FBI Calls Michigan Synagogue Attack ‘Hezbollah-Inspired Terrorism’
Federal authorities have identified a deadly attack on a synagogue in Michigan as an act of terrorism inspired by Hezbollah, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Officials said Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a 41-year-old U.S. citizen originally from Lebanon, carried out the March 9 assault at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Ghazali allegedly drove a […]
Oil Prices Swing as Trump Weighs Scaling Back Iran War Amid Hormuz Disruption
Oil prices fluctuated sharply at the close of a volatile month, driven by shifting signals from President Donald Trump and renewed attacks on shipping in the Gulf. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate hovered near $103 per barrel after surging nearly 4% following an Iranian attack on a tanker in the Persian Gulf. Prices swung within […]
Iran Destroys U.S. AWACS Aircraft, Raising Concerns Over Air Surveillance Gaps
The destruction of a U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry by Iran has raised alarm among military analysts, who warn the loss could weaken America’s ability to detect and respond to aerial threats. Images circulating after the strike show the aircraft severely damaged, with its tail section apparently torn off. The plane was part of the […]
Tuggar Resigns, Joins Bauchi Governorship Race
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has resigned from his position to pursue his governorship ambition in Bauchi State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tuggar, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), reportedly submitted his resignation on Monday, just hours before the deadline set by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for political appointees […]
Tax Filing Guide: What Nigerians Must Do To Avoid Penalties
Nigerian taxpayers are required to file their annual Personal Income Tax returns in compliance with the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 as the March 31 deadline takes effect. The obligation covers income earned in the previous year and applies even to individuals whose taxes were deducted under the Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) system. Who Must File Filing is […]
INEC Recognises Wike-Led PDP Faction, Confirms New Leadership
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised the Nyesom Wike-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), confirming its newly elected leadership following the party’s National Convention in Abuja. The update, reflected on INEC’s official website on Monday, formalises the National Working Committee (NWC) returned through a consensus arrangement at the National Stadium […]
2027 Race Heats Up as Kwankwaso Joins ADC Coalition
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has formally defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a significant shift in Nigeria’s opposition politics ahead of the 2027 elections. Kwankwaso completed his registration at Gidan Kwankwasiyya, Miller Road, Bompai, Kano, where he received his membership card in the presence […]
Zulum Dissolves Council, Ousts All Commissioners Ahead of Elections
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council, paving the way for potential political participation by members of his cabinet ahead of upcoming elections. The decision was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the Secretary to the State Government, Bukar Tijani, who explained that the […]
Trump Floats Seizing Iran’s Oil as Kharg Island Emerges as Strategic Target
President Donald Trump said he is considering taking control of Iran’s oil resources, including the possible seizure of Kharg Island, a critical facility that handles the vast majority of the country’s oil exports. In an interview with the Financial Times, Trump said his preferred option would be to “take the oil in Iran,” signaling one […]
Kremlin Welcomes Russian Oil Shipment to Cuba as U.S. Softens Stance
The Kremlin on Monday welcomed the arrival of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in Cuba, describing the shipment as part of Moscow’s effort to support the island amid a deepening energy crisis. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia considers it its responsibility to assist Cuba, which is facing severe fuel shortages under what officials describe as […]
