Peionews
  • June 10, 2026
  • Last Update June 9, 2026 7:34 pm
  • Preston

Blog

EU Leaders Support Gulf Countries Amid Iran’s Missile and Drone Strikes

By Elizabeth Ugbo European Union leaders, including EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, met with Gulf Cooperation Council officials in Brussels on Thursday to denounce Iran’s missile and drone attacks…

Read More

Trump Wants Role in Choosing Iran’s Next Supreme Leader After Khamenei’s Death

By Elizabeth Ugbo WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted he should have a role in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader after Ali Khamenei was killed in a…

Read More

Gulf War Echoes: Why the New Middle East Conflict Matters for Africa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Thirty-five years after Operation Desert Storm, the Middle East again sits at the center of a dangerous conflict. The United States, led by Donald Trump, launched attacks…

Read More

Reps Probe Alleged Abandonment of ₦365m National Library Project in Jalingo

By Elizabdeth Ugbo The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee on Thursday questioned the alleged abandonment of a ₦365 million National Library project in Jalingo, Taraba State. Lawmakers launched the…

Read More

EFCC Prosecuting 100 Senior Lawyers Over Corruption – Olukoyede

By Elizabeth Ugbo EFCC Chairman Raises Alarm Over Lawyers’ Involvement in Financial Crimes The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, revealed on Thursday in Abuja…

Read More

Nigeria Launches NERD to Combat Certificate Fraud and Digitise Academic Records

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Maruf Olatunji Alausa, announced a new digital verification system on Thursday to strengthen academic record integrity. The system, called the Nigeria Education Repository…

Read More

Nigeria–United States Defence Cooperation Focuses on Training, Not Military Base – DHQ

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria clarifies scope of defence partnership The Defence Headquarters Nigeria has clarified the scope of Nigeria’s defence cooperation with the United States. During a Twitter Space discussion…

Read More

President Tinubu Promotes Ibrahim Masari as Special Adviser on Political Affairs

By Elizabeth Ugbo Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promoted Ibrahim Kabiru Masari to Special Adviser on Political Affairs. The appointment was announced in 2026 in Nigeria to strengthen the president’s political…

Read More

Nigerian Army Neutralises Notorious Kidnapper, Rescues Four Victims in Edo State

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigerian Army Conducts Successful Operations in Edo State The Nigerian Army’s 4 Brigade under 2 Division, in collaboration with the Edo State Security Corps, neutralised a notorious…

Read More

Victor Osimhen: Galatasaray Star Attracts Bayern Munich Interest Amid World Cup Uncertainty for Iran

By Elizabeth Ugbo Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian striker, currently plays for Galatasaray in Turkey. He scored 37 goals in 41 matches last season. Clubs like Bayern Munich and Juventus monitor…

Read More