeme Akpan Depot owners across Nigeria have increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, by an average of N100 per kilogram, following the latest spike in global crude oil prices triggered by the US–Israel strikes on Iran. Checks by Vanguard showed fresh upward adjustments across major storage terminals…
As part of efforts to reposition the state for effective performance, Governor, Dikko Radda, of Katsina State has reshuffled his cabinet. Consequently, the governor has nominated two commissioners, appointed new head of agencies and aides, among others. In a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed, the governor forwarded names of Alhaji…
Iran has warned European countries, on Tuesday, against joining its conflict with Israel and the United States. Read Also: Iran drones hit US embassy in Saudi Arabia The warning is coming after Germany, Britain and France said they could take “defensive action” to destroy Iran’s missile-launching capabilities. “It would be an act of war. Any…
Saudi Arabia condemned on Tuesday an overnight Iranian attack on the US embassy in Riyadh, as Tehran keeps up its retaliation campaign in the Gulf over US and Israeli strikes. The Saudi foreign ministry in a statement expressed “its strongest condemnation and rejection of the heinous attack that targeted the US Embassy building in Riyadh”,…
Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has insisted that the presidency should remain in the southern part of the country in 2027, saying the region deserves to complete eight years in line with Nigeria’s long-standing power-sharing understanding. Speaking on Tuesday on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, the governor said although zoning is not provided for in…
By Enitan Abdultawab Nigeria’s Super Falcons return to action in Yaounde on Tuesday with a point to prove after suffering a narrow 1–0 defeat to Cameroon in the first of two international friendlies over the weekend. The reigning African champions were undone by a dramatic stoppage-time strike at the Military Stadium last Saturday, a result…
France is “ready” to defend Gulf countries and Jordan against Iran if necessary, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Monday. Iran has launched a series of missile and drone strikes on several Gulf countries, saying it is targeting US bases, after being hit by US-Israeli missiles from Saturday that had killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei….
Rivers United technical adviser Finidi George has said that the defeat to Bayelsa United won’t derail his team’s chances of winning a second Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title. The Port Harcourt club fell 1-0 to their hosts in the South-South derby at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenagoa, on Sunday. Captain Temple Emekayi turned the…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has not yet learned from the political crisis rocking the party. Wike also mentioned that he would pitch his tenth with President Bola Tinubu for a second term. He spoke during his first monthly media parley for…
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