Army Chief: Regional Instability Fuels Nigeria’s Security Crisis
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede identified regional instability in the Sahel and Lake Chad as major contributors to Nigeria's complex security environment.
July 5, 2026
Successor Mojtaba Khamenei missing from father’s funeral rites
Iranian leaders attended funeral prayers for the late Ali Khamenei in Tehran, but his successor son Mojtaba was missing from the ceremony following his reported injury in the February airstrike.
July 5, 2026
Mojtaba Khamenei misses second day of father’s funeral rites
New Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei continues to miss public funeral events for his late father amid safety concerns following a reported injury.
July 5, 2026
Nigeria Demands Justice Following Murders of Nationals in South Africa
The Nigerian government has demanded that South African authorities urgently investigate and prosecute the officers and criminals responsible for the recent murders of several Nigerian nationals.
July 5, 2026
Mbappe Sets New French Goal-Scoring Record Following Victory Over Paraguay
Kylian Mbappe has set a new record for the most goals by a French player in a single season after netting the winner against Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup.
July 5, 2026
9 Nations Easing Residency and Travel Pathways for Nigerians in 2026
Despite tighter global migration rules, nine nations are actively creating easier paths for Nigerians to work, reside, or travel in 2026 through new visa reforms and residency programs.
July 5, 2026
NDLEA intercepts major drug shipments and apprehends several suspects across Nigeria
NDLEA agents have arrested multiple suspects across Nigeria, including a Nigerian-British grandmother caught with cocaine disguised as plantain peels and a doctoral student leading a smuggling syndicate.
July 5, 2026
Severe Super Typhoon Approaches US Territories in the Pacific
Residents in Guam and the Northern Marianas are rushing to complete emergency preparations as a dangerous super typhoon approaches the US territories.
July 5, 2026
World Cup showdown: The intense rivalry between Haaland and Gabriel goes international
Erling Haaland and Gabriel’s Premier League rivalry reaches the international stage as Norway faces Brazil in the World Cup round of 16.
July 5, 2026
SERAP Demands Answers from Akpabio and Abbas Over ₦1.3bn Budget Allocation for Non-Existent Council
SERAP has issued a formal demand to National Assembly leaders to explain how ₦1.3 billion was allocated to a non-existent presidential council in the 2026 budget.
July 5, 2026