The 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships exploded into action at London’s Copper Box Arena, with Africa’s heavyweights delivering high-octane performances. While the continent’s women’s teams faced a rocky start, the men of Nigeria, Egypt, and Madagascar showcased the resilience and star power that have made them global threats. […]
Nigeria’s fight against insurgency may be entering a new era as Terra Industries, a fast-rising Abuja-based startup, introduces interceptor drones, mine-clearing vehicles, and battlefield intelligence software designed to counter evolving militant tactics. For over 17 years, insurgent groups like Boko Haram and ISWAP have relied on IEDs and drones to […]
Hormuz Showdown: Iran Offers Strait Reopening Deal as Trump Weighs Blockade Strategy Iran has proposed a high-stakes deal to ease global tensions—offering to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the United States lifting its blockade and moving toward ending the war, according to regional sources. The proposal, […]
The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria, Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to deliver a more reliable and efficient national grid as he begins a renewed five-year tenure approved by Bola Tinubu. Speaking in Abuja, Abdulaziz described his reappointment as a “call to greater responsibility,” aligning […]
A night meant for celebration turned into chaos as gunfire erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, forcing the evacuation of U.S. President Donald Trump and top officials in Washington, D.C. What Happened Witnesses described a terrifying moment when a man, reportedly dressed to blend in, pulled out a long […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has ruled out using nuclear weapons against Iran, dialing back earlier rhetoric and stating firmly: “A nuclear weapon should never be used.” The shift comes after heightened tensions in the U.S.-Iran conflict and signals a preference for conventional military strategy. Trump emphasized that existing operations have […]
The Labour Party leadership crisis just entered a dangerous new phase. The Court of Appeal has dismissed Julius Abure’s appeal, affirmed Senator Nenadi Usman as the legitimate National Chairman, and slapped Abure with a N10 million fine for wasting judicial time. But Abure is not backing down. What the court said: The […]
Fabricated, forensically impossible, and coordinated. INEC’s comprehensive probe has cleared Chairman Joash Amupitan of partisan X posts, exposing a sophisticated digital impersonation operation designed to compromise Nigeria’s electoral integrity. The Forensic Verdict Deploying X platform data, Wayback Machine archives, OSINT tools, and independent cybersecurity review, INEC dismantled the viral claim […]
The days of relieving yourself behind a bush in Africa’s largest city are numbered. The Lagos State Government has announced 1,710 functioning public toilets strategically positioned across the state—and it’s now demanding private businesses join the fight. The numbers: 1,710 public toilets currently operational Strategically located for residents and visitors The private […]
A major legal and political showdown is unfolding as the Kwara State Government files 20-count charges against former Senate President Bukola Saraki and ex-Governor Abdulfatai Ahmed over their alleged involvement in the 2018 Offa robbery. The charges—ranging from culpable homicide to criminal conspiracy—accuse the defendants of arming suspects behind the […]
