By Kolawole Ojebisi As the war between Israel and Iran continues to escalate, leaving casualties on both sides of the divide, Israel's Magen David Adom emergency has revealed that five people were killed and 92 wounded on Monday in Iran’s latest missile strikes on the country. According to the Israeli agency, the latest development has…
By Abiola Olawale A United States embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, has reportedly been damaged by one of the missile strikes launched by Iran in the ongoing Middle East war. The development was confirmed by the US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, on Monday. Huckabee said the embassy building in Tel Aviv sustained minor damage…
By Tajudeen Balogun Dangote Refinery has announced a major shift in the fuel distribution chain in Nigeria, making logistics of accessing products by the marketers and other heavy consumers more effective and efficient. The private oil giant on Sunday, in a press statement announced that effective from August 15, 2025, it will begin massive distribution…
By Kolawole Ojebisi The Benue State Commissioner of Police, Emenari Ifeanyi Innocent, has revealed how his officers engaged in a fierce gun duel with the attackers of Yelewata in Guma Local Government Area in a bid to protect the dwellers of the community Innocent stressed that the gun fire exchange lasted for six hours on…
By Kolawole Ojebisi Dangote Refinery has announced a shift from its initial mode of distribution of premium motor spirit and automotive gas oil (diesel). This is as the refinery signalled its readiness to sidestep middlemen to ensure direct transaction of businesses with manufacturers, telecommunications firms, the aviation sector and other large users of its products.…
By Kolawole Ojebisi Barely three days after an India Air plane crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad and killed more than 270 people, tragedy has struck the South Asian nation again. This is as a helicopter carrying seven passengers, the pilot included, crashed in the northern Indian state of Uttarakh. The crash reportedly led…
By Abiola Olawale United States President Donald Trump is reportedly considering slamming a sweeping travel ban on Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, and 22 other African countries. The purported travel ban proposal was said to be contained in a leaked memo signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday. In the leak memo, Trump’s administration outlined…
Live Reporting Edited by Ayeshea Perera and Stuart Lau in Singapore, with Hugo Bachega, Sebastian Usher and Ione Wells reporting from Jerusalem and Tom Bennett from Tel Aviv Israel shot down seven drones in past hour - IDFpublished at 06:42 06:42 Israel Defense Forces say seven unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been launched toward Israeli…
By Abiola Olawale The All Progressives Congress (APC) North-East meeting on Sunday descended into chaos as party members clashed over the endorsement of President Bola Tinubu for a second term in 2027. The turmoil, captured in a viral video comes amidst escalating political stakes as Nigeria approaches another critical election cycle. The meeting, which was…