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By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A tragic fire at a neonatal intensive care unit in Jhansi, India has killed 10 newborn infants. The blaze broke out around 10:30 pm, engulfing a ward housing 55 babies. While 10 perished, rescue teams successfully saved 39 infants and relocated them to safety. The hospital became a scene […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Saudi Arabia’s Defense Ministry announced on Monday, March 16, 2026, that it intercepted and destroyed 61 drones in the Eastern Region. Air defense systems were deployed early in the morning to neutralize these incoming aerial threats. This escalation follows February 28 strikes by Israeli and U.S. forces against […]
Leaders, FC Barcelona maintained their grip at the top of La Liga after a commanding 5-2 victory over Sevilla FC, while Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid also secured important wins in the latest round of fixtures. At the Camp Nou, Raphinha starred with a hat-trick as Barcelona cruised past Sevilla 5-2. The Brazilian winger […]
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Nasarawa State have raided a suspected kidnappers’ hideout, arresting a 43-year-old suspect and recovering firearms during the operation. The breakthrough was announced by the Nasarawa State Police Command in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, Ramhan Nansel. According to the statement, operatives from the State Intelligence […]
Four suspected bandits have been arrested within the vicinity of Akure Airport following a coordinated security operation involving aviation and local security agencies. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said the suspects were apprehended on Saturday after a distress alert reported suspicious individuals behind the airport’s perimeter towards the Eleyeowo community. Security personnel drawn from […]
Zahraddeen Abubakar, former Chairman of Gwaram Local Government in Jigawa State, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing a departure from the party’s founding principles since its formation in 2013. Mr Abubakar, a close ally of former Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru, served as council chairperson during Badaru’s second term as Governor of […]
Abu Muhammad, a senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has reportedly died from gunshot wounds sustained during a failed attack on Nigerian Army troops in Banki, Borno State. Security sources said the insurgent leader, who oversaw activities within the Bulagaida cluster covering Dikwa, Bama, and Mafa Local Government Areas, was among […]
Muhammadu Sanusi II has said that his four-year absence from Kano following his dethronement as emir spared him potential humiliation and gave him the opportunity to further his academic studies. Speaking at the Fola Adeola Annual Ramadan Lecture, Sanusi used his personal experiences to highlight resilience during challenging times, stressing that circumstances, not individuals, ultimately […]
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned airline operator, Air Peace to an urgent meeting scheduled for Monday following a series of flight disruptions and complaints from passengers. In a statement, the regulator said the action was prompted by reports from passengers on a Heathrow–Abuja flight who were allegedly diverted through Gatwick–Lagos–Abuja and subsequently […]
Pope Leo XIV has called for an immediate halt to hostilities in the Middle East, urging all parties involved to return to dialogue and seek peaceful resolution. In a post on X on Sunday, the pontiff made a passionate appeal for a ceasefire, saying: “On behalf of the Christians of the #MiddleEast, and of all […]
