•An airstrike and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman warned Iran to “avoid miscalculation” today, following missile and drone launches against the kingdom. In a series of statements, the Saudi defence ministry said it had thwarted repeated missile launches at an air base which houses...
•Trump and late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei President Donald Trump said today that only Iran’s “unconditional surrender” would bring an end to the Middle East war, as Tehran was rocked by some of the heaviest US-Israeli strikes of the spiralling, week-long conflict. Now in its seventh day, the war has embroiled nations beyond the region, upended [&...
•Late Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khomeini Iran has assured that Nigerian citizens living in the country are safe, in spite of the escalating tensions in the Middle East following the current U.S.-Israel-Iran military standoff. Amb. Mahdavi Raja, Iran’s Ambassador to Nigeria, gave the assurance at a news conference yesterday in Abuja fol...
•US President Donald Trump A Pakistani man accused of plotting to kill US politicians including President Donald Trump said yesterday he was pressured by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to devise the murder-for-hire scheme, according to US media. Asif Raza Merchant, 47, was charged in September 2024 with seeking to hire a hitman to as...
•Israeli bombards a solar farm and electricity generation facility in Lebanon’s southern coastal city of Tyre Israel pounded Lebanon early today and said it intercepted missiles from Iran as a widening war launched by the United States and Israel also brought fresh turmoil to Iraq. An airstrike in the pre-dawn hours struck a Beirut suburb, [&...
•Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump said today that it is too late for Iran to pursue negotiations, despite signals from Tehran indicating interest in talks. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Their air defense, Air Force, Navy, and Leadership is gone. They want to talk. I said ‘Too Late!’” His remarks […]
•NIDCOM boss, Abike Dabiri-Erewa The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission,(NIDCOM) has come out to clarify that Nigerians living in Iran have not sent any distress message to the commission in the wake of the missiles being sent by the United States of America and the state of Israel against Iran. This came on a day the […]
•US embassy headquarters in Riyadh Drones hit the US embassy in Riyadh today as Iran hit back at industrial and diplomatic targets across the Middle East and Washington warned its citizens to evacuate the entire region. Four days after US and Israeli strikes killed Iran’s supreme leader and triggered a regional war, our correspondents in [&hel...
•Trump and late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei The United States Government has released a global security alert for its citizens in Nigeria and across the world following rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. The advisory, issued by the State Department on Sunday, called on Americans to remain vigilant in the wake of recent US military opera...
•Trump President Donald Trump today said he is not ruling out sending US troops into Iran, while threatening a new, “big wave” of attacks. The 79-year-old Republican has long campaigned against decades of US military entanglements in the Middle East, but ordered a large-scale war against Iran starting Saturday, reports AFP. While so far the [&...
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