June 28, 2025
Video: Jonathan Reveals Secret Power Struggle During Yar’Adua’s Illness
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has shed new light on the deep constitutional crisis that gripped Nigeria during the final months of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s tenure, revealing that a key presidential aide deliberately sabotaged a crucial transfer of power. Speaking in a recently trending interview with the Rainbow Book Club, Jonathan recounted the political turmoil […]
Ohanaeze Renews Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has again appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who has now spent four years in custody. In a statement issued over the weekend in Enugu by the National Publicity Secretary of […]
Netanyahu’s Popularity Wavers Despite Military Victory Over Iran
Israel‘s Prime Minister(PM) Benjamin Netanyahu is basking in the glory of a spectacular military victory over Iran, but polling shows that many Israelis don’t trust him. Despite the recent conflict, Netanyahu’s Likud Party would fall well short of a majority in the 120-seat Knesset and could struggle to pull together support from smaller parties on […]
Southern Europe Swelters Under Intense Heatwave
A severe heatwave is gripping Southern Europe, with temperatures expected to soar above 40C in some areas over the weekend. Countries affected include Italy, Greece, France, Spain, and Portugal, with Seville forecast to hit a scorching 42C on Sunday. The hot air from North Africa is spreading across the Balkans to popular holiday destinations like […]
Trump Relishing in Wins at Home and Abroad
Donald Trump’s week began with a notable outburst, but it ended on a triumphant note, with the US president celebrating a series of significant victories both domestically and internationally. Trump beamed with pride at the White House, answering questions for over an hour during a news conference that turned into a showcase of his accomplishments. […]
IED Explosion Kills Four, Injures 21 in Yobe
Tragedy struck on Friday along the Katarko-Goniri Road in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, as a suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated, killing four individuals and injuring 21 others. The incident occurred when a vehicle carrying several passengers from the Gotala community drove over the device while en route to the bustling Buniyadi […]
2027: Saraki Warns of More PDP Defections, Calls for Reforms
Dr. Bukola Saraki, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee and former Senate President, has raised fresh concerns about the party’s internal stability, warning that more defections may be imminent as the 2027 general elections approach. Speaking in an interview on Arise TV, Saraki admitted that the PDP is going through a difficult […]
Iran Reopens Central and Western Airspace for Transit Flights
Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization Coordination Committee has announced the reopening of the country’s central and western airspace for international transit flights. According to a statement by a spokesperson for the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, the decision follows thorough security and safety reviews in the current situation. This move aims to facilitate smoother global […]
Heavy Grief and Infused Anger On The Streets Of Iran
A massive funeral procession was held in Tehran to pay respects(mourn) to the military commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians killed in the recent Israeli air attacks. According to Tohid Asadi, who reported from the ceremony, the atmosphere was heavy with grief and infused with anger towards the attacks. Mourners chanted slogans condemning Israel and the […]
Wike, Fubara Reunite Publicly at Family Burial Amid Renewed Peace Efforts
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, made a notable appearance at the burial ceremony of his uncle in Rumuepirikom, located in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. His presence at the event was complemented by the attendance of the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and […]