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Nigerian Umrah Pilgrims Stranded as Middle East War Disrupts Flights

By Elizabeth Ugbo Hundreds of Nigerian Muslims preparing for the Umrah pilgrimage during Ramadan have become stranded after airlines cancelled…

YPP Appoints Dr Yakubu Uba Mohammad as Interim Chairman in Kano

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Young Progressives Party (YPP) has appointed Dr. Yakubu Uba Mohammad as the Interim State Chairman in…

NYSC Opens Online Registration Portal for Prospective Corps Members March 12–18

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that its online portal will open for prospective corps…

EFCC Hands Over ₦279m Recovered Funds To Wole Soyinka Centre

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday handed over ₦279 million in recovered funds to…

Tinubu Praises Sir Emeka Offor for Donating Medical Books to Nigerian Institutions

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised philanthropist Sir Emeka Offor for distributing medical books to Nigerian institutions.…

Four Arrested in UK Over Alleged Iran-Linked Spy Plot

By Elizabeth Ugbo Four men were arrested in London, United Kingdom, on Friday for allegedly spying on people and locations…

South Korea Secures UAE Oil Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

By Elizabeth Ugbo South Korea struck a deal on Friday to import four million barrels of crude oil from the…

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…

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…

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…